City

Rio Frio, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Real County  ·  Texas

👥171Population
💰$95,385Median HH Income▲ 25% above avg
🎂37.4Median Age
🏠$1,086,500Median Home Value▲ 290% above avg
🎓45.2%College Grads▲ 17% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 56.1% Female 43.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 99.4%Hispanic: 0.6%Race
White99.4%
Hispanic0.6%

Age Breakdown

5–17
32%
18–24
14%
25–44
11%
45–64
10%
65+
30%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.67
College Grads45.2% ▲ 17% above avg
Associates51 (54.8%)
Graduate Degree42 (45.2%)

Education

Associates: 54.8%Graduate: 45.2%Edu
Associates54.8%
Graduate45.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70.3%Renter: 29.7%Tenure
Owner70.3%
Renter29.7%

Home Value Distribution

Over $500k
100%

Financials

Median HH Income$95,385 ▲ 25% above avg
Median Home Value$1,086,500 ▲ 290% above avg
Home/Income Ratio11.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units189
Vacant Units125

Income Distribution

$50k–$75k
47%
$75k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
31%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
Over 45 min
86%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
87%
About Rio Frio, TX

Rio Frio is a city in Texas, located in Real County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 171 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.4 years.

Economically, Rio Frio is a middle-income community. The median household income of $95,385 is above the national average.

The real estate market in Rio Frio is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $1,086,500, which is more than double the national average. Homeownership is high at 70.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rio Frio is well-educated. 45.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (99.42%).

Rio Frio, TX offers residents above-average earning potential within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Rio Frio
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
78879 171 $95,385 $1,086,500 0.0% 45.2% 70.3%