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Dilley, TX

Texas · Frio County

Dilley is a small town in Texas with a population of 3,312. Residents earn $47,210 per year, which is 37% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
3,312 Population 1,421/sq mi density
$47,210 Median Income $22,144 per capita
$109,900 Home Value $144,202 Zillow
$850 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
223 Violent Crime/100K 1,073 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$47,210 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,900 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
223 violent crimes/100K (41% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
16.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $47,210
37% lower than US avg
Home Value $109,900
61% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 223/100K
41% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.9%
50% lower than US avg
Median Rent $850
27% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.5%
32% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.4%
8% lower than US avg

How Dilley Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,312
Median Age35.8 yrs
Density1,421/mi²
Male / Female71% / 29%
Largest GroupWhite 51%
Veterans3.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$47,210
Per Capita$22,144
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty11.4%
County GDP$1,480M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$109,900
Rent$850
Ownership62.8%
Zillow$144,202
Housing Units1,031
Rent Burden27.2%

Crime

F
Violent223/100K
Property1,073/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault223/100K
Burglary559/100K

Health

Obesity42.5%
Uninsured37.3%
Smoking15.8%
Depression19.7%
Heart Disease6.8%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain25.0 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation561 ft (171 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.9%
High School+69.9%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score3.43

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute19 min
Broadband78.6%
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Is Dilley a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dilley receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Dilley offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Dilley is $47,210, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. 11.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Dilley is $109,900, 61% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $850 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Dilley is below the national average at 223 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,073 per 100,000, 45% below the national average.

Education

16.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 69.9% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.4/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Dilley has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Dilley has a population of 3,312 with a density of 1,421 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles. The median age is 35.8 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 29.4% female and 70.6% male. The city is predominantly White (50.6%), with 1.7% Hispanic, 4.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 48.6% of residents, while 51.4% speak Spanish. 3.1% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 22.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,312
Total Population
1,421
People / sq mi
35.8yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
2.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 70.6%
Female 29.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Dilley vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 48.6%
38% below US avg
Spanish 51.4%
284% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Dilley vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dilley is $47,210, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,144 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,192, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 396 business establishments, including 46 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 1.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Dilley vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$47,210
37% below US avg
Per Capita Income$22,144
Avg Weekly Wage$1,192
IRS Avg AGI$51,292
Gini Index0.472 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
50% below US avg
Poverty Rate11.4%
8% below US avg
Establishments (County)396
County GDP$1,480M

Business (County)

Restaurants46
Healthcare28
Retail46
Manufacturing3

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,089
45% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.63%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.4 min
Drive Alone80.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Dilley is $109,900, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $144,202, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $850 (27% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 62.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,031 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1980. The average annual property tax is $5,089 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$109,900
61% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$144,202

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$850
27% below US avg
Rent Burden27.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership62.8%
Owner-Occupied62.8%
Renter-Occupied37.2%
Housing Units1,031
Median Year Built1980

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,089
45% above US avg
Effective Rate4.63%
In Dilley, 42.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 17.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.8% of residents, above the national average. 35.1% have high blood pressure. 15.8% are current smokers. 16.1% report binge drinking. 40.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 19.7% report depression. 17.9% experience frequent mental distress. 37.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,609. The dentist ratio is 1:3,563. 39.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Dilley vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.5%
32% above US avg
Diabetes17.0%
Heart Disease6.8%
High Blood Pressure35.1%
Asthma8.9%
COPD6.3%
Cancer4.5%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.8%
13% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.1%
Physical Inactivity40.5%
Depression19.7%
Mental Distress17.9%
Physical Distress17.4%
Short Sleep40.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.1%
Uninsured37.3%
334% above US avg
Primary Care1:4,609
Dentists1:3,563
Mental Health1:2,998
Checkup Rate70.1%
Dental Visits48.2%
Premature Death12,091/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.0/10
Exercise Access39.6%
Healthcare Facilities28
Dilley has a violent crime rate of 223 per 100,000 residents, 41% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 223.5 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,073 per 100,000, 45% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 447, burglary at 559, vehicle theft at 67 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Dilley receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Dilley vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent223.5/100K
41% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault223.5/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,072.6/100K
45% below US avg
Burglary558.7/100K
Theft446.9/100K
Vehicle Theft67.0/100K
Arson22.4/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents13
Avg Accident Severity2.2 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Dilley has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 561 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average71.0°F
31% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation561 ft (171 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
Population Density1,421/sq mi
Coordinates28.6675°N, 99.1765°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyFrio County County
Nearest AirportSan Antonio International (SAT)
74 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.0"
34% below US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (May) 3.50"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.87"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score56.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability92.8 / 100
Community Resilience1.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

