San Diego, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Jim Wells County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,795
Population
1,997/sq mi density
$46,969
Median Income
$21,265 per capita
$59,600
Home Value
$95,351 Zillow
73°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$46,969 median income, 8.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$59,600 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$46,969
37% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,265
46% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
8.6%
139% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
20.4%
65% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: San Diego vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows San Diego’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$46,969
63%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,265
54%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$52,862
73%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$919
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$919
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
33 min
18% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.6%
30% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
63.6%
13% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,855M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
63.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
10.6%
Other
25.8%
Average commute time
33 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
871
Restaurants
85
Healthcare
102
Retail
121
Manufacturing
13
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$52,862
27% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,020
43% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $46,969 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,265 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $52,862 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $919 |
| County GDP | $1,855M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 8.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.474 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 33 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 63.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 10.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 871 |
| Restaurants | 85 |
| Healthcare | 102 |
| Retail | 121 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,862 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,020 |