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La Chuparosa, TX

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La Chuparosa is a small town in Texas with a population of 131.

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
131 Population 13,100/sq mi density
74°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.7%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population131
Median Age24.9 yrs
Density13,100/mi²
Male / Female26% / 74%
Largest GroupWhite 0%
Veterans91.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,480
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,559M
Commute36 min

Health

Obesity40.7%
Uninsured40.4%
Smoking14.3%
Depression15.6%
Heart Disease7.4%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (24°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain22.5 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation210 ft (64 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+21.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Commute36 min
Broadband22.0%
Libraries1

Is La Chuparosa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, La Chuparosa receives an overall livability score of 1.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, long commute times, high obesity rates. La Chuparosa faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 21.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

La Chuparosa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

La Chuparosa has a population of 131 with a density of 13,100 people per square mile. The median age is 24.9 years, 36% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (0%).

Population

131
Total Population
13,100
People / sq mi
24.9yrs
Median Age
36% below US avg
0.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 26%
Female 74%

Race & Ethnicity

La Chuparosa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only0.0%
100% below US avg
Spanish100.0%
646% above US avg

Social Characteristics

La Chuparosa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in La Chuparosa is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes.

Income: La Chuparosa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$13,480
Avg Weekly Wage$765
IRS Avg AGI$36,816

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)666
County GDP$1,559M

Business (County)

Restaurants61
Healthcare108
Retail128
Manufacturing11

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,682
34% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time35.8 min
Drive Alone51.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

In La Chuparosa, 40.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 40.4% of residents lack health insurance. 14.3% are current smokers. 15.6% report depression. 39.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: La Chuparosa vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.7%
27% above US avg
Diabetes17.8%
Heart Disease7.4%
High Blood Pressure34.4%
Asthma6.8%
COPD5.1%
Cancer3.7%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.3%
2% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.4%
Physical Inactivity39.4%
Depression15.6%
Mental Distress15.2%
Physical Distress16.0%
Short Sleep39.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate34.8%
Uninsured40.4%
370% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,885
Dentists1:6,573
Mental Health1:3,140
Checkup Rate63.5%
Dental Visits30.2%
Premature Death9,793/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment3.0/10
Exercise Access62.4%
Healthcare Facilities108
La Chuparosa has an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. Annual precipitation is 22.5 inches. The area enjoys 312 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.5 inches
41% below US avg
Snowfall0.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation210 ft (64 m)
Area0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Population Density13,100/sq mi
Coordinates26.4037°N, 98.9268°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS48427
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 16-point margin. 22.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 57.8%
D 41.8%

Winner: Republican by 16 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+21.9%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.10
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density13,100/sq mi
Total Area0.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access22.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities108
Restaurants61
Retail Stores128

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute35.8 min
Drive Alone51.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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