At a Glance
Violent Crime
242/100K
2,460/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
39.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.3%
15.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
74°F
312 sunny days/yr
How Palo Blanco Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Palo Blanco's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Palo Blanco a Good Place to Live?
D
1.8 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Palo Blanco reports 242 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 36% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,460/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Palo Blanco hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
39.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Palo Blanco has an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C).
Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population56
Median Age70.4 yrs
Density933/mi²
Male / Female34% / 66%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans56.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$10,514
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty100.0%
County GDP$1,559M
Avg Weekly Wage$765
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership59.5%
Zillow$105,528
Housing Units19
Rent Burden33.6%
Crime
F
Violent242/100K
Property2,460/100K
Health
Obesity44.3%
Diabetes19.2%
Smoking15.1%
Heart Disease7.5%
Premature Death9,793/100K
Climate
Avg Temp74°F
Sunny Days312/yr
Rain22.5 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation186 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+39.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Broadband37.0%
Internet Speed117 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
100.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Mc Allen International (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.515 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 117 Mbps.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
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