Census-designated place

Lopezville

Hidalgo County · South Texas Plains · Population 2,227

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Population
2,227
Growth in 10 years
-40.0%
Median age
45.6
Texas: 35.6
Under 18
25%
Texas: 25%
65 and older
28%
Texas: 13%
People per household
2.8
Texas: 2.7
Households with kids
33%
Texas: 35%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
9%
Texas: 34%
Veterans
3%
Texas: 6%
Born in Texas
65%
Texas: 58%
Moved here from another state last year
0%
Texas: 2%
Moved to a new home last year
2%
Texas: 14%
No health insurance
26%
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
$38,207
Texas: $78,476
Below poverty line
30%
Texas: 14%
Median home value (owners’ estimate)
$74,600
Texas: $283,800
Own their home
76%
Texas: 63%
Monthly cost with a mortgage
$1,430/mo
Texas: $2,106/mo
Typical year homes were built
1987
Texas: 1992
Single-family houses
70%
Texas: 67%
Apartments and multiplexes
21%
Texas: 26%
Mobile homes
9%
Texas: 6%
Median rent
$867/mo
Texas: $1,403/mo
Rent, 2 bedrooms
$874/mo
Texas: $1,395/mo
Rent, 3 bedrooms
$860/mo
Texas: $1,650/mo
Homes that are rented
24%
Texas: 37%
Rentals sitting empty
13%
Texas: 8%
Rent as a share of income
51%
Texas: 31%
Typical electric bill
$158/mo
Texas: $184/mo
Typical gas bill
$23/mo
Texas: $56/mo
Typical water and sewer bill
$353/yr
Texas: $595/yr
Heat with electricity
87%
Texas: 61%
Heat with natural gas
4%
Texas: 35%
Homes with broadband internet
85%
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.

Average commute
21 min
Texas: 27 min
Work from home
9%
Texas: 14%
Cars per household
1.7
Texas: 1.9
Households without a car
10%
Texas: 5%
Biggest jobs: Production
39%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Construction
28%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Manufacturing
28%
of working residents
Nearest airport with airline flights
MFE
McAllen Miller International Airport, about 7 miles
Nearest major airport
SAT
San Antonio International Airport, about 228 miles
Nearest city of 100,000+
Edinburg
About 5 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
49°F
Coldest month
Days over 100°F
22
In a typical year
Days of 90°F or more
167
In a typical year
Nights at freezing or below
1
In a typical year
Rain per year
24.1 in.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 averages, from the Edinburg weather station (about 5 miles from the town center).

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Market

Lopezville’s housing market

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

Median list price
$255,000
-5.2% vs. a year ago
Price per sq. ft.
$160
Texas: $179
Median days on market
78
Texas: 68
Listings with a price cut
12%
Texas: 22%
Home prices by ZIP code in Lopezville

The local market

A steady market Hidalgo County home market, September 2026 (Realtor.com reports Lopezville as part of the county)
Median list price
$255,000
-5.2% vs. a year ago Texas: $350,000
Homes for sale
3,432
+4.5% vs. a year ago
Days on market
78
median Texas: 68
Price per sq. ft.
$160
Texas: $179
Typical home size
1,632 sq. ft.
Listings with a price cut
12%
Texas: 22%
New listings this month
648
Under contract
489

Owning and renting here

Median home value
$74,600
Median rent
$867/mo
Own their home
76%

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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