Rio Grande City, Texas

Population 13,826

Rio Grande City is located in Starr County, TX. The population is 13,826, making Rio Grande City the largest city in Starr County.

There are 15 public schools in Rio Grande City with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Rio Grande City is very low , and there are 54 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Rio Grande City is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Rio Grande City property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Rio Grande City include Fernando Salinas, San Fernando and Valle Hermoso.

Rio Grande City Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 37.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 45.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16.8%

Crime Rate

21.8% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 164
  • Violent Crimes: 96
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 404
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

65.33% Higher than national avg.
  • 54 offenders in Rio Grande City
  • 39.06 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

76 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 2
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 72

Unemployment

High 13.0%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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15 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 15 K-12 public schools in Rio Grande City, TX and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Rio Grande City's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.
1 Private School

Immaculate Conception School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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54 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Rio Grande City, TX

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $640
  • 1 Bedroom: $640
  • 2 Bedrooms: $820
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,070
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,180

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Environmental Hazards

76 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (1117/1239)
    Rio Grande City, TX has 90.15% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Rio Grande City, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.49 Average
    Rio Grande City, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 63.52°
  • February 66.78°
  • March 72.4°
  • April 78.63°
  • May 82.94°
  • June 87.1°
  • July 87.5°
  • August 89.06°
  • September 84.42°
  • October 78.12°
  • November 70.53°
  • December 61.05°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Rio Grande City, TX

Earthquakes
Rio Grande City, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Rio Grande City, TX has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Rio Grande City, TX has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Rio Grande City, TX has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Rio Grande City, TX: $31,066

Unemployment

Unemployment in Rio Grande City is 13.0%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 46.76%
White Collar - 53.24%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • Henry Cuellar

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

26 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

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