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Frio
Texas

18K

Population

$56K

Median Income

$174K

Median Home

R+11

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$56K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate24.6%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.4%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$84,395

Federal Spending per Capita$5,294

Median Individual Earnings$37K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers20.2%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$51K

Avg Credit Score623

Work From Home %3.9%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1823.3%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households26.9%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms11

Income (20th Percentile)$18K

Income (80th Percentile)$109K

Income (95th Percentile)$149K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher9.2%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School30.0%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %6.8%

Dependency Ratio0.74

Medicare Spending / Person$2,623

SS Benefits / Person$2,369

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$52K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$31K

Public Assistance Recipients1.6%

Average Annual Wage$62K

Professional Services Concentration0.96x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$163K

This county

$340K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$797/mo

This county

$1600/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.71%

This county

1.60% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,676

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,088/mo

Home Value to Income Ratio1.5x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households12.3%

Homeownership Rate61.5%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

16.4%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

199 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

4.8 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)— Competitive — many homes bid up

50.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

94.8%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy73.8 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity15.9%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index6.3 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score21

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score21

Dental Care Shortage Score18

Healthcare Shortage Score20.0

Healthcare Offices18

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)41.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.7%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)32.7%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)39.5%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)35.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians6

Nursing Home Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients676 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$15,063

Uninsured (under 65)22.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression19.1%

Education

Math Test Scores2.68 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.40 grade level

HS Diploma Holders3,457

Bachelor's Degree Holders713

HS Completion Rate70.0%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.6 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate11.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Traffic Fatalities8

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)97th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)9.7 / 100K

Suicide Rate13.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.4

January Sunshine0.17

January Temperature1.67

Average Temp73°F

Avg High Temp86°F

Avg Low Temp60°F

Annual Precipitation15.8 in/yr

Avg Storm Events2.0 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$30K

Drought Index (2022)-1.44

Heating Degree Days1,027 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days3,927 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,446 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,182 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.6

Avg Flood Events / Year0.0

Avg Hail Events / Year1.4

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)42 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)3 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations18 since 1953

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)1 properties

FAA-Registered Airports4 total

Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed150 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed29 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)245 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)169 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)14 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)39 ms

Households with 100Mbps+77.9%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet11.2%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)56 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations1 stations

DC Fast Chargers0 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers2

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers269 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work221 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)132 workers

Avg Commute Time18.4 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Walk to Work3.2%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden39.8%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers6.6 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities4

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout40.8%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)6.131

Nonprofit Organizations63

Veterans Share5.7%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults41.3%

Never-Married Adults42.2%

Divorced Adults10.7%

Religious Organizations10

Asian Population0.6%

Native American Population0.3%

Membership Associations6.5 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.44 per 1K residents

Grocery Stores6

Hotels & Lodging19

Professional Services Firms9

Real Estate Firms4

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$42K

Avg Student Loan Balance$9K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate68.0%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.00%

Politics

R+11

2024 Presidential · Texas was R+14 statewide

vs Texas State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

1.71%1.6% state avg

Politics

R+11R+14

COL Index

County data97 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +47

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.78x avg income)

Economic Mobility

43%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $174K

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Local News — Frio

San Antonio Express-News · 1 week ago

Can San Antonio cut down on how often trains block busy roads?

With trains getting longer, rail blockages are both an inconvenience and a safety concern. The city …

kiiitv.com · 1 month ago

Frio River flooding forces road closures, prompts massive response in Tilden

TILDEN, Texas — Floodwaters from the Frio River reached an elevated gauge level of 29.4 feet Wednesd…

kens5.com · 1 month ago

Missing tubers found safe as officials continue warning about Frio River dangers

Emergency crews have found multiple people who went tubing on the Frio River and were reported missi…

WOAI · 1 month ago

Frio and Nueces rivers forecast to reach major flood stage this week

Rain is over in South Central Texas, but rivers are still surging. Frio and Nueces are forecast to h…

KTVB · 1 month ago

Missing tubers found safe after failing to return from float on fast-moving, flooded river in Texas

CONCAN, Texas — Emergency crews in Texas said all missing tubers floating on the flooded Frio River …

KABB · 1 month ago

Concan Fire & EMS activates siren, urges people to leave Frio River as water levels rise

CONCAN, Texas — Emergency officials are urging people to get out of the Frio River after rapidly ris…

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