201 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 30, 2025.

Oct 20, 2011 14 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.8 109 km
Jan 30, 2025 18 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.6 137 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.5 116 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M4.3 117 km
Sep 14, 2023 16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.1 135 km
Apr 9, 1993 21 km NW of Pawnee, Texas M4.1 104 km
May 1, 2018 4 km SSE of Falls City, Texas M4.0 119 km
Feb 22, 2024 3 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.9 122 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.9 117 km
Apr 7, 2008 7 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.9 115 km
Jul 19, 2023 19 km E of Pleasanton, Texas M3.8 93 km
Feb 17, 2024 2 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 117 km
Feb 12, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 117 km
Jul 20, 1991 8 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 114 km
Jul 24, 2025 18 km E of El Indio, Texas M3.6 94 km
Jun 16, 2019 5 km SE of Falls City, Texas M3.6 120 km
Jan 6, 2018 17 km SW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 105 km
Apr 3, 2005 11 km NE of Guerrero, Mexico M3.5 114 km
Feb 23, 2024 2 km ESE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 121 km
May 2, 2024 2 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.5 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Hanna (2020, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Hanna Category 1 258 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 183 km
2008 Dolly Category 2 277 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 222 km
1999 Bret Category 4 204 km
1980 Allen Category 3 132 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

134 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 9 fatalities, 87 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 15, 1973 EF4 19 km 5
Apr 29, 1975 EF3 45 km 3
Mar 19, 2012 EF2 58 km 0
Mar 19, 2012 EF2 76 km 0
Mar 19, 2006 EF2 81 km 0
Apr 7, 2002 EF2 50 km 0
Mar 19, 2002 EF2 81 km 0
Oct 12, 2001 EF2 78 km 0
Sep 17, 1988 EF2 97 km 0
May 19, 1975 EF2 86 km 0
Feb 25, 1971 EF2 70 km 0
Sep 13, 1970 EF2 95 km 0
Aug 3, 1970 EF2 10 km 0
Aug 3, 1970 EF2 12 km 0
May 14, 1970 EF2 95 km 0
Nov 26, 1968 EF2 6 km 0
May 23, 1966 EF2 64 km 0
Sep 18, 1965 EF2 97 km 0
May 18, 1965 EF2 97 km 0
May 10, 1959 EF2 76 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

11 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: HIGHWAY 322 (44,652 ac, 2008).

Year Name Acres Distance
2008 HIGHWAY 322 44,652 42 km
2008 UNNAMED 13,175 88 km
2008 COTULLA 8,419 27 km
2022 LOS ANGELES 6,287 34 km
2008 COMMANCHE RANCH 4,488 89 km
1999 UNNAMED 3,532 70 km
2022 CHRISTINE 2,946 64 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,171 72 km
2006 ENCINAL 1,900 90 km
2003 UNNAMED 1,411 73 km
2022 DAS GOAT 1,135 97 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
March 64°F (18°C) 0.9 in Driest
April 71°F (22°C) 2.0 in
May 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in Wettest
June 82°F (28°C) 3.0 in
July 85°F (30°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 85°F (29°C) 2.6 in
September 80°F (27°C) 3.3 in
October 72°F (22°C) 3.2 in
November 62°F (17°C) 1.4 in
December 54°F (12°C) 1.2 in

Dilley has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 54°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and March the driest (0.9").

