Del Rio, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Kinney County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
34,638 Population 1,693/sq mi density
$59,588 Median Income $27,261 per capita
$143,200 Home Value $206,934 Zillow
$892 Median Rent 26.7% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature
171 Violent Crime/100K 1,297 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$59,588 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,200 home value, $892/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
171 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Del Rio, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$59,588
21% below
$27,261 per capita
Home Value
$143,200
49% below
Zillow: $206,934
Median Rent
$892/mo
23% below
26.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
171/100K
55% below
1,297/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.8%
38% below
74.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.0%
11% above
15.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.2%
22% above
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
74°F

How Del Rio Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Del Rio's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
79%
Home Value
51%
Rent
77%
Poverty
125%
Bachelor's
62%
Unemployment
111%
Crime
45%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Del Rio a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Del Rio residents earn a median household income of $59,588 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,261. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 76 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Del Rio is $143,200 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $206,934. Median rent is $892/month, with 26.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.

Safety & Crime

Del Rio reports 171 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 55% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,297/100K. The murder rate is 2.9/100K.

Education

20.8% of adults in Del Rio hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% below the national average). 74.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Del Rio has an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population34,638
Median Age33.1 yrs
Density1,693/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born20.0%
Veterans9.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$59,588
Per Capita$27,261
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty15.5%
County GDP$162M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,068

Housing

A+
Home Value$143,200
Rent$892
Ownership67.0%
Zillow$206,934
Housing Units13,249
Rent Burden26.7%

Crime

F
Violent171/100K
Property1,297/100K
Murder2.9/100K
Assault101/100K
Burglary327/100K

Health

Obesity39.2%
Diabetes16.3%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death9,451/100K

Climate

Avg Temp74°F
Rain19.8 in/yr
Elevation965 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.8%
High School+74.0%
Graduate+7.5%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute18 min
Broadband73.9%
Internet Speed16 Mbps
EV Stations7

Did You Know?

The median home in Del Rio was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Del Rio International (3 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.404 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
15.5% of the population has a disability.
20.0% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.