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Eagle Pass, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Maverick County County
Eagle Pass, TX
At a Glance
How Eagle Pass Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Eagle Pass's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Eagle Pass a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Eagle Pass residents earn a median household income of $54,952 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,613. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 957 business establishments, including 80 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Eagle Pass is $192,600 , 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $224,051. Median rent is $794/month, with 29.0% 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 1986.
Safety & Crime
Eagle Pass reports 124 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 67% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,302/100K. The murder rate is 3.4/100K.
Education
23.2% of adults in Eagle Pass hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% below the national average). 77.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Eagle Pass has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.