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Sierra Blanca, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Hudspeth County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
694 Population 145/sq mi density
$53,319 Median Income $18,729 per capita
$68,000 Home Value $159,330 Zillow
$1,016 Median Rent 18.2% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
106 Violent Crime/100K 106 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$53,319 median income, 8.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,000 home value, $1,016/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
106 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$53,319
29% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$18,729
52% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
8.4%
133% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
19.0%
53% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Sierra Blanca vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Sierra Blanca’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$53,319
71%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$18,729
48%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$39,457
55%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,450
101%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,450
1% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
14 min
50% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.9%
94% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
40.3%
45% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$215M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 40.3%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0.9%
Other 58.8%
Average commute time
14 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
80
Restaurants
5
Retail
9

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$39,457
45% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$53,319
Per Capita Income$18,729
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$39,457
Avg Weekly Wage$1,450
County GDP$215M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate8.4%
Poverty Rate19.0%
Gini Coefficient0.411
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute14 minutes
Drive Alone40.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments80
Restaurants5
Retail9

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$39,457