Del Mar Heights is a small town of 86 in Texas, with a median household income of N/A
.
Its cost of living index is 85 (US average = 100), which is
15% below the national average.
Strengths:
Del Mar Heights stands out for an affordable cost of living, a well-educated population.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Del Mar Heights is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Del Mar Heights city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 85.2
Del Mar Heights's overall cost of living index is 85.2,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Del Mar Heights costs roughly 15% less than the average American city.
Metric
Del Mar Heights, TX
National Avg
Median Home Value
N/A
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
N/A
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Safer than Average
Del Mar Heights's violent crime rate is 353.5 per 100,000 residents
— 7% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
353.5 /100k
Property Crime
1824.6 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Del Mar Heights, TX
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
53.6%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
100.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Del Mar Heights sees average highs of 68.9°F in January
and 91.0°F in July,
with 29.1 inches of annual precipitation
and 0.2 inches of snow per year.
Del Mar Heights's cost of living index is 85, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Del Mar Heights roughly 15% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is N/A and median rent is N/A/month.
Del Mar Heights's violent crime rate is 353.5 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1824.6 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Del Mar Heights, TX has a population of 86, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Del Mar Heights averages 68.9°F in January and 91.0°F in July. Annual rainfall is 29.1 inches
with about 0.2 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Del Mar Heights, Texas is 86 with a median age of 7.9. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Del Mar Heights: cost of living index 85 (100 = US average), median home N/A, median household income N/A, crime index 91 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Del Mar Heights side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.