At a Glance
Median Income
$109,543
$33,378 per capita
Home Value
$526,000
Zillow: $796,215
Median Rent
$1,661/mo
37.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
148/100K
1,178/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.3%
80.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.1%
2.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.3%
11.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Val Verde Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Val Verde's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Val Verde a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Val Verde residents earn a median household income of $109,543 , which is 46% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,378. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 572,385 business establishments, including 24,882 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Val Verde is $526,000 , 87% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $796,215. Median rent is $1,661/month, with 37.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1989.
Safety & Crime
Val Verde reports 148 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,178/100K.
Education
19.3% of adults in Val Verde hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(43% below the national average).
80.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Val Verde has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C).
Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population3,074
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density1,196/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$109,543
Per Capita$33,378
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$1,002,965M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,607
Housing
B+
Home Value$526,000
Rent$1,661
Ownership80.3%
Zillow$796,215
Housing Units916
Rent Burden37.1%
Crime
F
Violent148/100K
Property1,178/100K
Health
Obesity28.3%
Diabetes11.2%
Smoking11.4%
Premature Death6,746/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain16.8 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation1,370 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.3%
High School+80.3%
Graduate+5.5%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 32% / D 65%
Commute27 min
Broadband99.2%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries258
Did You Know?
The median home in Val Verde was built in 1989.
The nearest airport is Bob Hope (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.498 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
9.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
There are 24,882 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 817 fatal vehicle crashes.
1,001 declared natural disasters on record.