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Palmhurst, TX

Texas · Hidalgo County · McAllen-Edinburg-Mission Metro

Palmhurst is a small town in Texas with a population of 2,595. Residents earn $82,629 per year, which is 10% above the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
2,595 Population 583/sq mi density
$82,629 Median Income $38,045 per capita
$266,700 Home Value $281,552 Zillow
$816 Median Rent 25.5% income on rent
73°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
113 Violent Crime/100K 10,372 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$82,629 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$266,700 home value, $816/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
113 violent crimes/100K (70% below avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $82,629
10% higher than US avg
Home Value $266,700
5% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 113/100K
70% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 40.6%
20% higher than US avg
Median Rent $816
30% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.8%
30% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.3%
19% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.6%
55% lower than US avg

How Palmhurst Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,595
Median Age31.9 yrs
Density583/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 44%
Veterans5.2%

Economy

A
Median Income$82,629
Per Capita$38,045
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty5.6%
County GDP$31,357M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$266,700
Rent$816
Ownership81.9%
Zillow$281,552
Housing Units874
Rent Burden25.5%

Crime

F
Violent113/100K
Property10,372/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault113/100K
Burglary225/100K

Health

Obesity41.8%
Uninsured30.2%
Smoking11.7%
Depression19.7%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain20.2 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation149 ft (45 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+40.6%
High School+89.0%
Graduate+13.2%
School Score4.97

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute19 min
Broadband94.8%
EV Stations23
Libraries16

Is Palmhurst a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Palmhurst receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low crime rates, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Palmhurst offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Palmhurst is $82,629, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Palmhurst is $266,700, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $816 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Palmhurst is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 113 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 10,372 per 100,000, 429% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 40.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 89.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

Palmhurst has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F. Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Palmhurst has a population of 2,595 with a density of 583 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles. The median age is 31.9 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.6% female and 47.4% male. The city is predominantly White (44%), with 1.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 39.4% of residents, while 60.6% speak Spanish. 5.2% of the population are veterans. 10.9% of residents have a disability. 83.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,595
Total Population
583
People / sq mi
31.9yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg
4.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.4%
Female 52.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Palmhurst vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 39.4%
50% below US avg
Spanish 60.6%
352% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Palmhurst vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Palmhurst is $82,629, which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,045. The average weekly wage is $825, 42% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 14,062 business establishments, including 1,288 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 13.3% of workers work from home.

Income: Palmhurst vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$82,629
10% above US avg
Per Capita Income$38,045
Avg Weekly Wage$825
IRS Avg AGI$47,556
Gini Index0.478 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.3%
19% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.6%
55% below US avg
Establishments (County)14,062
County GDP$31,357M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,288
Healthcare2,330
Retail2,150
Manufacturing302

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,938
98% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.60%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.2 min
Drive Alone75.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Palmhurst is $266,700, 5% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $281,552. Monthly rent averages $816 (30% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 81.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 874 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1997. The average annual property tax is $6,938 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$266,700
5% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$281,552

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$816
30% below US avg
Rent Burden25.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership81.9%
Owner-Occupied81.9%
Renter-Occupied18.1%
Housing Units874
Median Year Built1997

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,938
98% above US avg
Effective Rate2.60%
In Palmhurst, 41.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.1% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.0% of residents. 31.8% have high blood pressure. 11.7% are current smokers. 17.7% report binge drinking. 31.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 19.7% report depression. 16.7% experience frequent mental distress. 30.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,158. The dentist ratio is 1:3,219. 63.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 4.4 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Palmhurst vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.8%
30% above US avg
Diabetes15.1%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure31.8%
Asthma8.4%
COPD5.2%
Cancer4.9%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.7%
16% below US avg
Binge Drinking17.7%
Physical Inactivity31.8%
Depression19.7%
Mental Distress16.7%
Physical Distress14.5%
Short Sleep38.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.9%
Uninsured30.2%
251% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,158
Dentists1:3,219
Mental Health1:1,097
Checkup Rate72.6%
Dental Visits47.5%
Premature Death8,263/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment4.4/10
Exercise Access63.7%
Healthcare Facilities2,330
Palmhurst has a violent crime rate of 113 per 100,000 residents, 70% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 112.7 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 10,372 per 100,000, 429% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 10,147, burglary at 225, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 70 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Palmhurst receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Palmhurst vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent112.7/100K
70% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault112.7/100K

Property Crime

Total Property10,372.0/100K
429% above US avg
Burglary225.5/100K
Theft10,146.6/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)70
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Palmhurst has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 20.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 149 feet.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average73.4°F
36% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation149 ft (45 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.5 km²)
Population Density583/sq mi
Coordinates26.2583°N, 98.2953°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHidalgo County County
Nearest AirportMc Allen International (MFE)
7 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.2"
47% below US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.98"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.63"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0324 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score99.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability92.7 / 100
Community Resilience0.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very High
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Very High
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively High
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Very High
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M3.6 on Aug 30, 2016.

