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La Joya, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for La Joya.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
70/100
highly walkable area
Affordable Market
$126k median home
lower cost than 82% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Finance & Insurance · Wholesale Trade
40% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
58% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,719
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$125,842
Median Gross Rent$822/mo
Owner Occupied
57.8%
Renter Occupied
42.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$51,129
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of La Joya?›

The total population of La Joya is approximately 4,719. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is La Joya walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, La Joya has an amenity and walkability score of 70/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in La Joya?›

The housing market in La Joya is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 58% of housing units being owner-occupied and 42% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in La Joya?›

In La Joya, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.