Brownsville, TX vs Raymondville, TX

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

MetricBrownsville, TXRaymondville, TX
Population189,17710,185
Median Household Income$52,130$51,442
Median Rent$923/mo$881/mo
Median Home Value$139,900$52,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)86—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.3%43.5%
Poverty Rate23.7%31%
Unemployment Rate7.8%5.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k405516
Property Crime Rate /100k1,5281,568
Median AQI57—
Good AQI Days /yr109—
Summer Highs95°F97°F
Winter Lows55°F50°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute21.4 min16.2 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating2.5 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.613.9
College Degree Rate24.5%10%
Foreign-Born %27.5%9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.6%-1.3%

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