ZIP Code 78539, TX
Living in 78539
Bikeability18
Walkability20
Commute86
Public Transit11
Affordability73
Public Safety59
Airports6
Hospitals68
Colleges58
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools74
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
37kPopulation+7.8k (2010–19)
31 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
37%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
74%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black1%
Caucasian8%
Hispanic or Latino85%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate19%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree17%
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$3k (2010–19)
78%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector60%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts48%
Sales and office22%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$143kMedian Home Value+$36k (2010–19)
43%Built 2000 or Later
$662Median Monthly Rent+$157 (2010–19)
51%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20139%
Built 2000 to 200930%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity93%
LP gas1%
Utility gas5%
Crime
Violent Crime in 78539
United States45
Texas51
McAllen Metro Area34
Hidalgo County34
Property Crime in 78539
United States48
Texas58
McAllen Metro Area57
Hidalgo County57
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (68%)(30%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton76%
Donald Trump25%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar | 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 75 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 81 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 85 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 86 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 87 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 82 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 76 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 68 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 60 | 1 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 78539
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding60
Tornado13
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 78539, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 78539, TX
St Matthew's Episcopal School
1 miles, E
The Discovery School
2 miles, S
St Joseph Catholic School
2 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 78539, TX
Texas A & M University-Kingsville
88 miles, N
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
112 miles, NE
Texas A & M International University
118 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 78539, TX
South Texas Health System
1 miles, S
Cornerstone Regional Hospital
2 miles, SW
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance
2 miles, SW
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
7 miles, S
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 78539, TX
McAllen Miller International Airport
8 miles, SW
Valley International Airport
33 miles, E
Corpus Christi International Airport
111 miles, N