Jun 14, 2009 35 km E of Ciudad General Terán, Mexico M4.4 150 km
Jan 19, 2014 12 km SSW of China, Mexico M4.1 124 km
Feb 11, 2014 31 km SSE of China, Mexico M4.0 124 km
Mar 4, 2014 27 km SE of Los Ramones, Mexico M4.0 142 km
Nov 25, 2013 23 km SE of Los Ramones, Mexico M4.0 145 km
Mar 2, 2014 15 km SW of China, Mexico M4.0 128 km
Nov 30, 2013 26 km SE of Los Ramones, Mexico M3.9 144 km
Mar 5, 2014 18 km SSW of China, Mexico M3.9 127 km
Nov 26, 2013 22 km S of China, Mexico M3.6 126 km
Aug 30, 2016 11 km N of Los Ramones, Mexico M3.6 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 295 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 284 km
2020 Hanna Category 1 48 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 218 km
2010 Alex Category 2 232 km
2008 Dolly Category 2 56 km
2005 Emily Category 3 146 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 295 km
2003 Erika Category 1 137 km
1999 Bret Category 4 91 km
1988 Gilbert Category 4 191 km
1983 Barry Category 1 124 km
1980 Allen Category 5 53 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

120 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 28 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 15, 1983 EF3 23 km 0
May 12, 1969 EF3 72 km 0
May 12, 1969 EF3 62 km 0
Apr 19, 1965 EF3 49 km 0
May 5, 1991 EF2 34 km 0
Aug 9, 1980 EF2 81 km 0
May 24, 1970 EF2 59 km 0
May 12, 1969 EF2 92 km 0
Apr 26, 1967 EF2 19 km 0
Jun 1, 1962 EF2 57 km 0
Jan 26, 1950 EF2 71 km 0
Oct 30, 2015 EF1 63 km 0
Jun 30, 2011 EF1 19 km 0
Jul 16, 2007 EF1 9 km 0
Apr 30, 2003 EF1 16 km 0
May 21, 2001 EF1 5 km 0
May 21, 2001 EF1 5 km 0
Apr 4, 1997 EF1 88 km 0
Jun 14, 1994 EF1 27 km 0
Sep 16, 1988 EF1 60 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BURNS RANCH FIRE (58,395 ac, 2008).

Year Name Acres Distance
2008 BURNS RANCH FIRE 58,395 50 km
2022 HAYFIELD SOUTH 11,038 83 km
2021 KING 9,793 75 km
2022 VIB 7,817 78 km
2017 HOPPER 7,150 90 km
2022 BLANKET 5,823 89 km
2022 POLO 5,571 84 km
2008 ENCINO 3,979 72 km
2021 NORTH JONES 3,541 85 km
2008 UNNAMED 3,389 76 km
2011 KING RANCH 3,075 73 km
2008 JONES RANCH 2,998 78 km
2005 2686 2,979 79 km
2009 HOPPER 2,929 88 km
2009 SAN CARLOS 2,849 88 km
2021 JONES 2,178 79 km
2010 ENCINITOS RANCH 1,967 57 km
2022 755 1,846 74 km
2011 ENCINITOS 1,748 58 km
2022 DEER 1,657 90 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
March 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in Driest
April 76°F (24°C) 1.4 in
May 80°F (27°C) 3.0 in
June 84°F (29°C) 2.8 in
July 85°F (30°C) 1.8 in
August 86°F (30°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 82°F (28°C) 4.0 in Wettest
October 76°F (24°C) 2.2 in
November 68°F (20°C) 1.0 in
December 61°F (16°C) 1.1 in

Palmhurst has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 58°F in January to 86°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.0") and March the driest (0.6").

