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Mercedes, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Cameron County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
16,449
Population
1,394/sq mi density
$41,753
Median Income
$18,376 per capita
$107,700
Home Value
$140,307 Zillow
$676
Median Rent
38.1% income on rent
75°F
Avg Temperature
312 sunny days/yr
397
Violent Crime/100K
3,951 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$41,753 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$107,700 home value, $676/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
397 violent crimes/100K (4% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
397
per 100,000 residents
4% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,951
per 100,000 residents
102% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
0.0
avg 6.3
Rape
41.5
avg 40.0
Robbery
47.4
avg 73.9
Assault
308.0
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
491.7
avg 271.0
Theft
3,311.2
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
148.1
avg 282.7
Arson
0.0
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 396.9 |
| Murder | 0.0 |
| Rape | 41.5 |
| Robbery | 47.4 |
| Aggravated Assault | 308.0 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 3,951.0 |
| Burglary | 491.7 |
| Theft/Larceny | 3,311.2 |
| Vehicle Theft | 148.1 |
| Arson | 0.0 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 32 |