Amargosa, TX
Living in Amargosa
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute34
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety58
Airports19
Hospitals68
Colleges56
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools43
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
299Population+50 (2010–19)
31 y Median Age-23 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+16% (2010–19)
100%Family Households+43% (2010–19)
Age
15 to 34 years59%
35 to 54 years41%
Diversity
Caucasian28%
Hispanic or Latino72%
Education
Less than high school37%
High school graduate30%
Some College16%
Bachelor's degree16%
Households
Family household100%
Economy
$51kMedian Household Income+$38k (2010–19)
100%Above Poverty+31% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
64%Lived Here Last Year-36% (2010–19)
Household Income
$25K to $49K40%
$50K to $74K40%
$75K to $99K20%
Employers
Government15%
Private sector85%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Service54%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
-Median Home Value+$1.2k (2010–19)
78%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
60%Owner-Occupied-17% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached20%
Mobile home62%
Boat, RV, etc19%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later20%
Built 2000 to 200959%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Home Value
Less than $50K67%
$250K to $299K33%
House Heating Type
Electricity62%
LP gas19%
Utility gas20%
Crime
Violent Crime in Amargosa
United States45
Texas51
Jim Wells County53
Property Crime in Amargosa
United States48
Texas58
Jim Wells County72
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (51%)(47%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump49%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar | 66 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr | 72 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 79 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 83 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 85 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 85 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 81 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 65 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec | 58 | 2 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Amargosa
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding55
Tornado21
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Amargosa, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Amargosa, TX
Alice Christian School
10 miles, S
St Elizabeth Catholic School
10 miles, S
St Joseph Parochial School
11 miles, S
St Anthony School
28 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Amargosa, TX
Texas A & M University-Kingsville
29 miles, SE
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
50 miles, E
Texas A & M International University
84 miles, W
University of Houston-Victoria
94 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Amargosa, TX
Christus Spohn Hospital Alice
10 miles, SE
Christus Spohn Hospital Kleberg
32 miles, SE
Christus Spohn Hospital Beeville
43 miles, NE
Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi
44 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Amargosa, TX
Corpus Christi International Airport
38 miles, E
Laredo International Airport
86 miles, W
San Antonio International Airport
116 miles, N
Valley International Airport
118 miles, S