Hidalgo, Texas
Quick Statistics
Hidalgo is a community in Hidalgo County, Texas, home to about 14,498 people spread across 8.3 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $25,017 a year, and a typical home is worth about $163,600. About 30.1% of adults hold a college degree, and 72.5% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 29 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Texas towns GeoStat tracks, Hidalgo ranks number 212 of 1,795 in population, number 922 in median household income, number 831 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Hidalgo typically top out near 95°F in July, while January nights average about 47°F. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Granjeno, TX | 4.0 mi. | 315 |
| 2. | Pharr, TX | 5.0 mi. | 80,333 |
| 3. | McAllen, TX | 8.0 mi. | 145,385 |
| 4. | San Juan, TX | 8.1 mi. | 36,149 |
| 5. | Mission, TX | 8.2 mi. | 87,038 |
| 6. | South Alamo, TX | 9.1 mi. | 3,309 |
| 7. | Alamo, TX | 9.4 mi. | 20,255 |
| 8. | North Alamo, TX | 10.5 mi. | 4,819 |
What is the population of Hidalgo, Texas?
Hidalgo has a population of about 14,498 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Hidalgo, Texas in?
Hidalgo is located in Hidalgo County, Texas.
What is the median home value in Hidalgo, Texas?
The median home value in Hidalgo is about $163,600, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Hidalgo, Texas?
The median personal income in Hidalgo is about $25,017 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Hidalgo, Texas?
Since 1950, 40 tornadoes have been recorded in Hidalgo County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Hidalgo, Texas?
Typical July highs run about 95 degrees and January lows about 47 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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