Kingsville, Texas
Among the top 10% of US places for weather.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 37% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade A, better than 90% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade F, better than 3% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 49% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade F, better than 7% of US places
- top 3% for comfortable days
- top 8% for income tax
- bottom 5% for summer humidity
Kingsville is a mid-size city in Texas with about 25,000 residents. It grades A for weather and F for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include comfortable days, income tax, and annual snowfall. It rates lower on violent crime and summer humidity.
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Climate
Sweltering, humid summers · Mild winters · Moderate rain
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82%55%clearovercast
Precipitation 3.8 in1.4 in
oppressive 84%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$51k30th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$43kbetter than 84% of US places
Home Value$119k33rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$973better than 43% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 37% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.71%better than 17% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax8.20%better than 36% of US places
Estimated total tax burden6.71%better than 87% of US places
Unemployment8.2%better than 20% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)58°F96th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)86°F98th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation30.9 in24th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.1 inbetter than 87% of US places
Sunny Days262 daysbetter than 80% of US places
Summer Humidity73°Fbetter than 5% of US places
Comfortable Days138 daysbetter than 97% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk92.1better than 7% of US places
Air Quality44 AQIbetter than 62% of US places
School Quality44.6better than 24% of US places
Violent Crime2197/100kbetter than 6% of US places
Property Crime2927/100kbetter than 7% of US places
Community
Population25,26594th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age27.45th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.5791st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0972nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningEven36th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)17.2%7th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)3.3%72nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)75.1%97th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.6%77th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)2.9%50th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability8.2/20better than 75% of US places
Airport Distance145 mibetter than 19% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access82.0%better than 36% of US places
Amenities Nearby6.33better than 13% of US places
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 8% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Kingsville an affordable place to live?
- Kingsville is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $43k, better than 84% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Kingsville?
- The median home value in Kingsville is $119k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Kingsville?
- Median household income in Kingsville is $51k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Kingsville?
- Median gross rent in Kingsville is $973 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Kingsville safe?
- Kingsville is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 2197/100k (better than 6%). Property crime is 2927/100k.
- What is the weather like in Kingsville?
- Kingsville averages 86°F in July and 58°F in January, with 30.9 in of annual precipitation and about 262 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Kingsville?
- Public-school quality in Kingsville is below average, scoring better than 24% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)