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Kingsville, TX

Texas · Kleberg County

Kingsville is a small city in Texas with a population of 25,061. Residents earn $55,649 per year, which is 26% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
25,061 Population 1,806/sq mi density
$55,649 Median Income $24,114 per capita
$134,600 Home Value $146,409 Zillow
$1,021 Median Rent 30.4% income on rent
73°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
512 Violent Crime/100K 2,964 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$55,649 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$134,600 home value, $1,021/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
512 violent crimes/100K (35% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $55,649
26% lower than US avg
Home Value $134,600
52% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 512/100K
35% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.5%
33% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,021
12% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.6%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.2%
44% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 22.4%
81% higher than US avg

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

People

Population25,061
Median Age27.5 yrs
Density1,806/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 52%
Veterans9.3%

Economy

C+
Median Income$55,649
Per Capita$24,114
Unemployment5.2%
Poverty22.4%
County GDP$1,563M
Commute18 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$134,600
Rent$1,021
Ownership45.3%
Zillow$146,409
Housing Units11,524
Rent Burden30.4%

Crime

F
Violent512/100K
Property2,964/100K
Murder3.9/100K
Assault350/100K
Burglary720/100K

Health

Obesity40.6%
Uninsured29.0%
Smoking14.5%
Depression20.9%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain31.0 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation61 ft (19 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.5%
High School+84.2%
Graduate+7.4%
School Score4.62

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Commute18 min
Broadband83.9%
EV Stations7
Libraries1

Is Kingsville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kingsville receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Kingsville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Kingsville is $55,649, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 22.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Kingsville is $134,600, 52% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,021 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 512 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,964 per 100,000, 51% above the national average.

Education

22.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Kingsville has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F. Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Kingsville has a population of 25,061 with a density of 1,806 people per square mile, spread across 13.9 square miles. The median age is 27.5 years, 29% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.1% female and 51.9% male. The city is predominantly White (52.4%), with 1.5% Hispanic, 4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 63.1% of residents, while 36.9% speak Spanish. 9.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.9% of residents have a disability. 80.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

25,061
Total Population
1,806
People / sq mi
27.5yrs
Median Age
29% below US avg
13.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.9%
Female 48.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Kingsville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 63.1%
20% below US avg
Spanish 36.9%
175% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Kingsville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kingsville is $55,649, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,114 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $996, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 22.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 631 business establishments, including 82 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Kingsville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$55,649
26% below US avg
Per Capita Income$24,114
Avg Weekly Wage$996
IRS Avg AGI$56,998
Gini Index0.477 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.2%
44% above US avg
Poverty Rate22.4%
81% above US avg
Establishments (County)631
County GDP$1,563M

Business (County)

Restaurants82
Healthcare72
Retail86
Manufacturing17

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,955
99% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.17%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.3 min
Drive Alone75.3%
Public Transit0.1%
Work from Home5.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Kingsville is $134,600, 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $146,409. Homes sell for 88.8% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,021 (12% 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. 45.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 11,524 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $6,955 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$134,600
52% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$146,409
Median List Price$217,250

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$217,250
$/Sq Ft$109
Homes Sold10
Sale-to-List Ratio88.8%
Price Drops17.5%
Inventory80

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,021
12% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,421
Rent Burden30.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership45.3%
Owner-Occupied45.3%
Renter-Occupied54.7%
Housing Units11,524
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,955
99% above US avg
Effective Rate5.17%
In Kingsville, 40.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 34.7% have high blood pressure. 14.5% are current smokers. 16.0% report binge drinking. 37.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 20.9% report depression. 17.8% experience frequent mental distress. 29.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,357. The dentist ratio is 1:1,687. 69.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 4.6 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-25)

