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West Alto Bonito, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Starr County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
745
Population
6,208/sq mi density
$39,360
Median Income
$11,538 per capita
$63,400
Home Value
$122,645 Zillow
74°F
Avg Temperature
312 sunny days/yr
605
Violent Crime/100K
847 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$39,360 median income, 12.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$63,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
605 violent crimes/100K (59% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$39,360
48% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$11,538
70% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
12.9%
258% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
21.8%
76% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: West Alto Bonito vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Alto Bonito’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$39,360
52%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$11,538
30%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$36,816
51%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$765
53%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$765
47% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
14.5%
5% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
66.0%
10% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,559M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
66%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
14.5%
Other
19.5%
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
666
Restaurants
61
Healthcare
108
Retail
128
Manufacturing
11
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$36,816
49% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,682
34% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $39,360 |
| Per Capita Income | $11,538 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $36,816 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $765 |
| County GDP | $1,559M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 12.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.515 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Drive Alone | 66.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 14.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 666 |
| Restaurants | 61 |
| Healthcare | 108 |
| Retail | 128 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $36,816 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,682 |