Harlingen, TX

Harlingen is a mid-size city in Texas with a population of 71,669. Residents earn $55,891 per year, which is 26% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0

B Good

71,669 Population 1,780/sq mi density

$55,891 Median Income $26,217 per capita

$125,700 Home Value $195,234 Zillow

$893 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent

76°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr

417 Violent Crime/100K 4,814 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$55,891 median income, 2.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$125,700 home value, $893/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

417 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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UFO Sightings

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Mines

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3 reported haunted locations found near Harlingen, TX.

Name	Description
Harlingen Insane Asylum	Towards Brownsville. This place was used a while ago but is now disserted. Supposedly, if you go there at night you can hear people screaming and people walking around at night. Many people had died there so maybe its there ghosts walking around.
Matz Street	a young girl walks after midnight crying but will not answer when you try to talk to her, she vanishes.
Memorial Middle School	it is said to be haunted by a two little girl who had died there mysteriously. Teachers and janitors have reportedly seen the little girl ghost and have heard her crying.