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Los Indios, TX


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Los Indios, Texas

Los Indios, Texas, in Cameron county, is 10 miles S of Harlingen, Texas (center to center) and 123 miles S of Corpus Christi, Texas. The town is in the Brownsville - Harlingen - San Benito area. There are 1,149 residents in Los Indios.

The People and Families of Los Indios

In Los Indios, about 51% of adults are married. When people think of Los Indios, they might picture couples and families, not singles. The faces of the town are those of its large families. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate Los Indios.

Women are better represented than men in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Los Indios had a median family income of $20,000. Lots of residents of Los Indios prove that it's possible to work from home regularly.

Los Indios Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Los Indios that were owner-occupied was 85%. The town housing had been constructed more recently than most towns of its size. Cheap apartment rents is one thing Los Indios has going for it. Compared to most towns in the state, the town has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Los Indios, 91% of commuters drive to work. It you are in Los Indios, expect to drive to most places you want to go. There's not much public transportation here.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Los Indios Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 6%Los Indios Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Los Indios, TX

Comparing Los Indios 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 Old1010
Female Share of the Population910
Racial Diversity83
Male Share of the Population21
Senior Citizens12
Age of the Population11
Well-Paid Single Men11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married98

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Walking and Biking to Work21
Public Transportation Use11
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
Housing Recently Built108
Affordability of Property Taxes910
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals55
People Living Alone11
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