Lopezville, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Hidalgo County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,026 Population 2,631/sq mi density
$38,293 Median Income $17,871 per capita
$73,600 Home Value $179,022 Zillow
$870 Median Rent 13.9% income on rent
77°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$38,293 median income, 10.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$73,600 home value, $870/mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Lopezville, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$38,293
49% below
$17,871 per capita
Home Value
$73,600
74% below
Zillow: $179,022
Median Rent
$870/mo
25% below
13.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
6.2%
82% below
28.7% high school+
Unemployment
10.7%
197% above
11.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
46.4%
45% above
15.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
77°F

How Lopezville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
51%
Home Value
26%
Rent
75%
Poverty
95%
Bachelor's
18%
Unemployment
297%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lopezville a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lopezville residents earn a median household income of $38,293 , which is 49% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,871. The unemployment rate stands at 10.7% (197% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,062 business establishments, including 1,288 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lopezville is $73,600 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $179,022. Median rent is $870/month, with 13.9% 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 1987.

Education

6.2% of adults in Lopezville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below the national average). 28.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lopezville has an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 89°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 54.

Data Overview

People

Population2,026
Median Age45.7 yrs
Density2,631/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born21.7%
Veterans2.0%

Economy

C
Median Income$38,293
Per Capita$17,871
Unemployment10.7%
Poverty11.8%
County GDP$31,357M
Avg Weekly Wage$825

Housing

A+
Home Value$73,600
Rent$870
Ownership78.5%
Zillow$179,022
Housing Units707
Rent Burden13.9%

Health

Obesity46.4%
Diabetes19.4%
Smoking15.3%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death8,263/100K

Climate

Avg Temp77°F
Rain22.2 in/yr
AQI54 (Moderate)
Elevation100 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.2%
High School+28.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute19 min
Broadband73.6%
Internet Speed123 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries16

Did You Know?

The median home in Lopezville was built in 1987.
The nearest airport is Mc Allen International (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
24.8% of the population has a disability.
21.7% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 123 Mbps.
There are 1,288 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 70 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.