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Palm Valley, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Cameron County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
1,650 Population 2,750/sq mi density
$92,000 Median Income $49,175 per capita
$264,400 Home Value $251,730 Zillow
$1,225 Median Rent 23.0% income on rent
76°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$92,000 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$264,400 home value, $1,225/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
40.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$92,000
22% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$49,175
26% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
19% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.4%
65% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Palm Valley vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Palm Valley’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$92,000
122%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$49,175
126%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$48,428
67%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$857
60%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$857
40% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
25% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.2%
33% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.6%
2% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$17,387M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 71.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 10.2%
Other 18.2%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
7,200
Restaurants
815
Healthcare
1,060
Retail
1,030
Manufacturing
186

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$48,428
33% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,394
83% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$92,000
Per Capita Income$49,175
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$48,428
Avg Weekly Wage$857
County GDP$17,387M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.9%
Poverty Rate4.4%
Gini Coefficient0.468
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone71.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home10.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments7,200
Restaurants815
Healthcare1,060
Retail1,030
Manufacturing186

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$48,428
Avg Property Tax$6,394