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Palmhurst is located in Hidalgo County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 40.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 20% above the national average of 33.7%. 89.0% have completed high school. 13.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 51% of the vote, a 2.9-point margin. 94.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 23 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 2,330 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 75.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 51%
D 48.1%

Winner: Republican by 2.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)70
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+40.6%
20% above US avg
High School+89.0%
Graduate Degree+13.2%
School Test Score4.97
A Education Grade (4.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density583/sq mi
Total Area4.5 sq mi
CountyHidalgo County County

Services

Broadband Access94.8%
Avg Download Speed123.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed15.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations23
Alt Fuel Stations24
Public Libraries16
Healthcare Facilities2,330
Restaurants1,288
Retail Stores2,150

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.2 min
Drive Alone75.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.3%
Average costs for common services in Palmhurst. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$624
Toddler$589
Preschool$576
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$567
Toddler$546
Preschool$537
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Hidalgo County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 82,594 2,449 $34,167 1.97
Retail Trade 37,013 2,149 $35,093 1.27
Accommodation & Food Services 27,456 1,348 $20,576 1.03
Administrative & Waste Services 15,838 518 $40,470 0.92
Wholesale Trade 8,825 969 $60,277 0.77
Construction 8,411 830 $53,038 0.55
Transportation & Warehousing 8,387 696 $51,920 0.68
Professional & Technical Services 7,370 1,272 $58,303 0.36
Manufacturing 6,884 365 $53,320 0.29
Finance & Insurance 6,441 876 $58,974 0.54
Educational Services 5,341 140 $50,487 0.88
Other Services 4,970 710 $37,721 0.57
Information & Technology 2,827 116 $53,056 0.52
Real Estate 2,683 616 $49,622 0.59
Arts & Entertainment 2,332 150 $25,540 0.48
Agriculture & Forestry 2,154 221 $40,759 0.91
Management of Companies 1,594 54 $59,789 0.32
Utilities 877 38 $83,523 0.79
Mining & Oil/Gas 781 64 $105,305 0.71
Unclassified 202 113 $36,262 0.50

Schools in Palmhurst

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
HURLA M MIDKIFF EL Elementary 666 38 17.5:1
RAFAEL A CANTU J H Middle 594 46 12.9:1
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Radio Stations near Palmhurst

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ARROBA FM 95.3 (Reynosa) - 95.3 FM - XHRT-FM - Radiorama Tamaulipas - Reynosa, Tamaulipas (MX) 95.3 fm, @fm MP3
DIGITAL 101.5 (Reynosa) - 101.5 FM - XHAVO-FM - Radio United - Reynosa, Tamaulipas (MX) 101.5 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
Puro Texas Conjunto Radio conjuntos MP3 128 kbps
La Lupe (Reynosa) - 89.1 FM - XHCAO-FM - Radio United - Reynosa, Tamaulipas (MX) 89.1 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
La Poderosa (Reynosa) - 103.3 FM - XHRKS-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Reynosa, Tamaulipas (MX) 103.3 fm, américa MP3
Arroba FM (Reynosa) - 95.3 FM - XHRT-FM - Radiorama Tamaulipas - Reynosa, Tamaulipas (MX) 95.3 fm, @fm MP3
WiLD 104-9 HD pop, top 40 AAC+ 48 kbps
Fuego 98.9 latin pop, latino MP3 96 kbps
La Suavecita 93.9 — MP3 96 kbps
La Suavecita 92.1 — AAC+ 64 kbps
La Suavecita 105.9 FM regional mexican AAC+ 64 kbps

National Parks Near Palmhurst

6 national parks and monuments found near Palmhurst.

ParkTypeFee
Bentsen - Rio Grande Valley State Park State Park Free
Estero Llano Grande State ParK State Park Free
Falcon State Park State Park Free
Padre Island National Seashore National Seashore $25
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Resaca de la Palma State Park State Park Free

Museums in Palmhurst

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MUSEUM OF SOUTH TEXAS HISTORYHISTORY MUSEUM$2,707,014
SOUTH TEXAS MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM200 N CLOSNER BLVD9563836911$2,707,014
MCALLEN INTERNATIONAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9566821564$1,513,223
DONNA HOOKS FLECTER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9564649989$88,954
DONNA HOOKS FLETCHER HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION129 S 8TH ST9564649989$88,954
DONNA HOOKS FLETCHER MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM129 S 8TH ST9564649989$88,954
MISSION HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM9565808646$69,768
MCALLEN HERITAGE CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION301 S MAIN ST9566871904$63,655
IMAGES FOR CONSERVATION FUNDNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM9563811264$55,498
WILDLIFE CORRIDORZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION$45,402
BROWNSVILLE BOTANICAL GARDENS & ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER$11,488
DONNA HOOKS FLECTHER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9564649989
EDINBURG SCENIC WETLANDS & WORLD BIRDING CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER9563819922
HUB CITY CONJUNTO & TEJANO MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
PECAN CAMPUS VISUAL ARTS PROGRAM GALLERYART MUSEUM9568728311
QUINTA MAZATLANARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER1000 S WARE ROAD9566813370
RIO GRANDE MILITARY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
RIO GRANDE VALLEY RAILSHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SOUTH TEXAS MOTORCYCLE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4705 E RICHARDSON RD9562920770
UTPA HEB PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM

