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Sammy Martinez, TX

Texas · Starr County

Sammy Martinez is a small town in Texas with a population of 161. Residents earn $56,250 per year, which is 25% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
161 Population 519/sq mi density
$56,250 Median Income $23,448 per capita
74°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
242 Violent Crime/100K 2,460 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
242 violent crimes/100K (36% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $56,250
25% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 242/100K
36% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.6%
48% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 44.3%
38% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population161
Median Age21.6 yrs
Density519/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 78%
Veterans99.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$56,250
Per Capita$23,448
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,559M
Commute14 min

Housing

Ownership100.0%
Zillow$140,521
Housing Units83
Rent Burden33.6%

Crime

F
Violent242/100K
Property2,460/100K

Health

Obesity44.3%
Uninsured42.3%
Smoking15.8%
Depression21.3%
Heart Disease7.2%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (24°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain22.5 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation300 ft (91 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.6%
High School+52.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.90

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Commute14 min
Broadband56.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Is Sammy Martinez a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sammy Martinez receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Sammy Martinez has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sammy Martinez is $56,250, 25% below the national average of $75,149. 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 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Sammy Martinez is below the national average at 242 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,460 per 100,000, 26% above the national average.

Education

17.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 52.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Sammy Martinez has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Sammy Martinez has a population of 161 with a density of 519 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age is 21.6 years, 44% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.6% female and 53.4% male. The city is predominantly White (77.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 39.6% of residents, while 60.4% speak Spanish. 99.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 16.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 60.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

161
Total Population
519
People / sq mi
21.6yrs
Median Age
44% below US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.4%
Female 46.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Sammy Martinez vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 39.6%
50% below US avg
Spanish 60.4%
351% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Sammy Martinez vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sammy Martinez is $56,250, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,448 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $765, 47% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 666 business establishments, including 61 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Sammy Martinez vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$56,250
25% below US avg
Per Capita Income$23,448
Avg Weekly Wage$765
IRS Avg AGI$36,816
Gini Index0.515 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)666
County GDP$1,559M

Business (County)

Restaurants61
Healthcare108
Retail128
Manufacturing11

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,682
34% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time14.4 min
Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $140,521. Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 83 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1995. The average annual property tax is $4,682 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 33.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$140,521

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden33.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units83
Median Year Built1995

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,682
34% above US avg
In Sammy Martinez, 44.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 19.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.2% of residents, above the national average. 35.3% have high blood pressure. 15.8% are current smokers. 14.0% report binge drinking. 45.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.3% report depression. 19.1% experience frequent mental distress. 42.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,885. The dentist ratio is 1:6,573. 62.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 3.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Sammy Martinez vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity44.3%
38% above US avg
Diabetes19.0%
Heart Disease7.2%
High Blood Pressure35.3%
Asthma9.5%
COPD6.5%
Cancer4.2%
Stroke4.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.8%
13% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.0%
Physical Inactivity45.9%
Depression21.3%
Mental Distress19.1%
Physical Distress19.3%
Short Sleep40.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate60.4%
Uninsured42.3%
392% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,885
Dentists1:6,573
Mental Health1:3,140
Checkup Rate71.2%
Dental Visits41.6%
Premature Death9,793/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment3.0/10
Exercise Access62.4%
Healthcare Facilities108
Sammy Martinez has a violent crime rate of 242 per 100,000 residents, 36% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,460 per 100,000, 26% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Sammy Martinez receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent241.7/100K
36% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,460.0/100K
26% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Sammy Martinez has a warm climate with 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 22.5 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 300 feet.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation300 ft (91 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density519/sq mi
Coordinates26.4329°N, 98.7513°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyStarr County County
Nearest AirportMc Allen International (MFE)
38 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.5"
41% below US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.21"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.67"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score84.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability97.0 / 100
Community Resilience0.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

