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Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County), TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Cameron County County

1.7 /5.0
D Poor
203 Population 1,128/sq mi density
74°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
302 Violent Crime/100K 2,020 property/100K
D
Overall
1.7 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
302 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County), TX

At a Glance

Violent Crime
302/100K
20% below
2,020/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
34.2% high school+
Unemployment
26.2%
628% above
100.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.9%
27% above
15.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
74°F
312 sunny days/yr

How Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County) Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County)'s value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Poverty
806%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
728%
Crime
80%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County) a Good Place to Live?

D
1.7 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County) reports 302 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 20% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,020/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County) hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 34.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County) has an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population203
Median Age52.3 yrs
Density1,128/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans84.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$4,478
Unemployment26.2%
Poverty100.0%
County GDP$17,387M
Avg Weekly Wage$857

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$212,493
Housing Units41
Rent Burden30.5%

Crime

F
Violent302/100K
Property2,020/100K

Health

Obesity40.9%
Diabetes16.6%
Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death9,065/100K

Climate

Avg Temp74°F
Sunny Days312/yr
Rain28.8 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation15 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+34.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 53% / D 47%
Broadband46.0%
Internet Speed133 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The nearest airport is Brownsville/South Padre Island International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.468 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 133 Mbps.
There are 815 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 32 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.