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About Socorro
City in Texas, United StatesSocorro is a city in El Paso County, Texas, United States. It is located on the north bank of the Rio Grande southeast of El Paso, and on the border of Mexico. El Paso adjoins it on the west and the smaller city of San Elizario on the southeast; small unincorporated areas of El Paso County separate it from the nearby municipalities of Horizon City to the north and Clint to the east. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 34,306. By the 2010 census, the number had grown to 32,013. As of July 1, 2019, the population estimate for the city from the U.S. Census was 34,370. It is part of the El Paso Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is El Paso County's second-largest municipality, a…
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How Socorro ranks
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Housing in Socorro
The typical Socorro home is worth about $212,000, up 1.8% in a year, 29% below the Texas typical home.
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Safety in Socorro
Safety Grade B
Socorro reports less crime per resident than 59% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Schools in Socorro
All Socorro schools →School Grade C
The public schools Socorro’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 72% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within TX. Ratings are from neighbors.
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