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    Santa Rosa

    Santa Rosa town, Texas

    Affordable
    About Santa Rosa

    Santa Rosa, Texas, is a hidden gem for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle without sacrificing affordability. Imagine a place where your housing costs are a fraction of the national average, with a median home value of just $61,400, a steal compared to the US median of around $350,000. Here, the pace of life slows, allowing residents to savor the simple pleasures and build a strong sense of community. While the median household income of $27,973 reflects the area's economic realities, the cost of living is so low that it still allows for a comfortable lifestyle. Santa Rosa's charm lies in its small-town atmosphere, where neighbors know each other and the focus is on family and connection.

    From an investment perspective, Santa Rosa presents a unique opportunity. While specific employment data fluctuates, the area offers a compelling value proposition for those looking to enter the real estate market. The incredibly low home prices offer a low barrier to entry for first-time homebuyers or those looking to expand their portfolio. Although the income levels are lower than the national median, the affordability of housing creates a strong local market. Santa Rosa is best suited for individuals and families who prioritize affordability and a close-knit community over high-paying jobs. It's a place where you can stretch your dollar and build a life with a strong sense of place.

    Santa Rosa, Texas at a Glance

    Santa Rosa is a city in Santa Rosa town, Texas with a population of approximately 3,093. The median home value is $61,400 and the median household income is $27,973.. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average.. Median rent is $811 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $61,400

    Median Income

    $27,973

    Population

    3,093

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    74
    B+

    Good

    Affordability91/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy12/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,093
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $27,973

    62% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    49.1%

    296% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $61,400

    78% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $811

    30% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    53.8%

    18% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    8.2 per 1K

    57% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    11.5%

    211% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    49.1%

    296% above nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Bell County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Santa Rosa

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Santa Rosa Lake(park)
    🏛️Willacy County Historical Museum(museum)
    🌳Las Huertas Park(park)
    🌳Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park(park)
    🏗️Santa Rosa City Hall(landmark)
    🏗️Santa Rosa High School(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Santa Rosa Livestock Show & Rodeo

    An annual event showcasing local agriculture and rodeo competition.

    Willacy County Fair

    A county fair featuring exhibits, entertainment, and food vendors.

    Christmas Parade

    A festive parade celebrating the holiday season.

    Cinco de Mayo Celebration

    A community celebration of Mexican heritage.

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