PM2.5
6.2
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
8.0
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
1.6
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
101.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.8
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
136.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.6%
26% above US avg
Diabetes16.2%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure34.7%
Asthma9.2%
COPD6.1%
Cancer5.0%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.5%
4% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.0%
Physical Inactivity37.0%
Depression20.9%
Mental Distress17.8%
Physical Distress16.0%
Short Sleep40.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate80.7%
Uninsured29.0%
237% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,357
Dentists1:1,687
Mental Health1:1,503
Checkup Rate72.2%
Dental Visits45.4%
Premature Death10,643/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment4.6/10
Exercise Access69.3%
Healthcare Facilities72
Kingsville has a violent crime rate of 512 per 100,000 residents, 35% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 350.4 per 100,000, robbery at 55.1, rape at 102.4. The murder rate is 3.9 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,964 per 100,000, 51% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,177, burglary at 720, vehicle theft at 67 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Kingsville receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent511.8/100K
35% above US avg
Murder3.9/100K
37% below US avg
Rape102.4/100K
Robbery55.1/100K
Assault350.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,964.5/100K
51% above US avg
Burglary720.4/100K
Theft2,177.1/100K
Vehicle Theft66.9/100K
Arson7.9/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Kingsville has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 330 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 31.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 61 feet.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average73.3°F
36% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation61 ft (19 m)
Area13.9 sq mi (35.9 km²)
Population Density1,806/sq mi
Coordinates27.5092°N, 97.8610°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyKleberg County County
Nearest AirportAlice International (ALI)
19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.0"
19% below US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.33"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.98"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.1 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score84.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability88.3 / 100
Community Resilience39.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively High
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 Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 26, 2025.

Apr 9, 1993 21 km NW of Pawnee, Texas M4.1 147 km
Apr 25, 2010 10 km WNW of Driscoll, Texas M3.9 22 km
Mar 24, 1997 4 km SSE of Alice, Texas M3.8 30 km
Jun 24, 2012 16 km ESE of Tilden, Texas M3.4 114 km
Jul 24, 2021 11 km NW of Tilden, Texas M3.1 136 km
Jan 25, 2019 13 km N of Three Rivers, Texas M3.1 123 km
May 16, 1993 23 km NW of Pawnee, Texas M3.0 148 km
Jun 2, 2018 18 km NNW of Pawnee, Texas M3.0 145 km
Jan 16, 2018 21 km SW of Falls City, Texas M2.9 149 km
Sep 21, 2024 17 km NE of Tilden, Texas M2.9 128 km
Mar 25, 2023 23 km NNW of Three Rivers, Texas M2.8 134 km
Jun 24, 2019 9 km N of Three Rivers, Texas M2.8 119 km
Apr 23, 2024 27 km SW of Falls City, Texas M2.8 149 km
Apr 24, 2019 8 km NNE of Three Rivers, Texas M2.7 118 km
Aug 16, 2024 24 km E of Christine, Texas M2.7 144 km
Jan 26, 2019 7 km N of Three Rivers, Texas M2.7 117 km
Jan 26, 2019 12 km N of Three Rivers, Texas M2.7 122 km
Feb 9, 2020 7 km N of Three Rivers, Texas M2.7 117 km
Jun 13, 2021 11 km WNW of Tilden, Texas M2.7 136 km
Sep 7, 2024 18 km NE of Tilden, Texas M2.6 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 204 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 172 km
2020 Hanna Category 1 94 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 107 km
2008 Dolly Category 2 112 km
2005 Emily Category 2 291 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 154 km
2003 Erika Category 1 250 km
1999 Bret Category 4 51 km
1983 Barry Category 1 237 km
1980 Allen Category 5 92 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

324 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 2 fatalities, 104 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 29, 1976 EF3 84 km 0
Jun 24, 1970 EF3 11 km 1
May 16, 1969 EF3 58 km 0
Jun 5, 1965 EF3 34 km 0
Nov 8, 1963 EF3 85 km 0
Oct 22, 1954 EF3 83 km 0
Jun 2, 2010 EF2 94 km 0
Oct 24, 2002 EF2 34 km 1
Aug 10, 1980 EF2 34 km 0
Aug 10, 1980 EF2 10 km 0
Aug 9, 1980 EF2 66 km 0
Aug 9, 1980 EF2 10 km 0
May 26, 1976 EF2 52 km 0
May 7, 1976 EF2 52 km 0
Apr 28, 1976 EF2 10 km 0
Aug 3, 1970 EF2 66 km 0
May 12, 1969 EF2 30 km 0
Sep 17, 1968 EF2 94 km 0
May 9, 1968 EF2 33 km 0
Sep 22, 1967 EF2 52 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BURNS RANCH FIRE (58,395 ac, 2008).

