Eagle Pass, TX

Texas · Metropolitan · City

2.9 Fair / 5.0
28,186 Population
$54,952 Median Income
$192,600 Home Value
$794 Median Rent
70°F Avg Temperature
128 Violent Crime / 100K
30.3 yrs Median Age
23.2% Bachelor's Degree+
2.9
Overall
3.1
Economy
4.7
Affordability
1.0
Safety
2.9
Education

People

Population28,186
Median Age30.3 yrs
Density2,983/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 39.3%

Economy

3.1/5
Median Income$54,952
Per Capita Income$23,613
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty Rate18.2%
County GDP$2,534M

Housing

4.7/5
Home Value (Census)$192,600
Zillow Value$224,051
Median Rent$794
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,149

Health

Obesity44.0%
Diabetes17.6%
Depression19.5%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

1.0/5
Violent Crime128/100K
Property Crime2,993/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft28.5/100K

Climate

Avg Temp70°F
Jan / Jul52° / 86°
Rain21 in/yr
Snow0 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 42 (Good)

Education

2.9/5
Bachelor's+23.2%
High School+77.0%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality5.10
Libraries (County)2

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute20 min
Work From Home5.1%
BroadbandN/A
EV Stations4

How Eagle Pass Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$54,952
Home Value$192,600
Median Rent$794
Poverty Rate18.2%
Bachelor's Degree+23.2%
Unemployment4.6%
Violent Crime128.4 /100K
Avg Temperature70.2°F

Population & Age

Total Population28,186
Population Density2,983 per sq mi
Median Age30.3 years
Male48.7%
Female51.3%
Male 48.7%
Female 51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White 39.3% Black 0.4% Hispanic 0.8% Other 59.5%
White39.3%
Black or African American0.4%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Asian0.0%
Other Races59.5%

Language

English Only13.6%
Spanish Speakers86.4%
English 13.6% Spanish 86.4%

Social Characteristics

Disability11.2%
Health Insurance73.0%

Income

27% below avg
Median Household Income$54,952
Per Capita Income$23,613
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$834
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$44,398

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate4.6%
Poverty Rate18.2%
Total Establishments (County)957
County GDP$2,534M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation80
Healthcare Facilities106
Retail Stores158
Manufacturing15
Total Establishments957

Industry Mix

Restaurants 80 Healthcare 106 Retail 158 Manufacturing 15

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$44,398
Avg Property Tax Paid$4,960

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time20.3 min
Work From Home5.1%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

32% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$192,600
Zillow Home Value Index$224,051

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$295,000
Price Per Sq Ft$188
Homes Sold (month)6
Sale-to-List Ratio93.3%
Price Drops11.7%
Active Inventory94

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied59.3%

Rental Costs

32% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$794

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

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

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$4,960
Effective Tax Rate (est.)2.58%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity44.0%
Diabetes17.6%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure34.3%
Asthma8.8%
COPD5.6%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.4%
Physical Inactivity40.6%
Depression19.5%
Mental Distress (14+ days)17.3%
Physical Distress (14+ days)17.0%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage73.0%
Regular Checkup71.8%
Premature Death Rate10,667 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index4.7 / 10
Exercise Access59.8%
Healthcare Facilities (County)106
Restaurants (County)80

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Total Violent Crime128.4 /100K
Murder & Manslaughter0.0 /100K
Rape3.6 /100K
Robbery10.7 /100K
Aggravated Assault114.1 /100K

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Total Property Crime2,992.6 /100K
Burglary627.8 /100K
Larceny/Theft2,336.3 /100K
Motor Vehicle Theft28.5 /100K
Arson7.1 per 100K

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)8

Temperature

52°F Jan 86°F Jul
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Average70.2°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation20.8 in
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median42.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation787 ft (240 m)
Land Area9.5 sq mi (24.5 km²)
Population Density2,983 per sq mi
Latitude28.7128°
Longitude-100.4848°
County FIPS48323

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59%
D 40.5%

Republican +18.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.2%
High School+77.0%
School Test Score (SEDA)5.10

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — Counties in metro areas under 250K
Population Density2,983 per sq mi
Land Area9.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations (all types)5
Public Libraries (County)2

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)8

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