PerezvilleTX
A town of 2,237.
Is Perezville a good place to live?
Perezville’s best subject grade is an A for cost of living; its weakest is a C− for health. Perezville’s January low is 49°F, above both the Texas town median (37°F) and the median of U.S. towns (22°F). Among 643 Texas towns, just 3 have a higher median age than Perezville. Only 29 of Texas’ 1,000 towns score lower on the outdoors. Perezville has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Perezville has shrunk 50% from 2010 to 2020
5,376 counted in 2010 and 2,685 in 2020.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts
How Perezville grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Texas), ordered by how far Perezville is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Moving to Perezville: who provides what
Perezville is unincorporated, so Hidalgo 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Perezville.
On state tests, Perezville’s schools trail 65% of Texas districts
Its public schools are run by La Joya ISD. Its one school is below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Richards MiddleLargest public middle schoolGrades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 | 665 | C |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within TX on state tests and graduation
On CDC estimates, Perezville is less healthy than 76% of U.S. towns
Perezville beats the Texas average on 5 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 19. 20% of adults have diabetes in Perezville, against 13% in Texas’ towns and 12% across U.S. towns. 33% of adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance in Perezville.
| Perezville | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 13% | 12% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 18% | 8.1% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 24% | 19% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 20% | 14% |
| What stands out | Perezville | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.3% | 17% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.3% | 74.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.3% | 5.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Perezville has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Perezville for work: only 1% work in town. Perezville’s median household income is $48,000. Since 2013, Perezville has added 52 jobs, to 157 in 2023.
| Perezville | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $48,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.4% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 12% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Mild winters and hot summers in Perezville
Perezville has warm winters and hot summers, with very little rain. The July high in Perezville is 98°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
High risk in Perezville, with hurricanes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 67% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Homes in Perezville sell for about $170K
93% of Perezville households own their home.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Bert Ogden Arena and 5 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Perezville. Close and well known come first.
15 mi Stadium & arenaBert Ogden Arena17 mi Stadium & arenaRobert and Janet Vackar Stadium
13 mi Stadium & arenaPayne Arena15 mi MuseumMuseum of South Texas History
5 mi TheatreBorder Theater
11 mi GardenMcAllen Botanical GardensPhoto credits
Bert Ogden Arena: Wikidude10000, CC0 · Payne Arena: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Border Theater: Andres Gonzalez, CC BY-SA 4.0 · McAllen Botanical Gardens: Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, United States, CC BY 3.0 us
Everything we know about Perezville
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Perezville
About 3 of every 100 Perezville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
99% of working residents leave Perezville for work
Where Perezville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Perezville
Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
Perezville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Perezville had a population of 2,685. Prior to 2010, the community was part of the Abram-Perezville census-designated place along with nearby Abram.
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- Area
- 1.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 115 ft
Perezville’s neighbors
One town shares a border with Perezville.
| Town | TX rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perezville | — | — | A | — | C+ | C− |
| Palmview | #528 | D | B | C | C+ | D |
Perezville has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. Perezville reports no FBI crime data of its own. Compare Perezville with a neighbor →
Questions about Perezville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Perezville, TX expensive?
Not for the area. The typical home is worth about $106,000, 64% below the Texas typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A.