Year Name Acres Distance
2008 BURNS RANCH FIRE 58,395 97 km
2022 BORREGA 54,575 22 km
2011 SMAC 19,449 64 km
2020 SHOOTING RANGE 15,389 55 km
2008 UNNAMED 13,175 98 km
2012 6 MILE 12,272 54 km
2024 LAGUNA 24 12,147 54 km
2022 HAYFIELD SOUTH 11,038 87 km
2005 DAISY 10,556 54 km
2021 KING 9,793 71 km
2017 CANE 8,802 73 km
2022 VIB 7,817 68 km
2017 HOPPER 7,150 67 km
2018 TRUST 6,648 56 km
2022 BLANKET 5,823 69 km
2022 POLO 5,571 78 km
2009 TURTLE 5,457 65 km
1986 FIREWORKS 4,733 54 km
2008 POLARIS 4,624 58 km
2011 GUS CANALAS 4,316 29 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 1.6 in
March 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in Driest
April 72°F (22°C) 1.6 in
May 78°F (26°C) 3.0 in
June 83°F (28°C) 3.4 in
July 86°F (30°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 3.0 in
September 81°F (27°C) 4.3 in Wettest
October 74°F (23°C) 3.1 in
November 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
December 58°F (15°C) 1.3 in

Kingsville has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 58°F in January to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and March the driest (1.0").

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Kingsville is located in Kleberg County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 22.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 33% below the national average of 33.7%. 84.2% have completed high school. 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 56.1% of the vote, a 12.7-point margin. 83.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 7 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 72 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 75.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.1%
D 43.3%

Winner: Republican by 12.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.5%
33% below US avg
High School+84.2%
Graduate Degree+7.4%
School Test Score4.62
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density1,806/sq mi
Total Area13.9 sq mi
CountyKleberg County County

Services

Broadband Access83.9%
Avg Download Speed68.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations7
Alt Fuel Stations7
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities72
Restaurants82
Retail Stores86

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.3 min
Drive Alone75.3%
Public Transit0.1%
Work from Home5.5%
Average costs for common services in Kingsville. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$662
Toddler$624
Preschool$606
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$598
Toddler$576
Preschool$567
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Kleberg County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 1,516 82 $34,393 1.27
Accommodation & Food Services 1,503 76 $18,941 1.39
Manufacturing 512 22 $79,865 0.52
Administrative & Waste Services 318 31 $40,677 0.45
Other Services 285 40 $74,045 0.79
Finance & Insurance 242 52 $72,218 0.50
Agriculture & Forestry 234 13 $61,255 2.42
Construction 209 32 $49,615 0.33
Mining & Oil/Gas 109 11 $49,613 2.42
Real Estate 102 28 $52,064 0.55
Transportation & Warehousing 98 13 $119,555 0.19
Arts & Entertainment 42 8 $48,007 0.21
Information & Technology 41 5 $209,249 0.18
Unclassified 9 4 $38,569 0.54

Colleges & Universities in Kingsville

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Texas A & M University-Kingsville Public · Graduate 7,003 92.3% $9,892 $26,106

Hospitals in Kingsville

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL KLEBERG Acute Care Hospitals 2/5 Yes (361) 595-1661

Schools in Kingsville

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
H M KING H S High 892 63 14.2:1
HARVEY EL Elementary 530 35 15.1:1
GILLETT MIDDLE Middle 521 46 11.3:1
SANTA GERTRUDIS SCHOOL Elementary 438 28 15.6:1
PEREZ EL Elementary 422 27 15.6:1
SANTA GERTRUDIS ACADEMY H S High 385 26 14.8:1
RICARDO EL Elementary 380 25 15.2:1
JUBILEE KINGSVILLE (Charter) Other 350 17 20.6:1
HARREL EL Elementary 329 23 14.3:1
RICARDO MIDDLE Middle 275 20 13.8:1
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Radio Stations near Kingsville

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KEDT-FM 90.3 "KEDT Public Radio" Corpus Christi, TX news, npr AAC 64 kbps

National Parks Near Kingsville

5 national parks and monuments found near Kingsville.