Libraries in Palmhurst

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MCALLEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY4001 N 23RD ST0.0881,129
DUSTIN MICHAEL SEKULA MEMORIAL LIBRARY1906 S CLOSNER BLVD0.0322,203
PHARR MEMORIAL LIBRARY121 E CHEROKEE AVE0.0292,550
SPEER MEMORIAL LIBRARY801 E 12TH ST0.0258,714
SAN JUAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY1010 S STANDARD AVE0.0108,871
DONNA PUBLIC LIBRARY301 S MAIN ST0.097,330
SERGEANT FERNANDO DE LA ROSA MEMORIAL LIBRARY416 N TOWER RD0.087,139
HIDALGO PUBLIC LIBRARY710 E TEXANO DR0.016,004
PENITAS PUBLIC LIBRARY1111 S MAIN ST0.012,612

Farmers Markets in Palmhurst

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bryan House Farmers Market1113 E. Mile 2 Rd10/01/2016 to Sat: 12:00 PM-2:00 PM;
Grow'n Growers Farmers Market Firemen's Park, Corner of 1st Street & Bus 83
McAllen Farmers Market4001 N. 23rd St.01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Pharrmers Market724 N. Cage Blvd 11/03/2016 to 05/25/2017Thu: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit

Breweries in Palmhurst

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Glasscock Brewing Cowholesale|manufacturing|food|brewer|1802 S Expy 281[9563860091]
London Grill & TavernPub, Brewery, and Bar129 E Nolana Ave9562138387, (956) 213-8387Visit

Pharmacies in Palmhurst

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 3320 215 EAST MILE 3 ROAD 956-519-2240
WALGREENS - 10300 4305 NORTH CONWAY AVENUE 956-519-7523

Cell Towers in Palmhurst

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
4925 SOUTH BRYAN ROADTOWER146
FM 107 & Skinner RoadTOWER121
1.2 miles N of SR-1925, 0.95 mile W of US-281, 3.0 miles N ofTOWER121
(Citrus City site) 6551 N. Abram RdTOWER91
HIGHWAY 83 1 MILE WEST OF FARM MARKET 2221 (64612)GTOWER81
HIGHWAY 83 1 MILE WEST OF FARM MARKET 2221 (64612)GTOWER81
HIGHWAY 83 1 MILE WEST OF FARM MARKET 2221TOWER81
(McCook site) Rt 13 Box 196 ATOWER70
1120 N Stuart RoadTOWER45
SOUTH 2ND CELL SITETOWER37

Bridges in Palmhurst

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
OtherPrestressed concrete19906114,866G
SlabConcrete19604710,135F
CulvertConcrete1950348,338G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1978627,611G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1990916,592F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1990916,279F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1990915,520F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1994555,290F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1981615,087F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1990914,672F
CulvertConcrete2005324,260G

Superfund Sites Near Palmhurst

4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
CALPINE HIDALGO ENERGY CENTER4005 NORTH SEMINARY ROADHIDALGO
CALPINE HIDALGO ENERGY CENTER4005 NORTH SEMINARY ROADHIDALGO
CALPINE HIDALGO ENERGY CENTER4005 NORTH SEMINARY ROADHIDALGO
MAGIC VALLEY GENERATION3333 N MCCOLL RDHIDALGO

Airports Near Palmhurst

46 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Lucio Blanco International AirportREXMedium Airport
McAllen Miller International AirportMFEMedium Airport
Valley International AirportHRLMedium Airport
Alamo Aerial Applicators Airport—Small Airport
Alto Colorado Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Armstrong Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Bennack Flying Services Airport—Small Airport
BFS West Airport—Small Airport
Borregos Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Bravo Airport—Small Airport
Chapeño Airport—Small Airport
Diamond O Ranch Airport—Small Airport
El Coyote Ranch Airport—Small Airport
El Huizache Airport—Small Airport
Enrique Cardenaz Gonzalez Airport—Small Airport
Farm Services Inc Airport—Small Airport
Flying 'K' Ranch Ultralightport—Small Airport
Flying W Airport—Small Airport
Fumigaciones Aéreas 109 Airport—Small Airport
Gross Private Airport—Small Airport
Kilo Airport—Small Airport
Kornegay Private Airport—Small Airport
Las Gemelas Airport—Small Airport
Los Fresnos Airport—Small Airport
Mid Valley Airport—Small Airport
Mid-Valley Dusters Inc Airport—Small Airport
Moore Field—Small Airport
Norman & White Airport—Small Airport
Old Reb Airport—Small Airport
Omni Ranch Ultralight Flightpark—Small Airport
Rancho El Gato Airport—Small Airport
Rancho El Mezquitito Airfield / Miguel Alemán Aerodrome—Small Airport
Ranchos Las Islas Airport—Small Airport
Rio Dusters Airport—Small Airport
Rio Grande City Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Rowland Dusters Airport—Small Airport
San Jose de los Llanitos Airport—Small Airport
San Rafael Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Santa Elena Airport—Small Airport
Scott Airport—Small Airport
Shofner Farms Airport—Small Airport
Skalitsky Airport—Small Airport
South Texas International at Edinburg Airport—Small Airport
Star K Ranch Airport—Small Airport
T R Funk Inc Airport—Small Airport
Venecia Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Palmhurst

