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Ratamosa, TX

Texas · Metropolitan Area

Ratamosa is a small town in Texas with a population of 333.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
333 Population 163/sq mi density
$262,000 Home Value
75°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $262,000
7% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.1%
8% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.2%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population333
Median Age50.1 yrs
Density163/mi²
Male / Female70% / 30%
Largest GroupWhite 28%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$35,703
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$17,387M
Commute9 min

Housing

Home Value$262,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units71
Rent Burden30.5%

Health

Obesity36.2%
Uninsured26.9%
Smoking11.2%
Depression18.9%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain24.6 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation54 ft (16 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+31.1%
High School+67.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 53% / D 47%
Commute9 min
Broadband71.0%
Libraries9

Is Ratamosa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ratamosa receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Ratamosa offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 9 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Ratamosa is $262,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900.

Education

31.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 67.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Ratamosa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F. Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Ratamosa has a population of 333 with a density of 163 people per square mile. The median age is 50.1 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Hispanic (39.9%), with 27.6% White.

Population

333
Total Population
163
People / sq mi
50.1yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
2.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 69.7%
Female 30.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Ratamosa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only91.9%
17% above US avg
Spanish8.1%
40% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Ratamosa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ratamosa is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 9 minutes.

Income: Ratamosa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$35,703
Avg Weekly Wage$857
IRS Avg AGI$48,428

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)7,200
County GDP$17,387M

Business (County)

Restaurants815
Healthcare1,060
Retail1,030
Manufacturing186

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,394
83% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.44%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time9.1 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Ratamosa is $262,000, 7% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$262,000
7% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden30.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied91.2%
Housing Units71
Median Year Built1984

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,394
83% above US avg
Effective Rate2.44%
In Ratamosa, 36.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.9% of residents lack health insurance. 11.2% are current smokers. 18.9% report depression. 27.5% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.2%
13% above US avg
Diabetes13.1%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure29.6%
Asthma8.5%
COPD4.8%
Cancer5.4%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.2%
20% below US avg
Binge Drinking18.2%
Physical Inactivity27.5%
Depression18.9%
Mental Distress15.4%
Physical Distress12.8%
Short Sleep38.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate72.1%
Uninsured26.9%
213% above US avg
Checkup Rate71.1%
Dental Visits55.4%
Premature Death9,065/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment4.8/10
Exercise Access74.5%
Healthcare Facilities1,060
Ratamosa has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. Annual precipitation is 24.6 inches. The area enjoys 312 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average74.7°F
38% above US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.6 inches
35% below US avg
Snowfall0.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation54 ft (16 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.3 km²)
Population Density163/sq mi
Coordinates26.1993°N, 97.8446°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS48061
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 31.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (8% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 5.8-point margin. 71.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 52.5%
D 46.7%

Winner: Republican by 5.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.1%
8% below US avg
High School+67.6%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.10
B Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density163/sq mi
Total Area2.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access71.0%
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities1,060
Restaurants815
Retail Stores1,030

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)32
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute9.1 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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