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La Grulla, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Starr County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
1,447 Population 1,539/sq mi density
$36,827 Median Income $15,614 per capita
$52,700 Home Value $122,645 Zillow
$803 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
351 Violent Crime/100K 176 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$36,827 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$52,700 home value, $803/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
351 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$36,827
51% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$15,614
60% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
42% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
23.7%
91% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: La Grulla vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows La Grulla’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$36,827
49%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$15,614
40%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$36,816
51%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$765
53%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$765
47% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
18% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
17.2%
13% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.8%
6% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,559M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 77.8%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 17.2%
Other 5%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
666
Restaurants
61
Healthcare
108
Retail
128
Manufacturing
11

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$36,816
49% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,682
34% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$36,827
Per Capita Income$15,614
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$36,816
Avg Weekly Wage$765
County GDP$1,559M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate5.1%
Poverty Rate23.7%
Gini Coefficient0.515
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute23 minutes
Drive Alone77.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home17.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments666
Restaurants61
Healthcare108
Retail128
Manufacturing11

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$36,816
Avg Property Tax$4,682