Las Lomas, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Starr County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,836 Population 4,708/sq mi density
$33,796 Median Income $19,868 per capita
$88,200 Home Value $140,521 Zillow
$639 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$33,796 median income, 13.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,200 home value, $639/mo rent
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Las Lomas, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$33,796
55% below
$19,868 per capita
Home Value
$88,200
69% below
Zillow: $140,521
Median Rent
$639/mo
45% below
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
1.4%
96% below
33.4% high school+
Unemployment
13.1%
264% above
32.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
47.6%
48% above
20.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
74°F

How Las Lomas Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Las Lomas's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
45%
Home Value
31%
Rent
55%
Poverty
265%
Bachelor's
4%
Unemployment
364%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Las Lomas a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Las Lomas residents earn a median household income of $33,796 , which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,868. The unemployment rate stands at 13.1% (264% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 32.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 666 business establishments, including 61 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Las Lomas is $88,200 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $140,521. Median rent is $639/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1995.

Education

1.4% of adults in Las Lomas hold a bachelor's degree or higher (96% below the national average). 33.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Las Lomas 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 totals 22.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,836
Median Age35.8 yrs
Density4,708/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born51.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

F
Median Income$33,796
Per Capita$19,868
Unemployment13.1%
Poverty32.9%
County GDP$1,559M
Avg Weekly Wage$765

Housing

A+
Home Value$88,200
Rent$639
Ownership80.4%
Zillow$140,521
Housing Units805
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity47.6%
Diabetes22.3%
Smoking20.0%
Heart Disease8.5%
Premature Death9,793/100K

Climate

Avg Temp74°F
Rain22.5 in/yr
Elevation173 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+1.4%
High School+33.4%
Graduate+0.9%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Commute36 min
Broadband79.9%
Internet Speed117 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Las Lomas was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Mc Allen International (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.515 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
28.8% of the population has a disability.
51.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 117 Mbps.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.