Alamo, TX vs Weslaco, TX

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAlamo, TXWeslaco, TX
Population20,25542,229
Median Household Income$57,096$59,551
Median Rent$811/mo$967/mo
Median Home Value$145,100$140,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)8686
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.3%43.7%
Poverty Rate25.3%23.2%
Unemployment Rate6.3% (county)7.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k654331
Property Crime Rate /100k2,9292,675
Median AQI5252
Good AQI Days /yr162162
Summer Highs99°F96°F
Winter Lows55°F52°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute24 min23.9 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.617
College Degree Rate18.9%23.2%
Foreign-Born %21.6%16.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.7%+10.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.