Mercedes, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Cameron County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
16,449
Population
1,394/sq mi density
$41,753
Median Income
$18,376 per capita
$107,700
Home Value
$143,088 Zillow
$676
Median Rent
38.1% income on rent
75°F
Avg Temperature
397
Violent Crime/100K
3,244 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$41,753 median income, 8.3% 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
3,244
per 100,000 residents
66% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 396.6 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 3,244.0 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 32 |