ZIP Code 78543, TX
Living in 78543
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
45
Public Transit
1
Affordability
98
Public Safety
71
Airports
6
Hospitals
70
Colleges
57
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
20
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
8.7k
Population
+1.5k (2010–19)
32 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
13%
College-Educated
+6% (2010–19)
87%
Family Households
+15% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Caucasian1%
Hispanic or Latino99%
Education
Less than high school32%
High school graduate32%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household87%
Householder living alone13%
Economy
$38k
Median Household Income
+$17k (2010–19)
73%
Above Poverty
+18% (2010–19)
28 mi
Average Commute
92%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K4%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector78%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Sales and office32%
Service28%
Commute
Car, truck, or van86%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$55k
Median Home Value
-$5.9k (2010–19)
42%
Built 2000 or Later
$365
Median Monthly Rent
+$126 (2010–19)
67%
Owner-Occupied
+9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home8%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200937%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Home Value
Less than $50K45%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K2%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity86%
LP gas2%
Utility gas12%
Crime
Violent Crime in 78543
United States45
Texas51
McAllen Metro Area34
Hidalgo County34
Property Crime in 78543
United States48
Texas58
McAllen Metro Area57
Hidalgo County57
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (70%)(28%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton74%
Donald Trump22%
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 | 86 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 68 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 61 | 1 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 78543
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding60
Tornado13
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 78543, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 78543, TX
Little Einsteins Learning Center
7 miles, S
San Martin De Porres Catholic School
9 miles, S
Macedonian Christian Academy
10 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 78543, TX
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
11 miles, W
Texas A & M University-Kingsville
85 miles, N
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
106 miles, NE
Texas A & M International University
125 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 78543, TX
Knapp Medical Center
10 miles, S
South Texas Health System
12 miles, W
Cornerstone Regional Hospital
13 miles, W
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance
13 miles, W
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 78543, TX
McAllen Miller International Airport
17 miles, SW
Valley International Airport
22 miles, E
Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
45 miles, SE
Corpus Christi International Airport
106 miles, N