Sammy Martinez, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Starr County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
161 Population 519/sq mi density
$56,250 Median Income $23,448 per capita
74°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Sammy Martinez, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$56,250
25% below
$23,448 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
17.6%
48% below
52.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.3%
38% above
15.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
74°F

How Sammy Martinez Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Sammy Martinez's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
75%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
52%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Sammy Martinez a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Sammy Martinez residents earn a median household income of $56,250 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,448. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 666 business establishments, including 61 restaurants.

Education

17.6% of adults in Sammy Martinez hold a bachelor's degree or higher (48% below the national average). 52.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Sammy Martinez has an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population161
Median Age21.6 yrs
Density519/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$56,250
Per Capita$23,448
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,559M
Avg Weekly Wage$765

Housing

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

Health

Obesity44.3%
Diabetes19.0%
Smoking15.8%
Heart Disease7.2%
Premature Death9,793/100K

Climate

Avg Temp74°F
Rain22.5 in/yr
Elevation300 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.6%
High School+52.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Commute14 min
Broadband42.9%
Internet Speed117 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Sammy Martinez was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Mc Allen International (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.515 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 117 Mbps.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.