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Dilley is located in Frio County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 16.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 50% below the national average of 33.7%. 69.9% have completed high school. 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 3.4 out of 10, below typical benchmarks. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 62% of the vote, a 24.6-point margin. 78.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 28 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62%
D 37.5%

Winner: Republican by 24.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents13
Avg Accident Severity2.2 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.9%
50% below US avg
High School+69.9%
Graduate Degree+3.9%
School Test Score3.43
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1,421/sq mi
Total Area2.3 sq mi
CountyFrio County County

Services

Broadband Access78.6%
Avg Download Speed66.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed18.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities28
Restaurants46
Retail Stores46

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.4 min
Drive Alone80.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.4%
Average costs for common services in Dilley. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$740
Toddler$693
Preschool$675
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$667
Toddler$641
Preschool$632
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Frio County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Mining & Oil/Gas 1,161 29 $93,343 47.19
Retail Trade 628 44 $37,789 0.97
Construction 294 24 $83,198 0.86
Transportation & Warehousing 258 25 $73,139 0.94
Agriculture & Forestry 243 55 $47,465 4.62
Wholesale Trade 164 20 $82,320 0.64
Finance & Insurance 97 17 $80,817 0.37
Real Estate 96 8 $65,103 0.95
Manufacturing 90 4 $101,816 0.17
Utilities 36 4 $103,215 1.46

Schools in Dilley

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
DILLEY EL Elementary 451 27 16.7:1
DILLEY H S High 280 26 10.8:1
MARY HARPER MIDDLE Middle 168 18 9.3:1
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Radio Stations near Dilley

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Dilley

3 national parks and monuments found near Dilley.

ParkTypeFee
Choke Canyon State Park State Park Free
Garner State Park State Park Free
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park National Historical Park Free

Museums in Dilley

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FRIO PIONEER JAIL MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
LASALLE COUNTY HISTORICAL COMMISSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION201 S STEWART

Libraries in Dilley

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
PEARSALL PUBLIC LIBRARY200 E TRINITY ST0.027,950
ALEXANDER MEMORIAL LIBRARY201 CENTER ST0.024,700
DILLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY231 W FM 1170.05,118

Restaurants in Dilley

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pacho Garcias Cafe

Gas Stations in Dilley

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mobil
Phillips 66
Shell
Valero

Pharmacies in Dilley

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
DILLEY DRUG STORE L C 106 N MAIN 830-965-1666

Cell Towers in Dilley

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
17933 EAST HIGHWAY 85 (78102)GTOWER94
17933 East Hwy 85 (78102)GTOWER94

Fire Stations in Dilley

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Dilley Volunteer Fire Department115 E White STVolunteer830-965-1969

Bridges in Dilley

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19599325,788F
CulvertConcrete19592825,788G
CulvertConcrete19592325,788G
CulvertConcrete19593420,502G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197318013,167G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197317413,018G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete195912013,018G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197318012,882F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete195912012,877F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete195912012,769G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197317412,769F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete195912012,751F
CulvertConcrete1925264,396G
CulvertConcrete1925244,396G
CulvertConcrete1925294,396G
CulvertConcrete1975283,472G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19751823,472G
CulvertConcrete1925542,647F
CulvertConcrete1925782,647F
CulvertConcrete1979441,677F
CulvertConcrete1979631,677F
CulvertConcrete2022411,024G
CulvertConcrete2022371,024G
CulvertConcrete2022471,024G
CulvertConcrete2022501,024G
Tee BeamConcrete192999600F
CulvertConcrete196966520G
SlabConcrete19506042F
SlabConcrete19506030F

Correctional Facilities in Dilley

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
SOUTH TEXAS FAMILY RESIDENTIAL CENTER300 EL RANCHO WAYFEDERAL2272,400OPEN
BRISCOE PRISON1459 W STATE HWY 85STATE1,3591,384OPEN

