Brownsville-Harlingen Metro Area, TX

Living in the Brownsville Metro Area

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Bikeability 14
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Walkability 18
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Commute 83
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Public Transit 16
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Affordability 88
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Public Safety 64
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Airports 6
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Hospitals 73
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Colleges 55
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Schools 33
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Residents

422k Population +28k (2010–19)
32  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
78% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian9%
Hispanic or Latino90%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school32%
High school graduate26%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household78%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$39k Median Household Income +$7.5k (2010–19)
72% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector69%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service27%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$86k Median Home Value +$12k (2010–19)
31% Built 2000 or Later
$569 Median Monthly Rent +$147 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home12%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K24%
$50K to $99K35%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity91%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas6%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Brownsville Metro Area

United States45
Texas51

Property Crime in the Brownsville Metro Area

United States48
Texas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (59%)(39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton65%
Donald Trump32%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 60 1 0
Feb 63 2 0
Mar 68 1 0
Apr 74 2 0
May 80 3 0
Jun 84 3 0
Jul 84 2 0
Aug 85 2 0
Sep 82 5 0
Oct 77 3 0
Nov 70 2 0
Dec 61 1 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Brownsville Metro Area

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding58
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding3
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Public Schools

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Colleges

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Hospitals

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Airports

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