ZIP Code 78539, TX

Living in 78539

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Bikeability 18
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Walkability 20
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Commute 86
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Public Transit 11
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Affordability 73
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Public Safety 59
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Airports 6
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Hospitals 68
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Colleges 58
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Schools 74
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Residents

37k Population +7.8k (2010–19)
31  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
37% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
74% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black1%
Caucasian8%
Hispanic or Latino85%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate19%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree17%

Households

Family household74%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$3k (2010–19)
78% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector60%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts48%
Sales and office22%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$143k Median Home Value +$36k (2010–19)
43% Built 2000 or Later
$662 Median Monthly Rent +$157 (2010–19)
51% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20139%
Built 2000 to 200930%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity93%
LP gas1%
Utility gas5%

Crime

Violent Crime in 78539

United States45
Texas51
McAllen Metro Area34
Hidalgo County34

Property Crime in 78539

United States48
Texas58
McAllen Metro Area57
Hidalgo County57

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (68%)(30%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton76%
Donald Trump25%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 60 1 0
Feb 63 1 0
Mar 69 1 0
Apr 75 1 0
May 81 2 0
Jun 85 3 0
Jul 86 2 0
Aug 87 2 0
Sep 82 4 0
Oct 76 2 0
Nov 68 1 0
Dec 60 1 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 78539

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding60
Tornado13
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