Census-designated place

Juarez

Cameron County · South Texas Plains · Population 196

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Population
196
Growth in 10 years
-24.6%
Median age
22.4
Texas: 35.6
Under 18
35%
Texas: 25%
65 and older
9%
Texas: 13%
People per household
3.1
Texas: 2.7
Households with kids
61%
Texas: 35%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
0%
Texas: 34%
Veterans
0%
Texas: 6%
Born in Texas
64%
Texas: 58%
Moved here from another state last year
0%
Texas: 2%
Moved to a new home last year
0%
Texas: 14%
No health insurance
36%
Texas: 17%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. For small towns these are survey estimates and can be off by a fair amount.

Median household income
$21,474
Texas: $78,476
Below poverty line
85%
Texas: 14%
Own their home
14%
Texas: 63%
Typical year homes were built
1996
Texas: 1992
Single-family houses
91%
Texas: 67%
Apartments and multiplexes
9%
Texas: 26%
Mobile homes
0%
Texas: 6%
Homes that are rented
86%
Texas: 37%
Rentals sitting empty
0%
Texas: 8%
Typical electric bill
$250+/mo
Texas: $184/mo
Typical gas bill
$60/mo
Texas: $56/mo
Typical water and sewer bill
$625/yr
Texas: $595/yr
Heat with electricity
86%
Texas: 61%
Heat with natural gas
14%
Texas: 35%
Homes with broadband internet
100%
Texas: 91%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. For small towns these are survey estimates and can be off by a fair amount.

Work from home
0%
Texas: 14%
Households without a car
0%
Texas: 5%
Biggest jobs: Service occupations
100%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Restaurants, hotels and entertainment
77%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Stores and retail
23%
of working residents
Nearest airport with airline flights
HRL
Valley International Airport, about 5 miles
Nearest major airport
SAT
San Antonio International Airport, about 235 miles
Nearest city of 100,000+
Brownsville
About 21 miles

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. For small towns these are survey estimates and can be off by a fair amount. Distances are straight-line miles between town centers. Airports: OurAirports.

July average high
97°F
Hottest month
January average low
51°F
Coldest month
Days over 100°F
9
In a typical year
Days of 90°F or more
151
In a typical year
Nights at freezing or below
1
In a typical year
Rain per year
28.2 in.
Snow per year
0.1 in.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 averages, from the Harlingen weather station (about 2 miles from the town center).

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Market

Juarez’s housing market

Realtor.com, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.

Median list price
$297,000
-5.7% vs. a year ago
Price per sq. ft.
$181
Texas: $179
Median days on market
85
Texas: 68
Listings with a price cut
13%
Texas: 22%
Home prices by ZIP code in Juarez

The local market

Buyers have room to negotiate Cameron County home market, September 2026 (Realtor.com reports Juarez as part of the county)
Median list price
$297,000
-5.7% vs. a year ago Texas: $350,000
Homes for sale
1,550
-9.4% vs. a year ago
Days on market
85
median Texas: 68
Price per sq. ft.
$181
Texas: $179
Typical home size
1,520 sq. ft.
Listings with a price cut
13%
Texas: 22%
New listings this month
408
Under contract
334

Owning and renting here

Own their home
14%

Census estimates of what residents report. More in By the Numbers. See all the numbers

Market numbers: Realtor.com Economic Research, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.

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