Mercedes, TX

Mercedes is a small city in Texas with a population of 16,449. Residents earn $41,753 per year, which is 44% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

16,449 Population 1,394/sq mi density

$41,753 Median Income $18,376 per capita

$107,700 Home Value $140,307 Zillow

$676 Median Rent 38.1% income on rent

75°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr

397 Violent Crime/100K 3,951 property/100K

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Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$41,753 median income, 4.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$107,700 home value, $676/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

397 violent crimes/100K (4% above avg)

Education

2.2 / 5.0

14.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Mercedes, TX.

Name	Year	Description
Mercedies, TX	1994	ufo chased by fighter jet over Rio Grande Valley. Seen on news