Airports Near Dilley

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lackland Air Force BaseSKFMedium Airport
Stinson Municipal AirportSSFMedium Airport
Aero Saylee AirportSmall Airport
Arrowhead Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Bella Vista Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Benson AirstripSmall Airport
Briggs Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Briscoes Catarina Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Castroville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Chaparosa Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cotulla-La Salle County AirportCOTSmall Airport
Crescent C Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Crystal City Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Devine Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Diamond H Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Dickenson Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Dilley AirparkSmall Airport
Dimmit County AirportCZTSmall Airport
Dixie Range AirstripSmall Airport
DM Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Echtle FieldSmall Airport
El Jardin Ranch AirportSmall Airport
El Perro Rojo Ranch AirportSmall Airport
El Quinto Ranch AirportSmall Airport
El Tesoro Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying Hare AirportSmall Airport
Galvan Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Garner FieldUVASmall Airport
Ghost Apache AirportSmall Airport
Glasscock FieldSmall Airport
Goose Creek Landing StripSmall Airport
Gould StripSmall Airport
Great Horizon Ranch AirportSmall Airport
H & F Properties AirportSmall Airport
Harrison Piloncillo Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Herradura Lodge AirportSmall Airport
Horizon AirportSmall Airport
Jarden AirportSmall Airport
Jay Kay Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Kehley Ranch AirportSmall Airport
La Esperanza Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Lewis Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Los Cuernos Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Maurice Dauwe Farm AirportSmall Airport
Mc Donald Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Mc Kinley FieldSmall Airport
Minton Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Morris Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Naylor Morton Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Nunley Ranch AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Dilley

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Frio County Sheriff's Office502 South Cedar Street
Pearsall Police Department911 Veterans Drive

Grocery Stores in Dilley

5 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dilley ExpressConvenience Store17294 S Interstate Highway 35
Dollar General 12025Other201 S Main St
Family Dollar 11842Other602 N Main St
Lowes 148Grocery Store17255 S Interstate Highway 35
Tex Best Travel Center 506Convenience Store17285 S IH 35

Treatment Centers in Dilley

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
South Texas Rural Health Services Inc - Pearsall Wellness CenterSubstance Abuse830-334-2087

DOL Wage Violations in Dilley

7 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $44,397 in back wages owed to 33 employees.

7
Violations
$44,397
Back Wages Owed
33
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Drill Chem LLC 78017 1 $19,967 $6,656 3
Frio Land & Cattle/Dupont Group 78017 1 $13,677 $4,559 3
Burger King #16809 Restaurant Brands International 78017 1 $5,078 $462 11
ArmorGroup International Training, Inc. 78017 1 $3,125 $3,125 1
Pacho Garcia Cafe 78017 1 $2,078 $189 11
Renegade Automation 78017 1 $273 $273 1
Gary Boyd Farms 78017 1 $198 $66 3

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dilley

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
LIGHTHOUSE COMMUNITY CHURCH OF DILLEY INCPO BOX 1962
MINISTERIOS DE LA VIDA NUEVAPO BOX 519

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Mines
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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dilley

What is the population of Dilley?

Dilley has a population of 3,312 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,421 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 29.4% female and 70.6% male.

Is Dilley expensive to live in?

Dilley has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $47,210, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $109,900 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $850 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Dilley safe?

Dilley is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 223 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,073 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Dilley receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Dilley?

Dilley has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Dilley?

The job market in Dilley is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,192. There are 396 business establishments in the area, including 46 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 1.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Dilley?

The median home value in Dilley is $109,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $144,202. For renters, the median monthly rent is $850. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 62.8%. The average annual property tax is $5,089.

How are the schools in Dilley?

Schools in Dilley have an average test score of 3.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 16.9% of adults in Dilley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 69.9% have completed high school. 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Dilley?

The obesity rate in Dilley is 42.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.8% of adults are smokers. 40.5% are physically inactive. 19.7% of residents report depression. 37.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 39.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,609.

What is transportation like in Dilley?

The average commute in Dilley is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Dilley?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Dilley is 50.6% White, 4.6% Black or African American, 1.7% Hispanic or Latino. 48.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 51.4% speak Spanish. 3.1% of the population are military veterans. 22.6% of residents have a disability. 90.1% have health insurance coverage.

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