Living in Raymondville, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Raymondville · Census data 2020–2024
Raymondville has 10,185 residents with a median age of 32.6. The median household income is $51,442 (34% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $52,200, the median rent is $881/month.
Raymondville at a glance
- Population
- 10,185
- Median age
- 32.6State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $51,442State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $52,200State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $881/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 69.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10%
- Average commute
- 16 min
Is Raymondville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 82% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 9.1%; a poverty rate of 31%.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in Raymondville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Raymondville the median home value is $52,200, 84% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $881 per month, which is 26.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,454 a month in housing costs.
Raymondville median household income
The median household income in Raymondville is $51,442 and the income per person is $22,419. 31% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Raymondville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,191
- Owner-occupied
- 69.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 30.3%
- Vacant
- 19.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 3.34
Raymondville demographics
- Population
- 10,185
- Median age
- 32.6
- Under 18
- 22.6%
- 65 and older
- 11%
- Households
- 2,573
- Foreign-born
- 9%
- Veterans
- 3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Raymondville ›
Education in Raymondville
10% of adults 25 and older in Raymondville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 2.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Raymondville
- Unemployment rate
- 9.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 16 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 6.9%
- Drive alone
- 87.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 81%
Raymondville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymondville | 10,185 | $51,442 | $52,200 | $881 |
| Lyford | 2,054 | $56,071 | $59,400 | $748 |
| Zapata Ranch | 190 | $111,270 | — | — |
| San Perlita | 462 | $74,688 | $56,600 | — |
| Sebastian | 1,021 | $22,786 | $35,900 | $326 |
| Monte Alto | 2,350 | $30,486 | $89,400 | $927 |
| Tierra Bonita | 405 | $49,847 | — | — |
| Hargill | 609 | $19,222 | $75,400 | — |
| La Villa | 3,005 | $31,359 | $101,000 | — |
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What is the median household income in Raymondville, TX?
The median household income in Raymondville is $51,442, 34% 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 Raymondville?
The median home value in Raymondville is $52,200, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Raymondville?
The median gross rent in Raymondville is $881 per month, about 26.7% of household income.
Is Raymondville, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 82% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 9.1%; a poverty rate of 31%.
What is the median age in Raymondville?
The median age in Raymondville is 32.6 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Raymondville?
The average commute to work in Raymondville is 16 minutes; 6.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Raymondville?
The unemployment rate in Raymondville is 9.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Raymondville?
10% of adults in Raymondville 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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