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Texas
San Benito
Population 24,709
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Texas
Harlingen
Population 72,087
San Benito, TX vs Harlingen, TX
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | San Benito, TX | Harlingen, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,709 | 72,087 |
| Median Household Income | $43,639 | $53,645 |
| Median Rent | $839/mo | $928/mo |
| Median Home Value | $85,300 | $140,600 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 86 | 86 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 51.9% | 42.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 29.7% | 25.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% | 5.1% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 203 | 231 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,488 | 2,298 |
| Median AQI | 57 | 57 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 109 | 109 |
| Summer Highs | 97°F | 97°F |
| Winter Lows | 53°F | 53°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 17.5 min | 17.9 min |
| Hospitals | — | 4 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 15.3 | 14 |
| College Degree Rate | 14.2% | 22.6% |
| Foreign-Born % | 17.6% | 14.6% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | 0.0% | +0.8% |
San Benito, TX
Harlingen, TX
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.