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Palmview, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Hidalgo County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
15,650
Population
2,065/sq mi density
$46,274
Median Income
$21,271 per capita
$109,400
Home Value
$181,423 Zillow
$689
Median Rent
33.8% income on rent
73°F
Avg Temperature
312 sunny days/yr
728
Violent Crime/100K
5,964 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$46,274 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,400 home value, $689/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
728 violent crimes/100K (92% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$46,274
38% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,271
46% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
25.6%
106% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Palmview vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Palmview’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$46,274
62%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,271
54%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$47,556
66%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$825
58%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$825
42% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
27% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.8%
55% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.5%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$31,357M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
85.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.8%
Other
7.7%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
14,062
Restaurants
1,288
Healthcare
2,330
Retail
2,150
Manufacturing
302
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$47,556
34% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,938
98% 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 | $46,274 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,271 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $47,556 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $825 |
| County GDP | $31,357M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 25.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.478 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 85.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 14,062 |
| Restaurants | 1,288 |
| Healthcare | 2,330 |
| Retail | 2,150 |
| Manufacturing | 302 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $47,556 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,938 |