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Los Fresnos, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Cameron County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
196 Population 45/sq mi density
75°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
663 Violent Crime/100K 1,552 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
663 violent crimes/100K (75% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Los Fresnos, TX

At a Glance

Violent Crime
663/100K
75% above
1,552/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
57.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.8%
30% above
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
75°F
312 sunny days/yr

How Los Fresnos Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
175%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Los Fresnos a Good Place to Live?

C
2.2 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Los Fresnos reports 663 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 75% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,552/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Los Fresnos hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 57.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Los Fresnos has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population196
Median Age33.2 yrs
Density45/mi²
Male / Female65% / 35%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.9%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$16,978
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$17,387M
Avg Weekly Wage$857

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership70.3%
Zillow$212,493
Housing Units2,493
Rent Burden33.0%

Crime

F
Violent663/100K
Property1,552/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault638/100K
Burglary150/100K

Health

Obesity41.8%
Diabetes17.9%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death9,065/100K

Climate

Avg Temp75°F
Sunny Days312/yr
Rain23.3 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation25 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+57.8%
Graduate+4.0%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 53% / D 47%
Broadband89.8%
Internet Speed133 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Los Fresnos was built in 1998.
The nearest airport is Brownsville/South Padre Island International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.468 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
10.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 133 Mbps.
There are 815 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 32 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.