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Jobs & commute in Yznaga

How Yznaga works: jobs, income and commuting

Hardly any stay in Yznaga for work; outside it, Harlingen is the main destination (26%, 12 miles). For 0% of workers, the job is at home (Texas 14%). The Census job records count 35 working residents of Yznaga and no jobs based in it.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

How many people are in Yznaga by day

On a workday 35 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

35live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night47
Workday12
47live here− 35head out to work+ 0come in to work= 12on a workday

About 12 people are in Yznaga on a workday afternoon, 74% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.00 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.

Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.

The commute map

Where the trip to work from Yznaga ends

Santa Rosa: 1 residents work here (3%)Los Fresnos: 1 residents work here (3%)Mercedes: 1 residents work here (3%)Weslaco: 3 residents work here (9%)San Benito: 1 residents work here (3%)Pharr: 3 residents work here (9%)Harlingen: 9 residents work here (26%)Houston: 2 residents work here (6%)McAllen: 3 residents work here (9%)Brownsville: 4 residents work here (11%)SebastianYznagaHarlingenBrownsvilleWeslacoPharrMcAllenHoustonYznaga
1
Harlingen12 mi away
26%9
2
Brownsville31.3 mi away
11%4
3
Weslaco15.8 mi away
9%3
4
Pharr26.1 mi away
9%3
5
McAllen27.6 mi away
9%3
6
Houston280.9 mi away
6%2
7
Santa Rosa5 mi away
3%1
8
Los Fresnos26.8 mi away
3%1
9
Mercedes13.5 mi away
3%1
10
San Benito17.4 mi away
3%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
20%7
The top trips

Where Yznaga clocks in

Lines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.

A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.

Time on the road

Working from home in Yznaga

Working from home
0%

of Yznaga workers work from home, vs 14% across Texas. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Yznaga gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 12 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Texas: 83% drive alone, 1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.

From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.

How far

The commute from Yznaga, by distance

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miHarlingen: 26% · 12 miBrownsville: 11% · 31.3 miWeslaco: 9% · 15.8 miPharr: 9% · 26.1 miMcAllen: 9% · 27.6 miHouston: 6% · 280.9 miSanta Rosa: 3% · 5 miLos Fresnos: 3% · 26.8 miMercedes: 3% · 13.5 miSan Benito: 3% · 17.4 miHarlingen 26%Brownsville 11%Weslaco 9%Pharr 9%McAllen 9%Yznaga
YznagaTop destinations (size = commuters)
9%Under 10 mi3 residents
49%10–24 mi17 residents
23%25–50 mi8 residents
20%Over 50 mi7 residents

About 20% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.

Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.

Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.

Next door

Yznaga and the towns next door

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Jobs & commute next door

TownYznaga workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Yznaga–————
Sebastianunder 3%DD−24 min$22,786

Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Yznaga’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
  • Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Yznaga: questions

What is the poverty rate in Yznaga?

100.0%, against 13.8% across Texas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Yznaga work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Harlingen (26%, 12 mi), Brownsville (11%, 31 mi), Weslaco (9%, 16 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Yznaga without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Yznaga, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Yznaga

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Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.