ParkTypeFee
Choke Canyon State Park State Park Free
Goose Island State Park State Park Free
Lake Corpus Christi State Park State Park Free
Mustang Island State Park State Park Free
Padre Island National Seashore National Seashore $25

Museums in Kingsville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
COMMEMORATIVE AIRFORCE 3RD CSTGENERAL MUSEUM3616610321
JOHN E. CONNER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3615932810
SOUTH TEXAS HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION700 UNIVERSITY BLVD3615933401
THIRD COAST SQUADRON CAF MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Kingsville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ROBERT J KLEBERG PUBLIC LIBRARY220 N 4TH ST0.053,675
ALICIA SALINAS PUBLIC LIBRARY401 E 3RD ST0.046,726

Farmers Markets in Kingsville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Jim Wells County Farmers Market1464 E. Main Street03/08/2014 to 11/08/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;

Hotels in Kingsville

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Economy Inn
Hampton Inn Kingsville
Holiday Inn Express
La Quinta Inn & Suites Kingsville
Quality Inn Kingsville Hwy 77
TownePlace Suites Kingsville

Restaurants in Kingsville

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bray's Smokehouse
Chili's
CHOPSTIX
IHOP
Kingsville Steakhouse
Pizza Hut

Cafes in Kingsville

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Starbucks

Cinemas in Kingsville

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rio 7 Cinemas

Veterinaries in Kingsville

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hubert Veterinary Hospital

Gas Stations in Kingsville

10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Circle-K Diesel
Circle-K Gas
Exxon
H-E-B Fuel
Love's
Love's
Murphy USA
Sunoco
Valero
Valero

Banks in Kingsville

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chemcel Federal Credit Union

Shopping Malls in Kingsville

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wild Horse Mall

Golf Courses in Kingsville

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

L.E. Ramey Golf Course

Breweries in Kingsville

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
TavernBars & Clubs, food and drink, Bars & Pubs, drinking, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Venues, Bar, recreation,217 N 7th St3615929053, [3615929053]

Nursing Homes in Kingsville

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
KINGSVILLE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
3130 S BRAHMA BLVD
Government - Hospital district 120 108 4/5 4/5 4/5 3615928700
KLEBERG COUNTY NURSING AND REHABILITATION LP
316 GENERAL CAVAZOS BLVD
For profit - Partnership 146 93 1/5 1/5 4/5 3615929366

Pharmacies in Kingsville

7 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CVS - 656 1000 EAST KING AVENUE 361-592-9397
HARREL'S KINGSVILLE PHARMACY 204 EAST KLEBERG AVENUE 361-592-9385
HEB - 401 409 EAST KLEBERG AVENUE 361-595-5641
NAVAL AIR STATION KINGSVILLE - BRANCH HEALTH CLINIC KINGSVILLE-DOD 904 DEALEY AVENUE 361-516-6455
PRESCRIPTION CENTER 1310 EAST GENERAL CAVAZOS BOULEVARD 361-592-3331
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 442 1133 EAST GENERAL CAVAZOS BOULEVARD 361-595-5440
WALGREENS - 3917 922 EAST KING AVENUE 361-221-9714

EV Charging Stations in Kingsville

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingsville - Tesla Supercharger2400 South US Hwy 77Tesla8TESLApublic
Naval Facilities Engineering Command - Naval Air Station Kingsville554 McCain StNon-NetworkedNEMA515private

