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Sunset Acres, TX

Texas · Webb County · Laredo Metro

Sunset Acres is a small town in Texas with a population of 34.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
34 Population 1,700/sq mi density
72°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 38.2%
961% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Sunset Acres Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population34
Median Age67.2 yrs
Density1,700/mi²
Male / Female68% / 32%
Largest GroupWhite 0%
Veterans34.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$55,194
Unemployment38.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$16,131M
Commute42 min

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain23.5 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation719 ft (219 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 49%
Commute42 min
Broadband10.0%
Libraries5

Is Sunset Acres a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sunset Acres receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, long commute times. Sunset Acres stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 38.2%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Sunset Acres has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F. Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Sunset Acres has a population of 34 with a density of 1,700 people per square mile, spread across 0.0 square miles. The median age is 67.2 years, 73% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 32.4% female and 67.6% male. The city is predominantly White (0%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 40% of residents, while 60% speak Spanish. 34.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 28.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

34
Total Population
1,700
People / sq mi
67.2yrs
Median Age
73% above US avg
0.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 67.6%
Female 32.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Sunset Acres vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only40.0%
49% below US avg
Spanish60.0%
348% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Sunset Acres vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sunset Acres is N/A. Per capita income is $55,194 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $892, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 38.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 5,996 business establishments, including 471 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Sunset Acres vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$55,194
Avg Weekly Wage$892
IRS Avg AGI$50,156

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment38.2%
961% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% 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
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time42.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Sunset Acres has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 312 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 23.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 719 feet.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average71.8°F
33% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall23.5 inches
38% below US avg
Snowfall0.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation719 ft (219 m)
Area0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Population Density1,700/sq mi
Coordinates27.7942°N, 99.4566°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWebb County County
County FIPS48479

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 1.0 in
March 67°F (19°C) 0.8 in Driest
April 73°F (23°C) 1.6 in
May 79°F (26°C) 2.6 in
June 84°F (29°C) 2.4 in
July 86°F (30°C) 1.3 in Warmest
August 86°F (30°C) 2.2 in
September 81°F (27°C) 3.0 in Wettest
October 73°F (23°C) 2.2 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.8 in

Sunset Acres has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F — from 55°F in January to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.0") and March the driest (0.8").

Sunset Acres is located in Webb County. It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 50.7% of the vote, a 2.2-point margin. 10.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 545 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 100% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 50.7%
D 48.5%

Winner: Republican by 2.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.10
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density1,700/sq mi
Total Area0.0 sq mi
CountyWebb County County

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access10.0%
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities545
Restaurants471
Retail Stores744

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)24
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute42.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions About Sunset Acres

What is the population of Sunset Acres?

Sunset Acres has a population of 34 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,700 people per square mile, spread across 0.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 67.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 32.4% female and 67.6% male.

Is Sunset Acres expensive to live in?

Sunset Acres has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100).

What is the weather like in Sunset Acres?

Sunset Acres has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Sunset Acres?

The job market in Sunset Acres faces challenges, with unemployment at 38.2% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $892. There are 5,996 business establishments in the area, including 471 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 42 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How are the schools in Sunset Acres?

Schools in Sunset Acres score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 0.0% of adults in Sunset Acres hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Sunset Acres?

The average commute in Sunset Acres is 42 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 100% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Sunset Acres?

40% of residents speak only English at home, while 60% speak Spanish. 34.0% of the population are military veterans. 28.0% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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