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Villa Verde, TX

Texas · Metropolitan Area

Villa Verde is a small town in Texas with a population of 228.

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
228 Population 877/sq mi density
75°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 9.5%
72% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.0%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.8%
6% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 24.1%
94% higher than US avg

How Villa Verde Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population228
Median Age32.8 yrs
Density877/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 4%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$22,167
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty24.1%
County GDP$17,387M
Commute29 min

Health

Obesity39.0%
Uninsured28.1%
Smoking7.9%
Depression17.1%
Heart Disease4.4%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain25.7 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation71 ft (22 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.5%
High School+85.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 53% / D 47%
Commute29 min
Broadband72.0%
Libraries9

Is Villa Verde a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Villa Verde receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Villa Verde faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 24.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Education

9.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Villa Verde has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F. Winters average 61°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 25.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Villa Verde has a population of 228 with a density of 877 people per square mile. The median age is 32.8 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (3.5%).

Population

228
Total Population
877
People / sq mi
32.8yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.1%
Female 53.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Villa Verde vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only14.8%
81% below US avg
Spanish85.2%
536% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Villa Verde vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Villa Verde is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 24.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Income: Villa Verde vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$22,167
Avg Weekly Wage$857
IRS Avg AGI$48,428

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
6% above US avg
Poverty Rate24.1%
94% above US avg
Establishments (County)7,200
County GDP$17,387M

Business (County)

Restaurants815
Healthcare1,060
Retail1,030
Manufacturing186

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,394
83% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.6 min
Drive Alone62.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.3%

Walkability

In Villa Verde, 39.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 28.1% of residents lack health insurance. 7.9% are current smokers. 17.1% report depression. 27.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Villa Verde vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.0%
21% above US avg
Diabetes13.0%
Heart Disease4.4%
High Blood Pressure28.1%
Asthma7.6%
COPD3.1%
Cancer4.3%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.9%
44% below US avg
Binge Drinking18.9%
Physical Inactivity27.2%
Depression17.1%
Mental Distress14.3%
Physical Distress12.0%
Short Sleep36.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.4%
Uninsured28.1%
227% above US avg
Checkup Rate72.6%
Dental Visits60.8%
Premature Death9,065/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment4.8/10
Exercise Access74.5%
Healthcare Facilities1,060
Villa Verde has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. Annual precipitation is 25.7 inches. The area enjoys 312 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average75.0°F
39% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall25.7 inches
32% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation71 ft (22 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density877/sq mi
Coordinates26.1301°N, 97.9960°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS48061
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 9.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 5.8-point margin. 72.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 52.5%
D 46.7%

Winner: Republican by 5.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.5%
72% below US avg
High School+85.8%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.10
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density877/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access72.0%
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities1,060
Restaurants815
Retail Stores1,030

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)32
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.6 min
Drive Alone62.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.3%

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