San Patricio, TX

Texas · Metropolitan Area

San Patricio is a small town in Texas with a population of 417. Residents earn $48,750 per year, which is 35% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
417 Population 108/sq mi density
$48,750 Median Income $30,095 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
73°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$48,750 median income, 0.9% unemployment
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $48,750
35% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.3%
61% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.1%
28% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.9%
75% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.7%
2% higher than US avg

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

People

Population417
Median Age49.8 yrs
Density108/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 76%

Economy

B+
Median Income$48,750
Per Capita$30,095
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty12.7%
County GDP$27,852M
Commute30 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity41.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.7%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp73°F
AQI42 (Good)
Rain31.1 in/yr
Elevation108 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.3%
High School+87.3%
School Score4.91

Community

2024 VoteR 55% / D 44%
Commute30 min
Libraries10

Is San Patricio a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, San Patricio receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. San Patricio has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in San Patricio is $48,750, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.9%. 12.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Education

13.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

San Patricio has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F. Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

San Patricio has a population of 417 with a density of 108 people per square mile. The median age is 49.8 years, 28% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (75.8%), with 2.9% Hispanic.

Population

417
Total Population
108
People / sq mi
49.8yrs
Median Age
28% above US avg
3.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.2%
Female 56.8%

Race & Ethnicity

San Patricio vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only75.8%
3% below US avg
Spanish24.2%
81% above US avg

Social Characteristics

San Patricio vs U.S. Average

The median household income in San Patricio is $48,750, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Income: San Patricio vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$48,750
35% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,095
Avg Weekly Wage$1,163
IRS Avg AGI$68,680

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.9%
75% below US avg
Poverty Rate12.7%
2% above US avg
Establishments (County)8,568
County GDP$27,852M

Business (County)

Restaurants982
Healthcare1,105
Retail1,058
Manufacturing167

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,321
138% above US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.4 min
Work from Home6.3%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,031
1 Bedroom$1,117
2 Bedrooms$1,366
3 Bedrooms$1,796
4 Bedrooms$2,054

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied88.1%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,321
138% above US avg
In San Patricio, 41.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.7% report depression. 32.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: San Patricio vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.1%
28% above US avg
Diabetes12.9%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure35.4%
Asthma10.1%
COPD6.7%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.7%
Physical Inactivity32.0%
Depression22.7%
Mental Distress18.9%
Physical Distress15.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.7%
Checkup Rate71.3%
Premature Death10,927/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.4/10
Exercise Access92.4%
Healthcare Facilities1,105

Crime Rates: San Patricio vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)38
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

San Patricio has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation is 31.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average73.1°F
35% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall31.1 inches
18% below US avg
Snowfall0.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.0 km²)
Population Density108/sq mi
Coordinates27.9843°N, 97.7702°W
County FIPS48355
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 13.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 11.5-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 55.3%
D 43.8%

Winner: Republican by 11.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.3%
61% below US avg
High School+87.3%
School Test Score4.91
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density108/sq mi
Total Area3.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries10
Healthcare Facilities1,105
Restaurants982
Retail Stores1,058

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)38
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.4 min
Work from Home6.3%

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