Median Income
$44,753
40% lower than US avg
Home Value
$109,300
61% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
856/100K
125% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
7.5%
78% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$831
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
44.7%
39% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.4%
22% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
17.7%
43% higher than US avg
How Sinton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population5,513
Median Age31.9 yrs
Density1,079/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 47%
Veterans4.1%
Economy
C+
Median Income$44,753
Per Capita$21,400
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty17.7%
County GDP$3,781M
Commute22 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$109,300
Rent$831
Ownership61.0%
Zillow$155,850
Housing Units2,146
Rent Burden32.2%
Crime
F
Violent856/100K
Property3,536/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault633/100K
Burglary744/100K
Health
Obesity44.7%
Uninsured34.4%
Smoking16.4%
Depression20.4%
Heart Disease6.7%
Climate
Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain33.0 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation48 ft (15 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.5%
High School+73.5%
Graduate+4.8%
School Score4.91
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute22 min
Broadband78.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Is Sinton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Sinton receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Sinton has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Sinton is $44,753, 40% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.4%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 17.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Sinton is $109,300, 61% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $831 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 856 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,536 per 100,000, 80% above the national average.
Education
7.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 73.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Sinton has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F. Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 300 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Sinton has a population of 5,513 with a density of 1,079 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles. The median age is 31.9 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.1% female and 53.9% male. The city is predominantly White (46.9%), with 2.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 59.6% of residents, while 40.4% speak Spanish. 4.1% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 20.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
31.9yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
59.6%
24% below US avg
Spanish
40.4%
201% above US avg
The median household income in Sinton is $44,753, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,400 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,213, 15% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 17.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,217 business establishments, including 185 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 4.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $44,753 |
| 40% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $21,400 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,213 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,370 |
| Gini Index | 0.462 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.4% |
| 22% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 17.7% |
| 43% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,217 |
| County GDP | $3,781M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 185 |
| Healthcare | 112 |
| Retail | 156 |
| Manufacturing | 40 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,590 |
| 88% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 6.03% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.7% |
The median home value in Sinton is $109,300, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $155,850, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $831 (29% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 61.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,146 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $6,590 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 32.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $109,300 |
| 61% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $155,850 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $831 |
| 29% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 32.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 61.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 61.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 39.0% |
| Housing Units | 2,146 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,590 |
| 88% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 6.03% |
In Sinton, 44.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.7% of residents, above the national average. 37.6% have high blood pressure. 16.4% are current smokers. 15.5% report binge drinking. 41.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 20.4% report depression. 18.8% experience frequent mental distress. 34.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,356. The dentist ratio is 1:2,498. 72.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Sinton vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 44.7% |
| 39% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 16.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.6% |
| Asthma | 9.5% |
| COPD | 6.8% |
| Cancer | 4.9% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.4% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 41.7% |
| Depression | 20.4% |
| Mental Distress | 18.8% |
| Physical Distress | 17.4% |
| Short Sleep | 45.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 86.0% |
| Uninsured | 34.4% |
| 300% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:4,356 |
| Dentists | 1:2,498 |
| Mental Health | 1:2,019 |
| Checkup Rate | 70.6% |
| Dental Visits | 35.7% |
| Premature Death | 11,605/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 72.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 112 |
Sinton has a violent crime rate of 856 per 100,000 residents, 125% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 632.8 per 100,000, robbery at 37.2, rape at 186.1. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,536 per 100,000, 80% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,531, burglary at 744, vehicle theft at 261 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Sinton receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Sinton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 856.1/100K |
| 125% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 186.1/100K |
| Robbery | 37.2/100K |
| Assault | 632.8/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,536.2/100K |
| 80% above US avg |
| Burglary | 744.5/100K |
| Theft | 2,531.2/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 260.6/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 17 |
| Traffic Accidents | 3 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Sinton has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 48 feet, near sea level.
