San Ygnacio, TX

Texas · Metropolitan Area

San Ygnacio is a small town in Texas with a population of 495.

1.3 /5.0
F Poor
495 Population 326/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $28,399 per capita
$83,700 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
74°F Avg Temperature
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $83,700
70% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 3.4%
90% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.8%
33% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.6%
39% lower than US avg

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

People

Population495
Median Age50.4 yrs
Density326/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 24%
Veterans13.3%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$28,399
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty7.6%
County GDP$16,131M
Commute24 min

Housing

Home Value$83,700
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity42.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression19.6%
Heart Disease7.4%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F
AQI42 (Good)
Rain20.4 in/yr
Elevation362 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.4%
High School+82.4%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 49%
Commute24 min
Broadband55.2%
Libraries5

Is San Ygnacio a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, San Ygnacio receives an overall livability score of 1.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. San Ygnacio faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in San Ygnacio is $83,700, 70% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

3.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

San Ygnacio has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

San Ygnacio has a population of 495 with a density of 326 people per square mile. The median age is 50.4 years, 30% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (23.8%).

Population

495
Total Population
326
People / sq mi
50.4yrs
Median Age
30% above US avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.3%
Female 53.7%

Race & Ethnicity

San Ygnacio vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only5.7%
93% below US avg
Spanish94.3%
604% above US avg

Social Characteristics

San Ygnacio vs U.S. Average

The median household income in San Ygnacio is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Income: San Ygnacio vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$28,399
Avg Weekly Wage$892
IRS Avg AGI$50,156

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.6%
39% below US avg
Establishments (County)5,996
County GDP$16,131M

Business (County)

Restaurants471
Healthcare545
Retail744
Manufacturing77

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,037
101% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate8.41%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.0 min
Drive Alone48.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home35.0%

Walkability

The median home value in San Ygnacio is $83,700, 70% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$83,700
70% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,037
101% above US avg
Effective Rate8.41%
In San Ygnacio, 42.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 19.6% report depression. 45.5% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.8%
33% above US avg
Diabetes18.9%
Heart Disease7.4%
High Blood Pressure35.9%
Asthma8.9%
COPD6.5%
Stroke4.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.2%
Physical Inactivity45.5%
Depression19.6%
Mental Distress18.3%
Physical Distress18.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate76.1%
Checkup Rate69.9%
Premature Death8,920/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.1/10
Exercise Access92.2%
Healthcare Facilities545

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)24
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

San Ygnacio has an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. Annual precipitation is 20.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.4 inches
46% below US avg
Snowfall0.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation362 ft (110 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²)
Population Density326/sq mi
Coordinates27.0532°N, 99.4237°W
County FIPS48479
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 3.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (90% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 2.2-point margin. 55.2% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 50.7%
D 48.5%

Winner: Republican by 2.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+3.4%
90% below US avg
High School+82.4%
School Test Score5.10
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density326/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access55.2%
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities545
Restaurants471
Retail Stores744

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)24
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.0 min
Drive Alone48.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home35.0%

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