Uvalde, TX

Texas · Nonmetropolitan · City

2.9 Fair / 5.0
15,344 Population
$50,967 Median Income
$131,600 Home Value
$1,013 Median Rent
67°F Avg Temperature
457 Violent Crime / 100K
33.9 yrs Median Age
16.3% Bachelor's Degree+
2.9
Overall
3.1
Economy
5.0
Affordability
1.0
Safety
2.3
Education

People

Population15,344
Median Age33.9 yrs
Density1,995/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 62.2%

Economy

3.1/5
Median Income$50,967
Per Capita Income$23,468
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty Rate24.8%
County GDP$1,257M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$131,600
Zillow Value$173,435
Median Rent$1,013
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,123

Health

Obesity42.0%
Diabetes15.6%
Depression20.8%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

1.0/5
Violent Crime457/100K
Property Crime4,771/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft85.3/100K

Climate

Avg Temp67°F
Jan / Jul49° / 83°
Rain28 in/yr
SnowN/A
Air QualityAQI 42 (Good)

Education

2.3/5
Bachelor's+16.3%
High School+73.9%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality4.25
Libraries (County)3

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute15 min
Work From Home4.3%
BroadbandN/A
EV Stations5

How Uvalde Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$50,967
Home Value$131,600
Median Rent$1,013
Poverty Rate24.8%
Bachelor's Degree+16.3%
Unemployment0.9%
Violent Crime457.0 /100K
Avg Temperature66.9°F

Population & Age

Total Population15,344
Population Density1,995 per sq mi
Median Age33.9 years
Male49.7%
Female50.3%
Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White 62.2% Black 2.2% Hispanic 2.7% Other 32.9%
White62.2%
Black or African American2.2%
Hispanic or Latino2.7%
Asian0.0%
Other Races32.9%

Language

English Only47.6%
Spanish Speakers52.4%
English 47.6% Spanish 52.4%

Social Characteristics

Disability21.4%
Health Insurance83.8%

Income

32% below avg
Median Household Income$50,967
Per Capita Income$23,468
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$904
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$58,027

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate0.9%
Poverty Rate24.8%
Total Establishments (County)703
County GDP$1,257M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation78
Healthcare Facilities66
Retail Stores105
Manufacturing17
Total Establishments703

Industry Mix

Restaurants 78 Healthcare 66 Retail 105 Manufacturing 17

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$58,027
Avg Property Tax Paid$7,453

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time15.2 min
Work From Home4.3%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

53% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$131,600
Zillow Home Value Index$173,435

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$255,000
Price Per Sq Ft$150
Homes Sold (month)4
Sale-to-List Ratio97.9%
Price Drops26.2%
Active Inventory65

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied63.8%

Rental Costs

13% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$1,013

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$850
1 Bedroom$856
2 Bedroom$1,123
3 Bedroom$1,488
4 Bedroom$1,751

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$7,453
Effective Tax Rate (est.)5.66%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.0%
Diabetes15.6%
Heart Disease6.3%
High Blood Pressure34.1%
Asthma9.2%
COPD5.9%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.3%
Physical Inactivity36.2%
Depression20.8%
Mental Distress (14+ days)17.6%
Physical Distress (14+ days)16.0%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage83.8%
Regular Checkup71.7%
Premature Death Rate13,124 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index4.0 / 10
Exercise Access60.3%
Healthcare Facilities (County)66
Restaurants (County)78

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Total Violent Crime457.0 /100K
Murder & Manslaughter0.0 /100K
Rape30.5 /100K
Robbery36.6 /100K
Aggravated Assault390.0 /100K

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Total Property Crime4,771.2 /100K
Burglary901.8 /100K
Larceny/Theft3,784.1 /100K
Motor Vehicle Theft85.3 /100K
Arson12.2 per 100K

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)12

Temperature

49°F Jan 83°F Jul
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Average66.9°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation27.7 in

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median42.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation915 ft (279 m)
Land Area7.7 sq mi (19.9 km²)
Population Density1,995 per sq mi
Latitude29.2152°
Longitude-99.7772°
County FIPS48463

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 66.4%
D 32.9%

Republican +33.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.3%
High School+73.9%
School Test Score (SEDA)4.25

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban pop 2.5K–19.9K, adjacent
Population Density1,995 per sq mi
Land Area7.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

EV Charging Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations (all types)7
Public Libraries (County)3

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)12

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