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Santa Rosa, Texas, in Cameron county, is 9 miles NW of Harlingen, Texas (center to center) and 110 miles S of Corpus Christi, Texas. The town is conveniently located inside the Brownsville - Harlingen - San Benito metropolitan area. There are an estimated 2,833 people in Santa Rosa.
In Santa Rosa, about 53% of adults are married. Many folks in Santa Rosa are married and settled down. Families have pride of place in the town, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Santa Rosa. The kids here are young and many.
In 2000, Santa Rosa had a median family income of $23,203.
Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.
Approximately 74% of housing in Santa Rosa is owner-occupied. The town contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Santa Rosa is known in Texas for having lower rents than most places.
In Santa Rosa, 93% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in the town.
Comparing Santa Rosa to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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