La Paloma, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Cameron County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,836 Population 1,319/sq mi density

$60,333 Median Income $19,744 per capita

$79,500 Home Value $162,586 Zillow

$847 Median Rent 17.7% income on rent

76°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr

279 Violent Crime/100K 4,510 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$60,333 median income, 2.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$79,500 home value, $847/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

279 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in La Paloma (5)

Bentsen - Rio Grande Valley State Park

State Park

764 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Boca Chica

State Park

1,289 acres. Restricted Access

Entrance: $0

Estero Llano Grande State ParK

State Park

225 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park

National Historical Park

On May 8, 1846, U.S. and Mexican troops clashed on the prairie of Palo Alto. The battle was the first in a two-year long war that changed the map of North America. Although the two countries have developed strong bonds and friendly ties since the war ended in 1848, these neighbors continue to conten...

Entrance: $0

Activities: Arts and Culture, Cultural Demonstrations, Biking, Road Biking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hiking, Living History, Historic Weapons Demonstration, First Person Interpretation, Junior R...

Weather: Summers are hot and humid. Tropical weather systems generally affect the area from August to October. Winters are usually mild but cold fronts can drop temperatures by up to 30 degrees in about an hou...

https://www.nps.gov/paal/index.htm

Resaca de la Palma State Park

State Park

1,201 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0