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Rio Grande City, TX
Texas · Starr County
Rio Grande City is a small city in Texas with a population of 15,258. Residents earn $41,369 per year, which is 45% below the national average.
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
15,258
Population
1,344/sq mi density
$41,369
Median Income
$18,564 per capita
$113,400
Home Value
$140,521 Zillow
$742
Median Rent
35.3% income on rent
74°F
Avg Temperature
312 sunny days/yr
96
Violent Crime/100K
1,842 property/100K
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$41,369 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,400 home value, $742/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
96 violent crimes/100K (75% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.1% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
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Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers Near Rio Grande City, TX
6 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Rio Grande City, TX.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Immaculate Conception School | Marker is at the intersection of North Britton Avenue and 3rd Street (Canales Brothers Street), on the right when traveling south on North Britton Avenue. |
| Site of Cortina Battle | Dec. 27, 1859. Marker is at the intersection of East 1st Street (U.S. 83) and South Bitton Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East 1st Street. |
| Rio Grande City, C.S.A | Marker is on Brittan Avenue (northbound) north of 1st Street (Business U.S. 83), on the left when traveling north. |
| José de Escandón | Marker is at the intersection of 4th Street and Britton Avenue, on the right when traveling east on 4th Street. |
| Site of Old Rancho Davis | Home of Henry Clay Davis, a Kentuckian. Marker is at the intersection of North Britton Avenue and East 1st / Main Street (U.S. 83), in the median on North Britton Avenue. |
| Starr County | Marker is at the intersection of East 2nd Street and Britton Avenue, on the left when traveling west on East 2nd Street. |