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Hebbronville is a small town of 4,355 in Texas, with a median household income of $40,994
and a 5.1% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 90 (US average = 100), which is
10% below the national average.
Strengths:
Hebbronville stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B-).
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Hebbronville is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Hebbronville 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: 90.3
Hebbronville's overall cost of living index is 90.3,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Hebbronville costs roughly 10% less than the average American city.
Metric
Hebbronville, TX
National Avg
Median Home Value
$122,800
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$754
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
62.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$40,994
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Hebbronville's violent crime rate is 134.6 per 100,000 residents
— 65% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
134.6 /100k
Property Crime
750.0 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Hebbronville is served primarily by JIM HOGG COUNTY ISD.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.1:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Hebbronville, TX
National Avg
School District
JIM HOGG COUNTY ISD
—
Elementary Schools
1
—
Middle Schools
1
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
10.7%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
77.4%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Hebbronville sees average highs of 69.6°F in January
and 98.4°F in July,
with 22.7 inches of annual precipitation
and 0.3 inches of snow per year.
Hebbronville's cost of living index is 90, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Hebbronville roughly 10% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $122,800 and median rent is $754/month.
Hebbronville's violent crime rate is 134.6 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 750.0 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Hebbronville are operated by JIM HOGG COUNTY ISD.
The district has 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.1:1. 10.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Hebbronville, TX has a population of 4,355, a median household income of $40,994, and an unemployment rate of 5.1%.
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.
Hebbronville averages 69.6°F in January and 98.4°F in July. Annual rainfall is 22.7 inches
with about 0.3 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Hebbronville, TX is covered by 1 ZIP code: 78361.
The population of Hebbronville, Texas is 4,355 with a median age of 24.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Hebbronville: cost of living index 90 (100 = US average), median home $122,800, median household income $40,994, crime index 36 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Hebbronville side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
