At a Glance
Median Income
$53,095
$29,828 per capita
Violent Crime
389/100K
3,859/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
68.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
17.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.8%
11.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
75°F
312 sunny days/yr
How La Presa Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows La Presa's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is La Presa a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
La Presa residents earn a median household income of $53,095 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,828. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,996 business establishments, including 471 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
La Presa reports 389 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 2% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,859/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in La Presa hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
68.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
La Presa has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C).
Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population210
Median Age55.1 yrs
Density420/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$53,095
Per Capita$29,828
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty17.9%
County GDP$16,131M
Avg Weekly Wage$892
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership78.9%
Zillow$120,558
Housing Units123
Rent Burden30.3%
Crime
F
Violent389/100K
Property3,859/100K
Health
Obesity40.8%
Diabetes15.2%
Smoking11.2%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death8,920/100K
Climate
Avg Temp75°F
Sunny Days312/yr
Rain21.4 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation518 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+68.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 49%
Broadband90.0%
Internet Speed113 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in La Presa was built in 2002.
The nearest airport is Laredo International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 113 Mbps.
There are 471 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 24 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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