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La Grulla, TX


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La Grulla, Texas

As of the year 2000 census, 1,211 people lived in La Grulla.

The People and Families of La Grulla

In La Grulla, about 50% of adults are married. Large families and residences are common here. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in the city without hitting a preschooler.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, La Grulla had a median family income of $18,359. In La Grulla, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day.

La Grulla Housing

An estimated 87% of living spaces in La Grulla are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Vacation or seasonal housing units are not uncommon in the city. In general, La Grulla offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in the city compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In La Grulla, 84% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in La Grulla.

High Points

La Grulla strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

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Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
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Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
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Comparative Profile of La Grulla, TX

Comparing La Grulla to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old109
Racial Diversity83
Male Share of the Population65
Female Share of the Population56
Senior Citizens45
Age of the Population12
Well-Paid Single Men11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married65

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty11
College Educated Adults11
People in Middle Class or Better11
Median Family Income11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home910
Short Commute Times66
Public Transportation Use11
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing99
Housing Recently Built85
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
People Living Alone23
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