Laredo, Texas

Population 244,143

Laredo is located in Webb County, TX. The population is 244,143, making Laredo the largest city in Webb County and the 10th largest city in the state of Texas.

There are 84 public schools in Laredo with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Laredo is low , and there are 267 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Laredo is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Laredo property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Laredo include Los Altos, Tanquecitos South Acres II and Tanquecitos South Acres.

Laredo Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 31.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 50.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 17.4%

Crime Rate

16.29% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 97
  • Violent Crimes: 316
  • Robbery: 62
  • Burglary: 267
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

19.24% Lower than national avg.
  • 267 offenders in Laredo
  • 10.94 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

498 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 4
  • Registered Polluters: 5
  • Superfunds: 7
  • Tanks & Spills: 482

Unemployment

Moderate 4.1%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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84 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 84 K-12 public schools in Laredo, TX and 9 private schools. Homefacts rates Laredo's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.

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Crime view details

267 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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1,719 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Laredo, TX issued 1,719 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 1,719 permits, 954 were issued for single family homes and 765 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Laredo, TX issued 1,623 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 1,623 permits, 915 were issued for single family homes and 708 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $780
  • 1 Bedroom: $786
  • 2 Bedrooms: $973
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,263
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,400

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Environmental Hazards

498 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 55.33°
  • February 60.3°
  • March 67.55°
  • April 74.52°
  • May 80.98°
  • June 86.16°
  • July 86.93°
  • August 88.34°
  • September 81.9°
  • October 73.73°
  • November 64.93°
  • December 59.75°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Laredo, TX

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Laredo, TX: $36,195

Unemployment

Unemployment in Laredo is 4.1%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 47.08%
White Collar - 52.92%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Henry Cuellar

Neighborhood Info

4 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

131 FCC Towers view all

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