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Midway SouthTX

A town of 2,308. Healthier than 98% of U.S. towns.

Population
2,308
+3% since 2010
Median home value
$108K
Census ACS
Household income
$54K
median
Median age
25.4
years
Jobs based here
28
A commuter town

What makes Midway South stand out

The thing Midway South does most differently from other towns.

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A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Midway South for work

Where Midway South’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

15% → Weslaco Weslaco 15% 14% → McAllen McAllen 14% 10% → Donna Donna 10% 6% → Pharr Pharr 6% 6% → Edinburg Edinburg 6% 3% → Harlingen Harlingen 3% Midway South · 0% stay
28jobs based in Midway South
0%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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Health

Healthier than 2% of U.S. towns

Midway South beats the Texas average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 16.

D−Health Grade
26 measures vs. Texas
1 better9 too close to call16 worse
What stands outMidway SouthTX
Fewer adults who have had cancer3.7%6.1%
More uninsured adults45.7%19.1%
Knapp Medical Center
2.7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
2nd
percentile among TX towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Midway South

Most working residents leave Midway South for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Weslaco (15%), McAllen (14%) and Donna (10%). Half commute less than 13 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Midway South0%
Weslaco15%
McAllen14%
Donna10%
Pharr6%
13 mi
median commute distance
28
jobs based in Midway South
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with cold waves at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.

70risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
70High riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesHurricanesInland flooding
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Midway South has warm winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 97°, a January night drops to 50°, and snow is almost unheard of.

98°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter52–74°
Spring66–87°
Summer76–97°
Fall66–87°
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
98°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Housing

Homes in Midway South sell for about $130K

The median sale price was $130,000 in May 2026.

$130Kmedian sale price
2
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

About Midway South

Census-designated place in Texas

Midway South is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,307 at the 2020 United States Census. It is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission Metropolitan Statistical Area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
2,307
Area
1.0 sq mi
Elevation
79 ft

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