Rankings · How Laredo ranks in TX
Laredo ranks #18 in Texas for low depression
Laredo is ranked on 37 lists against the 653 Texas towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 3.
Lists ranked on
37
of TX’s 653 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #18 lowest depression
Top-quarter finishes
3
of 26 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Health
Top 5% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Hotter summers than 99% of Texas
Not better or worse, just Laredo’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Hotter summers than 99% of TX towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
99.2° July high
Younger than 90% of TX towns
YoungerOlder
29.9 median age
Drier than 90% of TX towns
DrierWetter
20 in of rain + melted snow a year
More homes per newcomer than 89% of TX towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
1.4 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Milder winters than 87% of TX towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
45.3° January low
More kids than 85% of TX towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
31.3% of residents are under 18
Fewer seniors than 82% of TX towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
10% of residents are 65+
Steadier prices than 75% of TX towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+42.0% in home prices, 5 years
More vacation homes than 60% of TX towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.6% of homes are seasonal
Where it shines
The lists Laredo does best on
Each list ranks every TX town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Laredo marked.
At a glance
Laredo lands in the top half on 11 of 26 lists
Each dot is Laredo’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in TX, the right end is last. Areas where Laredo does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#18/652Closest to a top hospital#43/632Fewest smokers#217/652Healthiest#483/651Lowest obesity#535/652Fewest uninsured#578/652Most active#580/652 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#192/653 Cost of livingHousing →
Cheapest rent#209/624Most affordable#275/651Lowest property tax#363/647Rent easiest to afford#124/180 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#220/535 People
Most educated#332/653 SafetySafety →
Safest#303/470 Next door
Laredo out-ranks every neighbor it can be compared with
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.