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San Patricio
Texas

69K

Population

$64K

Median Income

$212K

Median Home

R+30

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$64K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate17.2%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate6.0%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$56,419

Federal Spending per Capita$104

Median Individual Earnings$40K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers32.6%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$63K

Avg Credit Score644

Work From Home %5.0%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1826.3%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households24.0%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms52

Income (20th Percentile)$26K

Income (80th Percentile)$133K

Income (95th Percentile)$228K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.1%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School17.7%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %7.7%

Dependency Ratio1.18

Medicare Spending / Person$3,074

SS Benefits / Person$3,561

Education Wage Premium1.82x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$64K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$68K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$38K

Public Assistance Recipients2.5%

Average Annual Wage$63K

Professional Services Concentration0.43x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$209K

This county

$340K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$254K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1458/mo

This county

$1600/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.59%

This county

1.60% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,611

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,366/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+1.5%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.2x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.4%

Homeownership Rate67.8%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

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

95.5%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

22.2%

Sold Above List Price

15.1%

Median Days to Close

30 days

Active Listings

426

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.0 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity16.6%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index6.2 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score18

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score12

Dental Care Shortage Score17

Healthcare Shortage Score15.7

Healthcare Offices78

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)41.3%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)14.5%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)26.7%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)34.0%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)35.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians30

Nursing Home Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients622 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,567

Uninsured (under 65)18.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression21.1%

Education

Math Test Scores3.08 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.90 grade level

HS Diploma Holders11,950

Bachelor's Degree Holders3,433

HS Completion Rate82.3%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools10

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.2 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate16.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate6.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate10.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities16

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)92th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)15.6 / 100K

Suicide Rate14.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale2.0

January Sunshine0.23

January Temperature1.94

Average Temp74°F

Avg High Temp84°F

Avg Low Temp65°F

Median AQIAQI 48

Good Air Days196 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days2 days/yr

Annual Precipitation24.6 in/yr

Avg Storm Events6.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$31K

Drought Index (2022)-0.68

Heating Degree Days795 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days4,221 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,123 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,296 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4

Avg Flood Events / Year4.6

Avg Hail Events / Year0.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)89 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)47 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations34 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.7 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)6 properties

FAA-Registered Airports6 total

Airports (excl. heliports)4 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed257 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed65 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)416 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)315 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)26 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)36 ms

Households with 100Mbps+89.4%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet8.9%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)114 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations4 stations

DC Fast Chargers8 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers7

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,422 workers

Public Transit Commuters52 workers

Walk to Work270 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)434 workers

Bike Commuters0.0%

Walk to Work0.9%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden26.9%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers4.2 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities16

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout55.0%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)5.147

Nonprofit Organizations294

Veterans Share9.7%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults48.8%

Never-Married Adults32.9%

Divorced Adults11.8%

Religious Organizations43

Asian Population0.9%

Native American Population0.3%

Membership Associations7.6 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.70 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities8

Grocery Stores15

Hotels & Lodging40

Recreation Businesses14

Professional Services Firms91

Veterinary Practices7

Real Estate Firms39

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$58K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate62.1%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.10%

Politics

R+30

2024 Presidential · Texas was R+14 statewide

vs Texas State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

1.59%1.6% state avg

Politics

R+30R+14

COL Index

County data97 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +250

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.91x avg income)

Economic Mobility

44%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $212K

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Local News — San Patricio

USAFacts · Apr 6, 2026

How many people live in San Patricio County, TX?

How many people live in San Patricio County, TX ? ... In 2025, there were about 72,100 people living…

kiiitv.com · Apr 28, 2026

San Patricio County water fight in court

Court hears South Texas water dispute over Corpus Christi's $650M Evangeline Well Field near Sinton,…

SouthTexasNews.com · Feb 24, 2026

San Patricio County receives part of $84 million from Texas GLO for coastal projects

The Indian Point Causeway Phase II Project, led by the Port of Corpus Christi Authority, will constr…

KRIS 6 News Corpus Christi · Nov 10, 2025

San Patricio city leaders warn of potential scams in aftermath of hail storm

After a hailstorm last week caused damage across parts of San Patricio County, Portland city officia…

Yahoo · 1 month ago

Five people killed in San Patricio County crash at US 77 and SH 89 intersection

Preliminary findings indicate a 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee was traveling southbound on the US 77 acces…

San Angelo LIVE! · May 1, 2026

USDA Designates San Patricio and Runnels Counties as Natural Disaster Areas

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated two Texas counties as natural disaste…

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San Patricio
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