Sandy Hollow-Escondidas, TX
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
36.2%
91.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
43.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.3%
12.4% smoking rate
How Sandy Hollow-Escondidas Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sandy Hollow-Escondidas's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Sandy Hollow-Escondidas a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
36.2% of adults in Sandy Hollow-Escondidas hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(7% above the national average).
91.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sandy Hollow-Escondidas has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C).
Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 27.5 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 51.
Data Overview
People
Population563
Median Age13.4 yrs
Density72/mi²
Male / Female36% / 65%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.7%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$20,550
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty43.2%
County GDP$27,852M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,163
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership56.8%
Zillow$222,612
Housing Units96
Rent Burden30.3%
Health
Obesity38.3%
Diabetes12.7%
Smoking12.4%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death10,927/100K
Climate
Avg Temp71°F
Rain27.5 in/yr
AQI51 (Moderate)
Elevation19 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+36.2%
High School+91.9%
Graduate+15.4%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 55% / D 44%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed234 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in Sandy Hollow-Escondidas was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Alice International (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
3.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 234 Mbps.
There are 982 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 38 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.