Living in La Coma Heights, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of La Coma Heights · Census data 2020–2024
La Coma Heights has 127 residents with a median age of 38.6. The median household income is $43,063 (45% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $155,600.
La Coma Heights is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
La Coma Heights at a glance
- Population
- 127
- Median age
- 38.6State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $43,063State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $155,600State: $283,800
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is La Coma Heights a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 45% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 45% lower than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 21.3%.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in La Coma Heights
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In La Coma Heights the median home value is $155,600, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
La Coma Heights median household income
The median household income in La Coma Heights is $43,063 and the income per person is $10,394. 21.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in La Coma Heights: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 31
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2004
- Average household size
- 4.10
La Coma Heights demographics
- Population
- 127
- Median age
- 38.6
- Under 18
- 26.8%
- 65 and older
- 8.7%
- Households
- 31
- Foreign-born
- 42.5%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of La Coma Heights ›
Education in La Coma Heights
0% of adults 25 and older in La Coma Heights have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in La Coma Heights
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- —State: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 22.6%
La Coma Heights vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Coma Heights | 127 | $43,063 | $155,600 | — |
| Hargill | 609 | $19,222 | $75,400 | — |
| Doolittle | 6,203 | $36,109 | $78,200 | $950 |
| Monte Alto | 2,350 | $30,486 | $89,400 | $927 |
| Linn | 801 | $69,821 | $66,200 | $1,328 |
| Edinburg | 104,550 | $59,466 | $189,600 | $996 |
| La Blanca | 2,998 | $56,008 | $82,300 | $923 |
| San Carlos | 3,678 | $49,132 | $75,600 | $711 |
| Elsa | 5,697 | $42,439 | $81,600 | $767 |
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What is the median household income in La Coma Heights, TX?
The median household income in La Coma Heights is $43,063, 45% lower than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in La Coma Heights?
The median home value in La Coma Heights is $155,600, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
Is La Coma Heights, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 45% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 45% lower than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 21.3%.
What is the median age in La Coma Heights?
The median age in La Coma Heights is 38.6 years (Texas: 35.6).
What is the unemployment rate in La Coma Heights?
The unemployment rate in La Coma Heights is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is La Coma Heights?
0% of adults in La Coma Heights 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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