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Las Palmas, TX

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Las Palmas is a small town in Texas with a population of 48.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
48 Population 686/sq mi density
74°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.7%
34% higher than US avg

How Las Palmas Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population48
Median Age46.9 yrs
Density686/mi²
Male / Female35% / 65%
Largest GroupWhite 38%
Veterans48.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$35,615
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty16.7%
County GDP$668M
Commute12 min

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (24°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain20.4 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation507 ft (155 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 39%
Commute12 min
Broadband17.0%
Libraries1

Is Las Palmas a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Las Palmas receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Las Palmas stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 16.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Las Palmas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Las Palmas has a population of 48 with a density of 686 people per square mile. The median age is 46.9 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (37.5%).

Population

48
Total Population
686
People / sq mi
46.9yrs
Median Age
21% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 35.4%
Female 64.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Las Palmas vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only28.3%
64% below US avg
Spanish71.7%
435% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Las Palmas vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Las Palmas is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes.

Income: Las Palmas vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$35,615
Avg Weekly Wage$796
IRS Avg AGI$37,633

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate16.7%
34% above US avg
Establishments (County)166
County GDP$668M

Business (County)

Restaurants20
Healthcare18
Retail35
Manufacturing3

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,533
1% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time12.0 min
Drive Alone87.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.5%

Walkability

Las Palmas has an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. Annual precipitation is 20.4 inches. The area enjoys 312 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.4 inches
46% below US avg
Snowfall0.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation507 ft (155 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Population Density686/sq mi
Coordinates26.9516°N, 99.2760°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS48505
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 22.4-point margin. 17.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 61%
D 38.5%

Winner: Republican by 22.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.10
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density686/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access17.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities18
Restaurants20
Retail Stores35

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute12.0 min
Drive Alone87.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.5%

Nearby Cities

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