12 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 M4.4 140 km
Mar 18, 2014 18 km E of Pueblo Nuevo, Mexico M4.1 136 km
Jan 19, 2014 12 km SSW of China, Mexico M4.1 108 km
Dec 22, 2013 19 km NE of Ciudad General Terán, Mexico M4.0 141 km
Feb 11, 2014 31 km SSE of China, Mexico M4.0 118 km
Mar 4, 2014 27 km SE of Los Ramones, Mexico M4.0 124 km
Nov 25, 2013 23 km SE of Los Ramones, Mexico M4.0 125 km
Mar 2, 2014 15 km SW of China, Mexico M4.0 110 km
Nov 30, 2013 26 km SE of Los Ramones, Mexico M3.9 125 km
Mar 5, 2014 18 km SSW of China, Mexico M3.9 113 km
Nov 26, 2013 22 km S of China, Mexico M3.6 115 km
Aug 30, 2016 11 km N of Los Ramones, Mexico M3.6 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Hanna (2020, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Hanna Category 1 77 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 244 km
2010 Alex Category 2 262 km
2008 Dolly Category 2 95 km
2005 Emily Category 3 159 km
2003 Erika Category 1 179 km
1999 Bret Category 4 98 km
1988 Gilbert Category 4 204 km
1983 Barry Category 1 170 km
1980 Allen Category 4 65 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

72 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 67 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 15, 1983 EF3 61 km 0
Apr 19, 1965 EF3 51 km 0
May 5, 1991 EF2 29 km 0
May 24, 1970 EF2 98 km 0
May 23, 1970 EF2 73 km 0
May 23, 1970 EF2 74 km 0
Apr 26, 1967 EF2 38 km 0
Jun 1, 1962 EF2 97 km 0
Sep 7, 1956 EF2 74 km 0
Jan 26, 1950 EF2 80 km 0
Jun 30, 2011 EF1 66 km 0
Jul 2, 2010 EF1 96 km 0
Jul 16, 2007 EF1 58 km 0
Apr 30, 2003 EF1 38 km 0
May 21, 2001 EF1 49 km 0
May 21, 2001 EF1 48 km 0
Jun 14, 1994 EF1 35 km 0
Sep 7, 1983 EF1 29 km 0
Aug 29, 1981 EF1 51 km 0
Aug 10, 1980 EF1 38 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 60 km
2011 SMAC 19,449 91 km
2021 KING 9,793 85 km
2022 VIB 7,817 88 km
2017 HOPPER 7,150 82 km
2022 BLANKET 5,823 81 km
2008 ENCINO 3,979 81 km
2021 NORTH JONES 3,541 74 km
2023 JENNINGS 3,494 90 km
2008 UNNAMED 3,389 47 km
2008 JONES RANCH 2,998 50 km
2005 2686 2,979 38 km
2009 HOPPER 2,929 81 km
2008 285 FIRE 2,820 98 km
2021 JONES 2,178 68 km
2010 ENCINITOS RANCH 1,967 54 km
2022 755 1,846 80 km
2011 ENCINITOS 1,748 57 km
2008 UNNAMED 1,633 97 km
2023 FLORIDA 1,514 94 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 62°F (16°C) 1.1 in
March 69°F (21°C) 0.7 in Driest
April 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in
May 81°F (27°C) 2.7 in
June 85°F (29°C) 2.8 in
July 87°F (31°C) 1.5 in Warmest
August 86°F (30°C) 2.2 in
September 82°F (28°C) 4.2 in Wettest
October 75°F (24°C) 2.3 in
November 66°F (19°C) 0.9 in
December 60°F (15°C) 0.9 in

Sammy Martinez has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 58°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.2") and March the driest (0.7").

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Sammy Martinez is located in Starr County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 17.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48% below the national average of 33.7%. 52.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 57.8% of the vote, a 16-point margin. 56.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 108 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 60% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 57.8%
D 41.8%

Winner: Republican by 16 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.6%
48% below US avg
High School+52.9%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.90
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density519/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi
CountyStarr County County

Services

Broadband Access56.0%
Avg Download Speed117.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed14.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities108
Restaurants61
Retail Stores128

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute14.4 min
Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Sammy Martinez. 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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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 Starr County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 1,887 116 $30,198 1.28
Accommodation & Food Services 1,116 68 $17,364 0.83
Transportation & Warehousing 280 32 $48,862 0.45
Finance & Insurance 270 54 $42,196 0.45
Construction 170 31 $73,233 0.22
Utilities 128 10 $83,532 2.28
Wholesale Trade 91 20 $35,788 0.16
Information & Technology 79 5 $43,687 0.29
Other Services 78 23 $28,304 0.18
Agriculture & Forestry 73 15 $51,534 0.61
Manufacturing 71 15 $34,468 0.06
Mining & Oil/Gas 60 8 $93,685 1.08
Arts & Entertainment 43 7 $42,828 0.17
Real Estate 27 13 $40,977 0.12
Unclassified 6 4 $48,542 0.29

Radio Stations near Sammy Martinez

5 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
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

National Parks Near Sammy Martinez

4 national parks and monuments found near Sammy Martinez.

