Laughlin AFB, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
1,888 332.4M (US)
Median Age
24.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
63.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,045 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
10 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
50.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$207,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$444 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,398 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
0.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Val Verde County
2
Del Rio Urban Area
2
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Val Verde County
4
Del Rio Urban Area
4
Texas
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right.

Liberal (47%) (49%) Conservative

Climate

Hot semi-arid climate. Hot and dry grassland climate with low rainfall and periodic drought. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 0 51
Feb 1 0 55
Mar 1 0 63
Apr 2 0 70
May 2 0 78
Jun 2 0 82
Jul 2 0 84
Aug 2 0 84
Sep 2 0 79
Oct 2 0 71
Nov 1 0 60
Dec 1 0 51

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Ruben Chavira El
5 miles, W · 2.3star
Dr Fermin Calderon El
6 miles, NW · 1.4star

Colleges

Nuvani Institute
48 miles, S · 1star
Southwest Texas Junior College
63 miles, SE · 1.4star
Schreiner University
109 miles, E · 1.9star

Hospitals

Fort Duncan Medical Center
49 miles, S · 3.2star
Uvalde Memorial Hospital
62 miles, SE · 4.1star

Airports

Del Rio International Airport
9 miles, NW · 1star
San Antonio International Airport
139 miles, E · 3.2star
Laredo International Airport
149 miles, S · 1star