Mirando City, TX, water tower IMG 3423 · Billy Hathorn / CC BY-SA 3.0Post Office in Mirando City, TX IMG 3420 · Billy Hathorn / CC BY-SA 3.0St. Agnes Mission, Mirando City, TX IMG 3425 · Billy Hathorn / CC BY-SA 3.0Ernesto J. Salinas Memorial Community Center, Mirando City, TX IMG 3429 · Billy Hathorn / CC BY-SA 3.0
Mirando City is a small town of 199 in Texas, with a median household income of N/A
and a 13.7% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 88 (US average = 100), which is
12% below the national average.
Strengths:
Mirando City stands out for an affordable cost of living.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Mirando City is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Mirando City 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: 87.8
Mirando City's overall cost of living index is 87.8,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Mirando City costs roughly 12% less than the average American city.
Metric
Mirando City, TX
National Avg
Median Home Value
N/A
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
68.4%
65.9%
Median Household Income
N/A
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Safer than Average
Mirando City's violent crime rate is 381.7 per 100,000 residents
— 0% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
381.7 /100k
Property Crime
1465.4 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Mirando City, TX
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
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High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
8.6%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
75.8%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Mirando City sees average highs of 67.1°F in January
and 97.6°F in July,
with 25.7 inches of annual precipitation
and 0.3 inches of snow per year.
Mirando City's cost of living index is 88, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Mirando City roughly 12% 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.
Mirando City's violent crime rate is 381.7 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1465.4 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.
Mirando City, TX has a population of 199, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 13.7%.
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.
Mirando City averages 67.1°F in January and 97.6°F in July. Annual rainfall is 25.7 inches
with about 0.3 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Mirando City, TX is covered by 1 ZIP code: 78369.
The population of Mirando City, Texas is 199 with a median age of 41.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Mirando City: cost of living index 88 (100 = US average), median home N/A, median household income N/A, crime index 88 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Mirando City side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