Temperature
56°F Jan (13°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 71.5°F |
| 32% above US avg |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 48 ft (15 m) |
| Area | 2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,079/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.0384°N, 97.5110°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | San Patricio County County |
| Nearest Airport | Corpus Christi International (CRP)
18 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
33.0"
13% below US avg
Wettest Month (Sep)
5.16"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 85.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 86.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 59.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively High |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively High |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively High |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
| Coastal Flood |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
212 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 26, 2025.
| Oct 20, 2011 |
14 km SSW of Falls City, Texas |
M4.8 |
107 km |
| Jan 30, 2025 |
18 km ENE of Falls City, Texas |
M4.6 |
118 km |
| Feb 17, 2024 |
3 km SSW of Falls City, Texas |
M4.5 |
113 km |
| Feb 17, 2024 |
3 km S of Falls City, Texas |
M4.3 |
113 km |
| Apr 9, 1993 |
21 km NW of Pawnee, Texas |
M4.1 |
105 km |
| Sep 14, 2023 |
16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas |
M4.1 |
118 km |
| May 1, 2018 |
4 km SSE of Falls City, Texas |
M4.0 |
112 km |
| Feb 17, 2024 |
3 km S of Falls City, Texas |
M3.9 |
113 km |
| Apr 7, 2008 |
7 km SSW of Falls City, Texas |
M3.9 |
111 km |
| Feb 22, 2024 |
3 km E of Falls City, Texas |
M3.9 |
115 km |
| Apr 25, 2010 |
10 km WNW of Driscoll, Texas |
M3.9 |
49 km |
| Jul 19, 2023 |
19 km E of Pleasanton, Texas |
M3.8 |
128 km |
| Mar 24, 1997 |
4 km SSE of Alice, Texas |
M3.8 |
64 km |
| Feb 17, 2024 |
2 km S of Falls City, Texas |
M3.7 |
114 km |
| Feb 12, 2024 |
3 km S of Falls City, Texas |
M3.7 |
113 km |
| Jan 6, 2018 |
17 km SW of Falls City, Texas |
M3.6 |
108 km |
| Jun 16, 2019 |
5 km SE of Falls City, Texas |
M3.6 |
111 km |
| Jul 20, 1991 |
8 km SSW of Falls City, Texas |
M3.6 |
110 km |
| Feb 23, 2024 |
2 km ESE of Falls City, Texas |
M3.5 |
114 km |
| May 2, 2024 |
2 km E of Falls City, Texas |
M3.5 |
115 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2024 |
Beryl |
Category 1 |
159 km |
| 2021 |
Nicholas |
Category 1 |
129 km |
| 2020 |
Hanna |
Category 1 |
139 km |
| 2017 |
Harvey |
Category 4 |
44 km |
| 2008 |
Dolly |
Category 2 |
173 km |
| 2003 |
Claudette |
Category 1 |
87 km |
| 1999 |
Bret |
Category 4 |
119 km |
| 1989 |
Jerry |
Category 1 |
272 km |
| 1983 |
Alicia |
Category 3 |
261 km |
| 1983 |
Barry |
Category 1 |
293 km |
| 1980 |
Allen |
Category 4 |
158 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
412 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 2 fatalities, 120 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 29, 1976 |
EF3 |
29 km |
0 |
| Jun 24, 1970 |
EF3 |
58 km |
1 |
| May 16, 1969 |
EF3 |
31 km |
0 |
| Nov 5, 1968 |
EF3 |
98 km |
0 |
| Sep 20, 1967 |
EF3 |
45 km |
0 |
| May 29, 1967 |
EF3 |
77 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 1966 |
EF3 |
94 km |
0 |
| Jun 5, 1965 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| Nov 8, 1963 |
EF3 |
17 km |
0 |
| Oct 22, 1954 |
EF3 |
15 km |
0 |
| Jun 2, 2010 |
EF2 |
38 km |
0 |
| Oct 24, 2002 |
EF2 |
36 km |
1 |
| Aug 10, 1980 |
EF2 |
58 km |
0 |
| Aug 10, 1980 |
EF2 |
65 km |
0 |
| Aug 9, 1980 |
EF2 |
26 km |
0 |
| Aug 9, 1980 |
EF2 |
58 km |
0 |
| May 26, 1976 |
EF2 |
19 km |
0 |
| May 7, 1976 |
EF2 |
42 km |
0 |
| Apr 28, 1976 |
EF2 |
58 km |
0 |
| Oct 29, 1972 |
EF2 |
97 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: BORREGA (54,575 ac, 2022).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2022 |
BORREGA |
54,575 |
90 km |
| 2020 |
SHOOTING RANGE |
15,389 |
74 km |
| 2012 |
6 MILE |
12,272 |
75 km |
| 2024 |
LAGUNA 24 |
12,147 |
75 km |
| 2005 |
DAISY |
10,556 |
77 km |
| 1988 |
UNNAMED |
6,236 |
64 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
4,966 |
64 km |
| 1986 |
FIREWORKS |
4,733 |
76 km |
| 2008 |
POLARIS |
4,624 |
63 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
4,589 |
51 km |
| 2011 |
GUS CANALAS |
4,316 |
97 km |
| 2018 |
LIGHTNING14 |
4,241 |
88 km |
| 2001 |
SAVANNAH S |
3,866 |
69 km |
| 2023 |
LAGUNA LARGA |
3,850 |
94 km |
| 2009 |
FLACA |
3,366 |
73 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
3,320 |
57 km |
| 2018 |
TXMAR-FY18-RX-MATAGORDA ISLAND WUI |
3,024 |
76 km |
| 2019 |
TXARR-FY19-RX-MATAGORDA G5 |
2,924 |
68 km |
| 2009 |
2009 MI A 5 |
2,844 |
74 km |
| 2020 |
T-10 UNIT |
2,821 |
58 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
56°F (13°C) |
1.8 in |
Coldest |
| February |
59°F (15°C) |
1.9 in |
|
| March |
66°F (19°C) |
1.6 in |
Driest |
| April |
72°F (22°C) |
2.1 in |
|
| May |
77°F (25°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| June |
82°F (28°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| July |
84°F (29°C) |
2.5 in |
Warmest |
| August |
84°F (29°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| September |
81°F (27°C) |
5.2 in |
Wettest |
| October |
74°F (23°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| November |
65°F (18°C) |
1.8 in |
|
| December |
58°F (14°C) |
1.6 in |
|
