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Texas·Hidalgo County
20 tracts·90K people·$190K median·2,023/mi²
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The median home value in Edinburg is $189,600 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Edinburg has 104,550 residents across 17 census tracts and 16 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 30.2; the population is 86.8% Hispanic or Latino, 8.6% White, 2.6% Asian, 1.4% Black, 0.4% Multiracial and 0.2% Other; the average household has 2.8 people; 28.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 26.0% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
AUSTIN EL (72%), CANTERBURY EL (68%) and JEFFERSON ELEM (68%) lead the elementary schools; SOUTH TEXAS ISD PREPARATORY ACADEMY (85%), SOUTH MIDDLE (50%) and FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE (43%) lead the middle schools; EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S (87%), SOUTH TEXAS ISD WORLD SCHOLARS (77%) and ROBERT R VELA H S (51%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $996/month, 37% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Edinburg is $59,466 a year, 31% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Edinburg, median rent is $996/month and the median home value is $189,600 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Edinburg reported 3.0 violent crimes and 21.8 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 97°F; winter lows average 51°F; there are 88 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 24 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Edinburg are cold wave (100), drought (97) and hail (94), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.04g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Edinburg, 1.6% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).