32 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Alamo Police Department
Alamo Police Department423 North Tower Road
Alton Police Department
Department of Public Safety DPS
Department of Public Safety DPS1414 North Bicentennial Boulevard
Donna Police Department
DPS station
Edinburg Police Department - Investigations
Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office
Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office - Posse
Hidalgo County Sheriff's Training Academy
Hidalgo Police Department211 East Esperanza Street
La Joya Police Department
McAllen Community Policing
McAllen Community Policing
McAllen Community Policing
McAllen Community Policing
McAllen Community Policing
McAllen Community Policing
McAllen Police Community Center
McAllen Police Department - Detention
Mission Police Department
Mission Police Substation2801 West Military Highway
Palmhurst Police Department
Palmview Police Department
Pharr Police Department
Pharr Police Department
Pharr Police Department1900 South Cage Boulevard
Pharr Police Department
San Juan Police Department2301 North Raul Longoria Road
San Juan Police Department - Administration
San Juan Police Department Substation

Grocery Stores in Palmhurst

17 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Bob Starks Beef Shop 2Grocery Store2301 E Griffin Pkwy
DOLLAR GENERAL 9729Other1700 E Griffin Pkwy
Dollar Tree 8017Other3312 E Main Ave
EL TIGRE FOOD STORE 15Convenience Store3624 Auburn Ave
El Tigre Food Store 25Convenience Store3408 E Main Ave
El Tigre Food Store 27Convenience Store3301 N Shary Rd
HEB Food Store 674Supermarket120 E Mile 3 Rd
Murphy USA 7196Convenience Store4500 N Conway Ave
Panaderia DonatoSpecialty Store3003 N Conway Ave
STRIPES 40630HConvenience Store1600 E Griffin Pkwy
STRIPES 40694HConvenience Store7820 N Shary Rd
STRIPES 9124Convenience Store2401 E Griffin Pkwy
STRIPES 9134Convenience Store123 E 2 Mile Line
VALLEY 2741522Convenience Store2004 E Griffin Pkwy
Walgreens 09076Other2301 N Shary Rd
Walgreens 10300Other4305 N Conway Ave
Walmart SUPERCENTER 3320Super Store215 E Mile 3 Rd

Treatment Centers in Palmhurst

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Tropical Texas Behavioral HealthBoth956-289-7000

Churches & Religious Organizations in Palmhurst

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH INC OF MISSION TEXAS4301 N SHARY RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Palmhurst

What is the population of Palmhurst?

Palmhurst has a population of 2,595 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 583 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.6% female and 47.4% male.

Is Palmhurst expensive to live in?

Palmhurst has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $82,629, 10% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $266,700 (5% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $816 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Palmhurst safe?

Palmhurst is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 113 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 10,372 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Palmhurst receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Palmhurst?

Palmhurst has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Palmhurst?

Palmhurst has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $825. There are 14,062 business establishments in the area, including 1,288 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 13.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Palmhurst?

The median home value in Palmhurst is $266,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $281,552. For renters, the median monthly rent is $816. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 81.9%. The average annual property tax is $6,938.

How are the schools in Palmhurst?

Schools in Palmhurst score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 40.6% of adults in Palmhurst hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 89.0% have completed high school. 13.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Palmhurst?

The obesity rate in Palmhurst is 41.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 11.7% of adults are smokers. 31.8% are physically inactive. 19.7% of residents report depression. 30.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 63.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,158.

What is transportation like in Palmhurst?

The average commute in Palmhurst is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 75.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 13.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Palmhurst?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Palmhurst is 44% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 39.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 60.6% speak Spanish. 5.2% of the population are military veterans. 10.9% of residents have a disability. 83.9% have health insurance coverage.

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