Bachelor's+ 100.0%

197% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 28.5%

11% lower than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population104

Median Age27.2 yrs

Density5,200/mi²

Male / Female68% / 32%

Largest GroupWhite 100%

Veterans62.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per CapitaN/A

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty0.0%

County GDP$1,559M

Commute27 min

Health

Obesity28.5%

Uninsured27.8%

Smoking9.3%

Depression17.0%

Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (24°C)

AQI42 (Good)

Rain22.5 in/yr

Sunny Days312/yr

Elevation218 ft (66 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+100.0%

High School+100.0%

School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%

Commute27 min

Broadband29.0%

Libraries1

Is Zarate a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Zarate receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Zarate stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Education

Zarate is a highly educated community — 100.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Zarate has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Zarate has a population of 104 with a density of 5,200 people per square mile. The median age is 27.2 years, 30% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

104

Total Population

5,200

People / sq mi

27.2yrs

Median Age

30% below US avg

0.0mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 68.3%

Female 31.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Zarate vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Zarate vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Zarate is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Income: Zarate vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Avg Weekly Wage	$765
IRS Avg AGI	$36,816

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Establishments (County)	666
County GDP	$1,559M

Business (County)

Restaurants	61
Healthcare	108
Retail	128
Manufacturing	11

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$4,682
	34% above US avg
Cost of Living	97.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	27.0 min
Drive Alone	0.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

In Zarate, 28.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 27.8% of residents lack health insurance. 9.3% are current smokers. 17.0% report depression. 31.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Zarate vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	28.5%
	11% below US avg
Diabetes	11.6%
Heart Disease	5.1%
High Blood Pressure	21.5%
Asthma	7.2%
COPD	4.2%
Cancer	2.8%
Stroke	2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	9.3%
	34% below US avg
Binge Drinking	8.2%
Physical Inactivity	31.9%
Depression	17.0%
Mental Distress	14.9%
Physical Distress	13.0%
Short Sleep	28.1%

Healthcare Access

Uninsured	27.8%
	223% above US avg
Primary Care	1:3,885
Dentists	1:6,573
Mental Health	1:3,140
Checkup Rate	49.1%
Dental Visits	25.6%
Premature Death	9,793/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	3.0/10
Exercise Access	62.4%
Healthcare Facilities	108

Zarate has an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. Annual precipitation is 22.5 inches. The area enjoys 312 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)

Annual Average	74.4°F
	38% above US avg
January Average	58°F (14°C)
July Average	87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days	312 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	22.5 inches
	41% below US avg
Snowfall	0.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	42.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	218 ft (66 m)
Area	0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Population Density	5,200/sq mi
Coordinates	26.3199°N, 98.6369°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County FIPS	48427

It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 100.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (197% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 16-point margin. 29.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 57.8%

D 41.8%

Winner: Republican by 16 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	100.0%
	197% above US avg
High School+	100.0%
School Test Score	5.10

A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4	Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density	5,200/sq mi
Total Area	0.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	29.0%
Public Libraries	1
Healthcare Facilities	108
Restaurants	61
Retail Stores	128

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	7

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	27.0 min
Drive Alone	0.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Zarate, TX

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

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Is Zarate a Good Place to Live?

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Zarate vs U.S. Average

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Zarate vs U.S. Average

Income: Zarate vs U.S.

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Health Metrics: Zarate vs U.S. Average (%)

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Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

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