Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 32.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.74 |
| Below Poverty | 17.6% ▲ 76% above avg |
| College Grads | 34.3% ▼ 12% below avg |
| Unemployment | 4.5% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 2,012 (8.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 7,007 (28.8%) |
| Some College | 4,156 (17.1%) |
| Associates | 2,867 (11.8%) |
| Bachelors | 2,277 (9.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 5,998 (24.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $59,572 ▼ 22% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $151,668 ▼ 46% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $957/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 18,604 |
| Vacant Units | 1,916 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Val Verde County is located in Texas and encompasses 7 ZIP codes spanning 4 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 47,606 residents. With a median age of 32.43, it is a relatively young county.
Val Verde County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $59,571 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 4.5%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 17.6% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.
Housing in Val Verde County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $151,668 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $957. Homeownership rates are high at 66.4%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Val Verde County are primarily Hispanic (81.09%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 34.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.
Val Verde County, TX is a solidly middle-class area in Texas. The 7 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.