Living in Chula Vista, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Chula Vista · Census data 2020–2024
Chula Vista has 284 residents with a median age of 41.9. The median household income is $19,628 (75% lower than the Texas median).
Chula Vista is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Chula Vista at a glance
- Population
- 284
- Median age
- 41.9State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $19,628State: $78,476
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Chula Vista a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 75% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 51.6%; a poverty rate of 87.3%.
The weather is best in February to April and November.
Chula Vista median household income
The median household income in Chula Vista is $19,628 and the income per person is $11,561. 87.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Chula Vista: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 63
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1987
- Average household size
- 4.51
Chula Vista demographics
- Population
- 284
- Median age
- 41.9
- Under 18
- 38.4%
- 65 and older
- 33.1%
- Households
- 63
- Foreign-born
- 25.7%
- Veterans
- 8.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Chula Vista ›
Education in Chula Vista
0% of adults 25 and older in Chula Vista have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Chula Vista
- Unemployment rate
- 51.6%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- —State: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 50%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Chula Vista vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chula Vista | 284 | $19,628 | — | — |
| Los Fresnos | 8,291 | $61,938 | $152,200 | $989 |
| Indian Lake | 962 | $25,982 | $65,400 | $1,036 |
| Laureles | 4,224 | $34,771 | $152,400 | $873 |
| Bayview | 887 | $135,685 | $313,100 | $2,250 |
| Brownsville | 189,177 | $52,130 | $139,900 | $923 |
| Cameron Park | 5,955 | $36,089 | $74,800 | $760 |
| Rancho Viejo | 2,849 | $90,714 | $264,500 | $1,392 |
| Port Isabel | 5,111 | $32,222 | $182,600 | $748 |
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What is the median household income in Chula Vista, TX?
The median household income in Chula Vista is $19,628, 75% lower than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Chula Vista, TX a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 75% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 51.6%; a poverty rate of 87.3%.
What is the median age in Chula Vista?
The median age in Chula Vista is 41.9 years (Texas: 35.6).
What is the unemployment rate in Chula Vista?
The unemployment rate in Chula Vista is 51.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Chula Vista?
0% of adults in Chula Vista have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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