FabricaTX
The town has 774 residents and lies in Texas.
Is Fabrica a good place to live?
59% of residents live below the poverty line in Fabrica, against 12% in Texas’ towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Fabrica has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Fabrica.
The schools Fabrica’s kids attend
Eagle Pass ISD runs its public schools. Its one school is below. 304 students attend Fabrica’s public school.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seco Mines ElLargest public elementary schoolGrades 1–6 | Grades 1–6 | 304 | D− |
NCES · EDFacts
Fabrica stands out in Texas and nationally: the FEMA risk score there is lower
FEMA puts just over three fifths of Fabrica’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 13% to heat waves. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 99% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Fabrica has 0.2 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
Fabrica’s median household income is $49,000. It had 64 jobs in 2023, down 32 from 2013. In Fabrica, 0.3% of working residents work locally. The top destinations are Eagle Pass (37%), San Antonio (10%) and Eidson Road (8%).
| Fabrica | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 35 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $49,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.3% | 8.3% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
A typical July afternoon in Fabrica is hotter than in most of Texas or the rest of the country
Fabrica brings warm winters and hot summers, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 98°, January nights drop to 41° and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Fabrica is
36% of adults get no exercise outside work in Fabrica. CDC measures, 31 in all: Fabrica beats Texas on 1 and trails on 8.
| Fabrica | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 18% | 8.1% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 13% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 30% | 25% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 24% | 19% |
| What stands out | Fabrica | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 4.5% | 6.1% |
| More uninsured adults | 32.2% | 19.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Homes in Fabrica sell for about $117K
The share of households in Fabrica who are owner-occupiers: 76%.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Fabrica
Moving to Fabrica: who provides what
Fabrica is unincorporated, so Maverick County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
100% of working residents leave Fabrica for work
Where Fabrica’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Fabrica; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Fabrica residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
About Fabrica
CDP in Texas, United States
Fabrica is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Maverick County, Texas, United States. Its population was 772 as of the 2020 census. U.S. Route 277 passes through the community.
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- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 718 ft
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