Welcome to LA JOYA, TX 78560
78560 is a suburban zip code in La Joya, Texas. Median household income here ($22,415) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, younger, and mostly married couples. At $67,400 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.
The average family income here is $29,706/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 78560 is $22,682.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 78560 earn an average of $17,493/year. Women earn only $12,459/year.
1,170 people in 78560 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 78560? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 78560 is 30.1 minutes!
The median age here is 29. There are 2,063 men and 2,305 women. The median age for men is 28 while for women the median age is 30.
To give you a sense of the community, 2,332 people (out of the 4,368 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,125 homes, and 59 businesses every day. 35 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
78560 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 26 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Cape Bojador, Western Sahara!) and -98 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 172 feet above sea levell.
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HOA Property Management Information in La Joya, TX
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Real Estate & Home Values in La Joya, TX
Average Home Value in 78560: $67,400
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit?
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
Demographics
- Total Population: 4,368
- White Population: 4,280
- Black Population: 6
- Hispanic Population: 4,283
- Asian Population: 4
- Hawaiian Population: 1
- Indian Population: 21
- Male Population: 2,063
- Female Population: 2,305
- Median Age: 29
- Median Age of Males: 28
- Median Age of Females: 30
Geography
- Region: South
- Division: West South Central
- State: Texas
- CBSA Type: Metropolitan
- CBSA Name: McAllen-Edinburg-Mission TX
- County: Hidalgo
- City: La Joya
- Longitude: -98.5
- Latitude: 26.2
- Elevation: 173 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 956
Marital Status
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The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 1,151
- Drive alone: 798
- Carpool: 280
- Public transit: 5
- Ride bikes or walk: 35
- Average commute time: 30.1 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 55
- 5 - 9: 224
- 10 - 14: 87
- 15 - 19: 135
- 20 - 24: 131
- 25 - 29: 35
- 30 - 34: 208
- 35 - 39: 35
- 40 - 44: 57
- 45 - 59: 75
- 60 - 89: 52
- 90 plus: 57
The Economics
- Average House Value: $67,400
- Average Annual Household Income: $28,287
- Businesses: 43
- Employees: 486
- Annual Payroll: $10,199,000
- Average Family Income: $29,706
- Median Family Income: $22,415
- Average Income for Men: $17,493
- Average Income for Women: $12,459
The Politics
- Congressional District: 28
- Congressional District Land Area: 13599.0
- Sr Senator: John Cornyn (R)
- Jr Senator: Ted Cruz (R)
- US House Representative: Henry Cuellar (D)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 215
- State FIPS Code: 48
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Schools in 78560 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Emiliano Zapata Elementary
- 201 E Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- (956) 519-5739
- J F Kennedy El
- 201 E Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- (956) 580-5401
- Juan Seguin Elementary
- 201 E Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- (956) 580-5717
- Lloyd M Bentsen Elementary
- 210 E Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- (956) 519-5739
- Sam Fordyce Elementary
- 201 E Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- (956) 580-8894
- Tabasco El
- Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- (956) 580-8810
- Middle Schools
- De Zavala Middle School
- 201 E Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- (956) 580-5470
- Irene M Garcia
- 201 E Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- (956) 584-0800
- Nellie Schunior Middle School
- 201 E Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- (956) 580-8500
- High Schools
- Alter Ctr For Ed
- Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- (956) 580-6120
- Jimmy Carter High School
- 201 E Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- (956) 580-8500
- La Joya Senior High School
- 201 E Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- (956) 580-5100
- Other Schools
- Americo Paredes Elementary
- 201 E Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- Dr Javier Saenz Middle School
- 201 E Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- El #4
- 201 E Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- Enrique 'kiki' Camarena Elementary
- 201 E Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- Hope Academy
- Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- (956) 583-0720
- H S #4
- 201 E Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- J J A E P
- Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- (956) 580-5000
- Juarez/Lincoln High School
- 201 E Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
- (956) 580-5902
- William J Clinton Elementary
- 201 E Expy 83
- La Joya, TX 78560
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Sex Offender Information
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In the 78560 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at https://records.txdps.state.tx.us/DPS_WEB/SorNew/index.aspx. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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