At a Glance
Violent Crime
1,133/100K
4,369/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
79.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
48.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.9%
7.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
72°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Tierra Grande Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tierra Grande's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Tierra Grande a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.6 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Tierra Grande reports 1,133 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 198% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,369/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Tierra Grande hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
79.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tierra Grande has 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 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population92
Median Age64.6 yrs
Density20/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans77.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$15,761
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty48.1%
County GDP$27,852M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,163
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership36.8%
Zillow$115,471
Housing Units65
Rent Burden30.3%
Crime
F
Violent1,133/100K
Property4,369/100K
Health
Obesity35.9%
Diabetes11.7%
Smoking7.3%
Heart Disease3.9%
Premature Death10,927/100K
Climate
Avg Temp72°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain30.9 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation54 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+79.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 55% / D 44%
Broadband38.0%
Internet Speed234 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in Tierra Grande was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Corpus Christi International (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
36.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
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.
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