Moving to Weslaco In Texas ? Find out the best and worst about to live, raise a family or retire in Weslaco, the Pros and Cons of Living in Weslaco.

Explore the life in Weslaco based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Weslaco
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Weslaco
3. Crime In Weslaco
4. Cost of Living In Weslaco
5. Gender In Weslaco
6. Household Income For Weslaco
7. Education In Weslaco
8. Race & Ethnicity In Weslaco

Weslaco is a city in Texas state in USA with a population of 41103 residents.. The poverty rate of Weslaco is 24.3%, which is 74% higher than national average. The typical household in Weslaco earns $47094 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 7 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 52.1% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Weslaco, only 77% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Weslaco remained 3.9%, which is 17% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Weslaco, only 24% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 30% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Weslaco is 74, which is 26% lower than national average. Median home value in Weslaco is $91500 , which is 60% lower than national average. While median income in Weslaco remained $47094, which is 30% lower than national average.

Jobs70%

Housing50%

Affordability85%

Safety50%

Amenities90%

Diversity60%

Education60%

Commute50%

The overall crime rate in Weslaco, Texas is 50% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Weslaco is 17% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Weslaco is 63% higher than national average. You have 1 in 302 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 30 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Texas	16	16	35	6	72
In USA	636	558	944	383	1481

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Texas	41	45	30	44	27
In USA	995	309	534	1117	519