Cell Towers in Kingsville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
420 East County Road 2335GTOWER145
240 West County Road 2150GTOWER93
850 COUNTY ROAD 1155 (84758)MTOWER61
850 COUNTY ROAD 1155 (84758)MTOWER61
CORNER OF HIGHWAY 77 AND HIGHWAY 70 (64235)LTOWER59
CORNER OF HIGHWAY 77 AND HIGHWAY 70 (64235)LTOWER59
YOUNG DRIVE FARM MARKET 1038 (46202)LTOWER49
YOUNG DRIVE FARM MARKET 1038LTOWER49
YOUNG DRIVE FARM MARKET 1038 (46202)LTOWER49
YOUNG DRIVE FARM MARKET 1038LTOWER49
4887 FM 665MTOWER47
4887 FM 665MTOWER47

Fire Stations in Kingsville

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Kingsville Fire Department119 N 10TH STMostly career361-592-6445
Kleberg County Fire Rescue (Ricardo Fire Department)202 W CR 2160Volunteer361-595-5186

Bridges in Kingsville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202248032,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202243632,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202229532,000G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete202228032,000G
CulvertConcrete19812514,400G
CulvertConcrete19812514,400G
SlabConcrete continuous195611011,280F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete196524010,970F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete197024010,970F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200532010,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200532010,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200532010,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19884009,940F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20002699,940F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19956709,784F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20132759,784G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19652009,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20052109,245G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20053209,057F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20132759,057G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19956709,057F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19702008,844G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20052108,554G
Tee BeamConcrete19221867,713F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20002697,330F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19884007,330F
CulvertConcrete1936215,290F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19571214,523F
SlabConcrete1957504,523F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20182404,200G
Tee BeamConcrete19221554,150F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19701602,934G
Tee BeamConcrete19221242,920F
SlabConcrete19401341,000F
SlabPrestressed concrete201475210G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1965160100G

Correctional Facilities in Kingsville

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
KLEBERG COUNTY JAIL1500 E KING AVECOUNTY122160OPEN

Airports Near Kingsville

47 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alice International AirportALIMedium Airport
Corpus Christi International AirportCRPMedium Airport
Kingsville Naval Air StationNQIMedium Airport
Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Truax FieldNGPMedium Airport
4G Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Airforce Turbine Service Private AirportSmall Airport
Alfred C 'Bubba' Thomas AirportSmall Airport
Alto Colorado Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Armstrong Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Arrowhead AirportSmall Airport
Arrowhead Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Bishop-Windham AirportSmall Airport
Brooks County AirportSmall Airport
Cabaniss Field Naval Outlying Landing FieldNGWSmall Airport
Cage Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Chapeño AirportSmall Airport
Dawson Private StripSmall Airport
Dean AirportSmall Airport
Duval Freer AirportSmall Airport
El Coyote Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Floyd Ranch AirportSmall Airport
HFS AirportSmall Airport
High Man Tower AirstripSmall Airport
Hunt AirportSmall Airport
Ingleside Regional AirportSmall Airport
Itll Do AirfieldSmall Airport
J A Knolle AirportSmall Airport
Kleberg County AirportSmall Airport
La Buena Vida AirportSmall Airport
La Paloma Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Los Ebanos Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Magee AirportSmall Airport
Nueces County AirportSmall Airport
O S Wyatt AirportSmall Airport
Old Hoppe Place AirportSmall Airport
Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Landing FieldSmall Airport
Puesta del Sol AirportSmall Airport
Rabb Dusting Inc AirportSmall Airport
Rossler Ranch AirportSmall Airport
San Rafael Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Seeligson Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Silverhorn Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Star K Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Superior AirportSmall Airport
Temple Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Waldron Field Naval Outlying Landing FieldSmall Airport
Weeks AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Kingsville

8 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Alice Police Department
Bishop Police Department
City of Bishop Police Department
Driscoll Police Department
Jim Wells County Sheriff's Office
Kingsville Police Department
Kleberg County Sheriff's Office
Nueces County Highway Patrol

