ZIP Code 78526, TX
Living in 78526
Bikeability7
Walkability6
Commute86
Public Transit14
Affordability78
Public Safety64
Airports6
Hospitals74
Colleges55
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools54
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
49kPopulation+4.7k (2010–19)
29 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
25%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
87%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian6%
Hispanic or Latino92%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school28%
High school graduate22%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household87%
Householder living alone11%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$56kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector70%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service25%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$113kMedian Home Value+$18k (2010–19)
47%Built 2000 or Later
$715Median Monthly Rent+$240 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200935%
Built 1990 to 199927%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 1959<1%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity95%
LP gas1%
Utility gas3%
Crime
Violent Crime in 78526
United States45
Texas51
Brownsville Metro Area37
Cameron County37
Property Crime in 78526
United States48
Texas58
Brownsville Metro Area61
Cameron County61
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (60%)(39%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton69%
Donald Trump33%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar | 68 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 74 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 80 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 84 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 84 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 85 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 70 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec | 62 | 1 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 78526
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding57
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding3
Hurricane Force Winds2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 78526, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 78526, TX
St Luke Catholic School
5 miles, S
Valley Christian High School
5 miles, SW
Kenmont Montessori School
5 miles, SW
First Baptist School
6 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 78526, TX
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
50 miles, NW
Texas A & M University-Kingsville
109 miles, N
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
119 miles, N
Texas A & M International University
164 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 78526, TX
Valley Regional Medical Center
4 miles, W
Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville
7 miles, SW
Palms Behavioral Health
18 miles, NW
Harlingen Medical Center
18 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 78526, TX
Valley International Airport
20 miles, NW
McAllen Miller International Airport
50 miles, W
Corpus Christi International Airport
123 miles, N