Sinton has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 56°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.2") and March the driest (1.6").
Average costs for common services in Sinton. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$243 ($146–$388) |
| Specialist Visit |
$340 ($194–$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$194 ($97–$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,136 ($777–$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$126 ($73–$194) |
| Dental Filling |
$243 ($146–$388) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$583 ($388–$971) |
| Battery Replacement |
$194 ($97–$340) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$97 ($58–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($49–$136) |
| HVAC Repair |
$388 ($146–$777) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,797 ($3,884–$11,652) |
| Roof Repair |
$971 ($388–$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,739 ($5,341–$14,565) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,457 ($486–$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,565 ($4,855–$29,130) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,855 ($1,942–$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,457 ($777–$2,913) |
| Will Preparation |
$486 ($194–$971) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,428 ($971–$4,855) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29–$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73–$243) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49–$126) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.98 ($2.91–$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.40 ($2.43–$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.69 ($2.43–$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.37 ($2.91–$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.34 ($3.88–$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.97 ($0.58–$1.75) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$136 ($78–$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49–$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$194 ($73–$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,942 ($1,165–$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.77–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$97 ($29–$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15–$73) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,165 ($583–$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$971 ($486–$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$388 ($194–$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24–$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$971 ($388–$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,138 ($4,855–$29,130) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$97 ($49–$194) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$194 ($97–$388) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $662 |
| Toddler | $624 |
| Preschool | $606 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $598 |
| Toddler | $576 |
| Preschool | $567 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Sinton
What is the population of Sinton?
Sinton has a population of 5,513 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,079 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.1% female and 53.9% male.
Is Sinton expensive to live in?
Sinton has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $44,753, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $109,300 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $831 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Sinton safe?
Public safety is a concern in Sinton, with a violent crime rate of 856 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,536 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Sinton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Sinton?
Sinton has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Sinton?
Sinton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,213. There are 1,217 business establishments in the area, including 185 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 4.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Sinton?
The median home value in Sinton is $109,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $155,850. For renters, the median monthly rent is $831. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 61.0%. The average annual property tax is $6,590.
How are the schools in Sinton?
Schools in Sinton have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 7.5% of adults in Sinton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 73.5% have completed high school. 4.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Sinton?
The obesity rate in Sinton is 44.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.4% of adults are smokers. 41.7% are physically inactive. 20.4% of residents report depression. 34.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 72.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,356.
What is transportation like in Sinton?
The average commute in Sinton is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Sinton?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Sinton is 46.9% White, 2.9% Black or African American, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino. 59.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 40.4% speak Spanish. 4.1% of the population are military veterans. 20.0% of residents have a disability. 86.0% have health insurance coverage.
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