At a Glance
Median Income
$95,000
$44,578 per capita
Home Value
$229,700
Zillow: $347,319
Violent Crime
1,207/100K
7,083/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
36.5%
88.4% high school+
Unemployment
9.1%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.5%
16.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
75°F
312 sunny days/yr
How Progreso Lakes Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Progreso Lakes's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Progreso Lakes a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Progreso Lakes residents earn a median household income of $95,000 , which is 26% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $44,578. The unemployment rate stands at 9.1% (153% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,200 business establishments, including 815 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Progreso Lakes is $229,700 , 19% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $347,319. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1991.
Safety & Crime
Progreso Lakes reports 1,207 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 218% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 7,083/100K.
Education
36.5% of adults in Progreso Lakes hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(8% above the national average).
88.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Progreso Lakes has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C).
Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population291
Median Age41.7 yrs
Density139/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.6%
Economy
B+
Median Income$95,000
Per Capita$44,578
Unemployment9.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$17,387M
Avg Weekly Wage$857
Housing
A+
Home Value$229,700
Rent
Ownership83.0%
Zillow$347,319
Housing Units98
Rent Burden30.5%
Crime
F
Violent1,207/100K
Property7,083/100K
Health
Obesity44.5%
Diabetes17.3%
Smoking16.7%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death9,065/100K
Climate
Avg Temp75°F
Sunny Days312/yr
Rain25.7 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation74 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+36.5%
High School+88.4%
Graduate+16.7%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 53% / D 47%
Commute43 min
Broadband88.0%
Internet Speed133 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Progreso Lakes was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Mc Allen International (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.468 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
9.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 133 Mbps.
There are 815 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 32 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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