Grocery Stores in Kingsville

28 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Beef & Bones Meat MarketSpecialty Store1410 S 14th St
Beto's Community Meat MarketGrocery Store1102 E Yoakum Ave
Circle K 2706984Convenience Store2700 2700 S Hwy 77 Bypass
Circle K 2740106Convenience Store525 S 14th St
CVS 656Other1000 E King Ave
DECA KINGSVILLE 620Supermarket747 Rosendahl St Ste101
DOLLAR GENERAL 9653Other1102 N 14th St
DOLLAR GENERAL 1815Other1701 S 14TH ST
Dollar General 21080Other206 W King Ave
DOLLARTREE 5084Other2345 S Brahma Blvd
Family Dollar 1954Other906 S 14th St
HEB 401Supermarket409 E Kleberg Ave
Javelina MartConvenience Store1202 N Armstrong Ave
King Super StoreConvenience Store227 W King Ave
Kings FoodstoreConvenience Store1029 S US Highway 77 Byp
Kingsville Food MartConvenience Store1102 S 6th St
Kwik Pantry #2Convenience Store730 W Corral Ave
Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores Inc 327Convenience Store1451 N US Highway 77 Byp
Margaritaville Drive Thru StoreConvenience Store1110 S 6th St
Murphy USA 7646Convenience Store1127 E General Cavazos Blvd
Party BarnConvenience Store631 W King Ave
Stop N ShopConvenience Store809 W King Ave
Sunny MarketConvenience Store1013 S 14th St
Sunny Mini Mart 2Convenience Store429 E Santa Gertrudis St
Superette Food MartConvenience Store201 W Santa Gertrudis St
The Garage Drive-thruConvenience Store1026 E Lott Ave
WALGREENS 03917Other922 E King Ave
Walmart 442Super Store1133 E General Cavazos Blvd

Post Offices in Kingsville

0 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress

Treatment Centers in Kingsville

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Recovery Monitoring SolutionsSubstance Abuse361-888-4188
Recovery Monitoring SolutionsSubstance Abuse361-888-4188

DOL Wage Violations in Kingsville

39 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $237,157 in back wages owed to 539 employees.

39
Violations
$237,157
Back Wages Owed
539
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
MCADA DRILLING FLUIDS, INC. [OSHA] 78363 Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations 2 $58,192 $9,699 6
Angels of God 78363 1 $24,053 $12,026 2
Kingsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 78363 2 $21,167 $192 110
VIP Adult Day Care 78363 1 $19,149 $467 41
Big House Burgers 78363 2 $15,718 $143 110
Royal Buffet 78363 2 $15,352 $808 19
Trio Program Upward Bound 78363 1 $14,135 $831 17
Taqueria Jalisco #5 78363 1 $12,792 $4,264 3
Kingsville Steakhouse 78363 1 $9,281 $147 63
Super 8 Motel Wyndham Hotels 78363 1 $6,809 $2,270 3
Brays Smokehouse 78363 1 $5,606 $160 35
Mattress Furniture Depot Kingsville 78363 1 $5,523 $920 6
Santa Gertrudis ISD 78363 1 $4,597 $1,149 4
Kingsville ISD - Kleberg Elementary 78363 1 $3,596 $1,798 2
The Tot Spot Learning Center 78363 1 $3,022 $1,511 2
Los Cabos Mexican Bar & Grill 78363 1 $2,957 $1,479 2
Gerardo's Meat Market 78363 1 $2,882 $412 7
Tiny Hands Learning Center LLC 78363 2 $1,697 $212 8
Graveley's Construction and Home Improvement 78363 1 $1,611 $269 6
Quality Inn Choice Hotels 78363 2 $1,424 $237 6
Big House Burgers- Kingsville 78363 1 $1,052 $75 14
Metro PCS T-Mobile US 78363 1 $983 $164 6
Mark Copeland/State Farm Insurance 78363 1 $961 $192 5
Comfort Inn Choice Hotels 78363 2 $938 $55 17
Sames Kingsville Ford 78363 1 $766 $128 6
Smart Planet Children's Center 78363 2 $531 $66 8
Stars Restaurant 78363 2 $488 $70 7
Hampton Inn - Kingsville Hilton Worldwide 78363 1 $380 $63 6
Vertex Aerospace 78363 1 $326 $326 1
Bedingfield Pest Control Services 78363 1 $230 $230 1
Oldham Goodwin, LLC 78363 1 $225 $113 2
Tiny Einsteins Learning Academy 78363 1 $199 $66 3
Agape Dental 78363 1 $180 $45 4
Mark Copeland - State Farm Insurance 78363 1 $104 $104 1
HUBERT CONSTRUCTION 78363 Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction 1 $75 $75 1
TOTally Kids Learning Center 78363 1 $72 $36 2
Sustainable Thermal Packaging LLC 78363 1 $42 $42 1
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingsville IHG 78363 1 $22 $22 1
EMS Direct 78363 1 $22 $22 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kingsville

