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Texas
Mercedes
Population 16,733
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Texas
Raymondville
Population 10,185
Mercedes, TX vs Raymondville, TX
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Mercedes, TX | Raymondville, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,733 | 10,185 |
| Median Household Income | $46,904 | $51,442 |
| Median Rent | $812/mo | $881/mo |
| Median Home Value | $111,800 | $52,200 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 86 | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 56.1% | 43.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 28.6% | 31% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.3% (county) | 5.6% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 341 | 516 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,819 | 1,568 |
| Median AQI | 52 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 162 | — |
| Summer Highs | 96°F | 97°F |
| Winter Lows | 52°F | 50°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 18.6 min | 16.2 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 14.1 | 13.9 |
| College Degree Rate | 15.5% | 10% |
| Foreign-Born % | 16.6% | 9% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +10.2% | -1.3% |
Mercedes, TX
Raymondville, TX
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.