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Laredo, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Webb County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
255,949 Population 2,346/sq mi density
$63,264 Median Income $24,584 per capita
$182,400 Home Value $217,648 Zillow
$1,001 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent
76°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
316 Violent Crime/100K 1,771 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$63,264 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$182,400 home value, $1,001/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
316 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$63,264
16% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,584
37% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
18.4%
48% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Laredo vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$63,264
84%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,584
63%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$50,156
70%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$892
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$892
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
23% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.4%
64% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.3%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.8%
84% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$16,131M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 79.3%
Public Transit 0.8%
Work From Home 5.4%
Other 14.5%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
5,996
Restaurants
471
Healthcare
545
Retail
744
Manufacturing
77

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$50,156
30% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,037
101% 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$63,264
Per Capita Income$24,584
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$50,156
Avg Weekly Wage$892
County GDP$16,131M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.4%
Poverty Rate18.4%
Gini Coefficient0.461
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone79.3%
Public Transit0.8%
Work From Home5.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments5,996
Restaurants471
Healthcare545
Retail744
Manufacturing77

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$50,156
Avg Property Tax$7,037