29 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ABIDE CHURCH KINGSVILLE717 W CORRAL AVE
ANGLE ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH INC1707 CARLOS TRUAN
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICASPO BOX 1442
CATHOLIC DAUTHERS OF THE AMERICAS1102 KATHLEEN ST
CENTRO DE MILAGROS1111 EAST AVENUE D
CHURCH OF CHRIST OF KINGSVILLE TEXAS INCORPORATEDPO BOX 886
CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY1225 E LOTT AVE
CHURCH OF THE EPIPHANY EPISCOPAL CHURCH206 N 3RD ST
CHURCH ONE EIGHTY1807 E CAESAR AVE
EPIPHANY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL120 N 3RD ST
FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN FAMILIES INCPO BOX 510
IMMANUEL MINISTRIES INC4409 MASTERS DR
JESUS IS ALIVE405 E HENRIETTA AVE
KEEPERS OF THE LIGHTHOUSE MINISTRIES323 W KENEDY AVE
KING STAR MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH605 S MARTIN LUTHER KING
KINGS WAY FAMILY CHURCH1727 SENATOR CAR
KINGSWAY FAMILY CHURCH KINGSVILLE INC1727 CARLOS TRUAN BLVD
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP OF KINGSVILLEPO BOX 88
PRAISE VICTORY WORSHIP CENTER1800 E CORRAL AVE
PRESBYTERIAN PAN AMERICAN SCHOOL223 N FM 772
SAINT GERTRUDE CATHOLIC PARISH KINGSVILLE TEXAS1120 S 8TH ST
SAINT JOSEPH CATHOLIC PARISH KINGSVILLE TEXASPO BOX 1602
SAINT MARTIN OF TOURS CATHOLIC PARISH KINGSVILLE TEXAS715 N 8TH ST
SAINT PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCHPO BOX 1581
SHARE ORGANIZATION200 BILLY EVANS AVE
TEMPLO BETEL ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 989
TEXAS A&M CHRISTIAN PHARMACISTS FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL INC1010 W AVENUE B
THE ISLAMIC SOCIETY OF KINGSVILLE702 W AVENUE B
THE KINGSVILLE DOOR CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP130 W CORRAL AVE TRLR 38

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kingsville

What is the population of Kingsville?

Kingsville has a population of 25,061 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,806 people per square mile, spread across 13.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 27.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.1% female and 51.9% male.

Is Kingsville expensive to live in?

Kingsville 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 $55,649, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $134,600 (52% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,021 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Kingsville safe?

The violent crime rate in Kingsville is 512 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,964 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Kingsville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Kingsville?

Kingsville has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Kingsville?

The unemployment rate in Kingsville is 5.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $996. There are 631 business establishments in the area, including 82 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 18 minutes, and 5.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Kingsville?

The median home value in Kingsville is $134,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $146,409. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,021. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 45.3%. The average annual property tax is $6,955.

How are the schools in Kingsville?

Schools in Kingsville have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 22.5% of adults in Kingsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.2% have completed high school. 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Kingsville?

The obesity rate in Kingsville is 40.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.5% of adults are smokers. 37.0% are physically inactive. 20.9% of residents report depression. 29.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 69.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,357.

What is transportation like in Kingsville?

The average commute in Kingsville is 18 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 75.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Kingsville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Kingsville is 52.4% White, 4% Black or African American, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% Asian. 63.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 36.9% speak Spanish. 9.3% of the population are military veterans. 12.9% of residents have a disability. 80.7% have health insurance coverage.

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