San JuanTX
A town of 161. Healthier than 90% of U.S. towns.
What makes San Juan stand out
The thing San Juan does most differently from other towns.
161 people, and everyone knows the way
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Weather
Forecast →Local news
All →Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in San Juan. Another town gets a different order.
More children than Texas overall, and fewer college graduates
Children under 18 are 60% of residents (25% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 11% of residents (38% statewide). 17% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 34% across Texas. 74% never finished high school.
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
| San Juan | TX | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 35.4% | 13.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 24.2% | 11.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 9.7% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 9.3% | 14.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 10.6% | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 0% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 0% | 11.1% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 9.9% | 8.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 10.6% | 5.2% | 7% |
| No diploma | 73.8% | 14% | 10.4% |
| High school | 9.2% | 24.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 0% | 20.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 0% | 7.7% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 16.9% | 21.5% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 0% | 12.3% | 14.1% |
Healthier than 10% of U.S. towns
San Juan beats the Texas average on 3 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 23.
| What stands out | San Juan | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 11.5% | 17% |
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 5.2% | 6.1% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 50.5% | 19.3% |
Most working residents commute out of San Juan
Most working residents leave San Juan for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Roma (18%), Rio Grande City (7%) and Corpus Christi (7%). Half commute less than 49 miles.
Where working residents work
Mild winters, hot summers
San Juan has warm winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 100°, a January night drops to 48°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
Moderate risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 50% of U.S. communities.
100% of working residents leave San Juan for work
Where San Juan’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023