Roma, TX vs Rio Grande City, TX

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

MetricRoma, TXRio Grande City, TX
Population11,54515,396
Median Household Income$24,579$44,577
Median Rent—$767/mo
Median Home Value$94,400$113,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income61.1%41.7%
Poverty Rate37.1%30.8%
Unemployment Rate9.5% (county)9.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k197167
Property Crime Rate /100k9091,682
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs99°F99°F
Winter Lows47°F47°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute26.3 min19.3 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.313.1
College Degree Rate16.4%18.8%
Foreign-Born %30.2%24%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.2%+1.0%

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