ParkTypeFee
Bentsen - Rio Grande Valley State Park State Park Free
Estero Llano Grande State ParK State Park Free
Falcon State Park State Park Free
Parque Nacional El Sabinal Free

Museums in Sammy Martinez

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Historico de Camargo

Libraries in Sammy Martinez

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
RIO GRANDE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY591 E CANALES BROS ST0.017,011
Biblioteca Municipal0.0

Cell Towers in Sammy Martinez

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1350 S. EMBASSY ROADGTOWER150
7.5 MI W ON 83, 1.3 MI N OF (46209)GTOWER122
7.5 MI W ON 83, 1.3 MI N OF (46209)GTOWER122
OFF HWY 755 (78123)GTOWER118
OFF HWY 755 (78123)GTOWER118
6486 East Highway 83LTOWER95
7616 FM 755 (78169)LTOWER89
7616 FM 755 (78169)LTOWER89
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
FARM MARKET 2360 9 MILE SOUTH OF US 83 (78128)LTOWER57
FARM MARKET 2360 9 MILE SOUTH OF US 83 (78128)LTOWER57

Airports Near Sammy Martinez

39 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Lucio Blanco International AirportREXMedium Airport
McAllen Miller International AirportMFEMedium Airport
Alamo Aerial Applicators Airport—Small Airport
Alto Colorado Ranch Airport—Small Airport
BFS West Airport—Small Airport
Borregos Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Bravo Airport—Small Airport
Cage Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Chapeño Airport—Small Airport
Corralitos Airport—Small Airport
Diamond O Ranch Airport—Small Airport
El Coyote Ranch Airport—Small Airport
El Huizache Airport—Small Airport
El Nejo Airstrip—Small Airport
El Retorno Airport—Small Airport
Fumigaciones Aéreas 109 Airport—Small Airport
Gross Private Airport—Small Airport
Kilo Airport—Small Airport
La Gloria Airport—Small Airport
Las Gemelas Airport—Small Airport
Las Vivoritas Airport—Small Airport
Los Fresnos Airport—Small Airport
McNeel Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Mid-Valley Dusters Inc Airport—Small Airport
Moore Field—Small Airport
Norman & White Airport—Small Airport
Omni Ranch Ultralight Flightpark—Small Airport
Potrerillos Airstrip—Small Airport
Puesta del Sol Airport—Small Airport
Rancho El Gato Airport—Small Airport
Rancho El Mezquitito Airfield / Miguel Alemán Aerodrome—Small Airport
Ranchos Las Islas Airport—Small Airport
Rio Grande City Municipal Airport—Small Airport
San Rafael Ranch Airport—Small Airport
South Texas International at Edinburg Airport—Small Airport
Star K Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Superior Airport—Small Airport
Venecia Airport—Small Airport
Zapata County Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Sammy Martinez

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Starr County Sheriffs Office100 East 6th Street

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sammy Martinez

What is the population of Sammy Martinez?

Sammy Martinez has a population of 161 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 519 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 21.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.6% female and 53.4% male.

Is Sammy Martinez expensive to live in?

Sammy Martinez 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 $56,250, 25% below the national average of $75,149.

Is Sammy Martinez safe?

Sammy Martinez is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 242 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,460 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Sammy Martinez receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Sammy Martinez?

Sammy Martinez has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Sammy Martinez?

The job market in Sammy Martinez is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $765. There are 666 business establishments in the area, including 61 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 14 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How are the schools in Sammy Martinez?

Schools in Sammy Martinez have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 17.6% of adults in Sammy Martinez hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 52.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Sammy Martinez?

The obesity rate in Sammy Martinez is 44.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.8% of adults are smokers. 45.9% are physically inactive. 21.3% of residents report depression. 42.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 62.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,885.

What is transportation like in Sammy Martinez?

The average commute in Sammy Martinez is 14 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 60% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Sammy Martinez?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Sammy Martinez is 77.6% White. 39.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 60.4% speak Spanish. 99.0% of the population are military veterans. 16.0% of residents have a disability. 60.4% have health insurance coverage.

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