Laredo, TX vs Kingsville, TX

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

MetricLaredo, TXKingsville, TX
Population257,61924,994
Median Household Income$63,915$58,148
Median Rent$1,030/mo$1,037/mo
Median Home Value$193,500$149,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)87—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.1%45.1%
Poverty Rate20.9%30.8%
Unemployment Rate4.6%4.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k316202
Property Crime Rate /100k1,1571,288
Median AQI5149
Good AQI Days /yr182—
Summer Highs100°F95°F
Winter Lows48°F49°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute21.6 min18.7 min
Hospitals21
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.814.9
College Degree Rate22%21.1%
Foreign-Born %25.1%6.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.6%-2.5%

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