Median Income
$194,083
158% higher than US avg
Home Value
$1,125,000
299% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
62.5%
85% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
29.7%
7% lower than US avg
Unemployment
1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Del Rio Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,557
Median Age56.8 yrs
Density779/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 69%
Economy
A+
Median Income$194,083
Per Capita$113,255
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$32,065M
Commute25 min
Housing
B
Home Value$1,125,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity29.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.0%
Heart Disease4.6%
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
AQI48 (Good)
Rain13.5 in/yr
Elevation71 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+62.5%
High School+88.2%
School Score4.69
Community
2024 VoteR 54% / D 43%
Commute25 min
Libraries14
Is Del Rio a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Del Rio receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Del Rio stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Del Rio is $194,083, which is significantly higher than the national average — 158% above $75,149. This places Del Rio among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Del Rio is $1,125,000, making it a premium housing market at 299% above the U.S. median of $281,900. The price-to-income ratio of 5.8x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Education
Del Rio is a highly educated community — 62.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Del Rio enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Del Rio has a population of 1,557 with a density of 779 people per square mile. The median age is 56.8 years, 46% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (69%).
Population
56.8yrs
Median Age
46% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 78.1% |
| 1% below US avg |
| Spanish | 21.9% |
| 63% above US avg |
The median household income in Del Rio is $194,083, which is 158% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $194,083 |
| 158% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $113,255 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,227 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,076 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.0% |
| 72% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 17,952 |
| County GDP | $32,065M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,051 |
| Healthcare | 1,247 |
| Retail | 1,486 |
| Manufacturing | 400 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,104 |
| 46% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.45% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.0 min |
| Work from Home | 16.1% |
The median home value in Del Rio is $1,125,000, 299% above the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $1,125,000 |
| 299% above US avg |
| Median List Price | $1,649,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $1,649,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $415 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 90.8% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 3 |
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,104 |
| 46% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 0.45% |
In Del Rio, 29.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 21.0% report depression. 21.4% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Del Rio vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 29.7% |
| 7% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.1% |
| Heart Disease | 4.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.0% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| COPD | 4.4% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 18.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.4% |
| Depression | 21.0% |
| Mental Distress | 17.6% |
| Physical Distress | 11.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.1% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 71.3% |
| Premature Death | 9,309/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 94.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,247 |
Crime Rates: Del Rio vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 78 |
Safety Score
Del Rio has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 13.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 63.0°F |
| 17% above US avg |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 13.5 inches |
| 65% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 71 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 779/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.7459°N, 121.0093°W |
| County FIPS | 06099 |