Palmhurst, Texas

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Population in 2021: 2,602 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -46.6%
Males: 1,346  (51.7%)
Females: 1,256  (48.3%)
Median resident age:

35.0 years
Texas median age:

35.5 years

Zip codes: 78572.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $90,474 (it was $22,847 in 2000)
Palmhurst:

$90,474
TX:

$66,963

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $34,790 (it was $11,275 in 2000)

Palmhurst city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $387,727 (it was $67,400 in 2000)
Palmhurst:

$387,727
TX:

$237,400

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $138,059; detached houses: $148,386; townhouses or other attached units: $222,247; in 2-unit structures: $195,694; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $112,437; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $96,528; mobile homes: $57,408; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $39,880

Median gross rent in 2021: $788.

March 2022 cost of living index in Palmhurst: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 8.1%
(1.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 9.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.0% for other race residents, 7.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Palmhurst, TX (2021)
    • 2,27285.5%Hispanic
    • 2509.4%White alone
    • 803.0%Asian alone
    • 150.6%Other race alone
    • 60.2%Black alone

Races in Palmhurst detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Palmhurst, Texas as of March 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Palmhurst is 544 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Palmhurst by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(37.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.1)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
3
(60.0)
4
(153.4)
6
(225.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(37.2)
1
(36.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(72.2)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
6
(120.0)
4
(153.4)
11
(413.2)
3
(110.1)
1
(37.1)
3
(112.7)
7
(260.2)
5
(184.2)
8
(291.3)
6
(217.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
15
(299.9)
37
(1,419)
11
(413.2)
11
(403.7)
16
(593.0)
6
(225.5)
8
(297.4)
6
(221.1)
1
(36.4)
0
(0.0)
5
(180.4)
3
(109.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
196
(3,918)
267
(10,242)
117
(4,395)
214
(7,853)
242
(8,970)
270
(10,147)
116
(4,312)
75
(2,763)
149
(5,426)
158
(5,714)
155
(5,594)
93
(3,378)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
5
(100.0)
11
(421.9)
10
(375.7)
2
(73.4)
1
(37.1)
0
(0.0)
4
(148.7)
5
(184.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(38.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index227.7619.5385.0370.3484.8444.2268.4218.1277.9272.0286.9150.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Palmhurst, TX

Crime rate in Palmhurst detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 17 (12 officers - 11 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.39
Texas average:

2.07
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Ancestries: Irish (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 160 feet

Land area: 6.06 square miles.

Population density: 429 people per square mile   (low).

Palmhurst, Texas map

480 residents are foreign born (14.8% Latin America, 2.3% Asia).

This city:

18.1%
Texas:

17.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $7,538 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $4,726 (1.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: McAllen, TX (5.0 miles , pop. 106,414).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Corpus Christi, TX (117.3 miles , pop. 277,454).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (221.7 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities:

Alton, TX (1.5 miles ),
West Sharyland, TX (1.6 miles ),
Mission, TX (1.7 miles ),
Alton North, TX (1.8 miles ),
La Homa, TX (1.9 miles ),
Palmview, TX (2.1 miles ),
Palmview South, TX (2.2 miles ),
Doffing, TX (2.2 miles )

Latitude: 26.25 N, Longitude: 98.31 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 956

Distribution of median household income in Palmhurst, TX in 2021
Distribution of house value in Palmhurst, TX in 2021
Palmhurst satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 11 buildings, average cost: $367,500
  • 2020: 8 buildings, average cost: $292,400
  • 2019: 9 buildings, average cost: $277,700
  • 2018: 8 buildings, average cost: $451,500
  • 2017: 13 buildings, average cost: $492,700
  • 2016: 12 buildings, average cost: $294,500
  • 2015: 19 buildings, average cost: $793,600
  • 2014: 9 buildings, average cost: $288,900
  • 2013: 5 buildings, average cost: $323,600
  • 2012: 10 buildings, average cost: $329,300
  • 2011: 9 buildings, average cost: $294,300
  • 2010: 5 buildings, average cost: $263,200
  • 2009: 9 buildings, average cost: $272,100
  • 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $247,400
  • 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $337,200
  • 2005: 22 buildings, average cost: $205,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Palmhurst, TX residents
Average permit cost in Palmhurst, TX
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

6.4%
Texas:

4.2%
Most common industries in Palmhurst, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (11.4%)
  • Educational services (10.8%)
  • Health care (6.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (18.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.4%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (5.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.0%)
  • Truck transportation (4.8%)
  • Educational services (4.7%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (19.7%)
  • Health care (11.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.7%)
  • Private households (6.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.6%)
Most common occupations in Palmhurst, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.2%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (6.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.3%)
  • Carpenters (4.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (10.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Cashiers (4.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.9%)
  • Financial managers (3.7%)

Average climate in Palmhurst, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 82.2. This is about average.

City:

82.2
U.S.:

74.2
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 22.6. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

22.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 11.5. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.5
U.S.:

8.5

Tornado activity:

Palmhurst-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/19/1965, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 31.1 miles away from the Palmhurst city center .

On 5/12/1969, a category F3 tornado 39.0 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Palmhurst-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 80% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 181.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 415.4 miles away from Palmhurst center
On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 177.4 miles away from Palmhurst center
On 4/25/2010 at 02:10:42, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 104.7 miles away from Palmhurst center
On 11/13/2017 at 11:23:01, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 117.1 miles away from the city center
On 3/24/1997 at 22:31:34, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 102.6 miles away from Palmhurst center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hidalgo County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 12, Floods: 7, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Winds: 3, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Palmhurst topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Palmhurst:

  • DULCE ESPERANZA HOME HEALTH CARE LLC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; MISSION, TX)
  • BRIARWOOD HOME (Hospital, about 2 miles away; MISSION, TX)
  • CRITERION HEALTH CARE INC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; MISSION, TX)
  • ANGELITOS HOME HEALTH CARE INC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; MISSION, TX)
  • KELLYS HEALTH CARE INC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; MISSION, TX)
  • SANTA MARIA HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; MISSION, TX)
  • AMADO HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; MISSION, TX)

Amtrak station near Palmhurst:

  • 6 miles: MCALLEN (120 S. 16TH ST.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Palmhurst:

  • South Texas College (about 5 miles; McAllen, TX; Full-time enrollment: 19,701)
  • The University of Texas-Pan American (about 10 miles; Edinburg, TX; FT enrollment: 16,766)
  • Texas State Technical College-Harlingen (about 40 miles; Harlingen, TX; FT enrollment: 3,700)
  • The University of Texas at Brownsville (about 57 miles; Brownsville, TX; FT enrollment: 9,165)
  • Texas A & M University-Kingsville (about 92 miles; Kingsville, TX; FT enrollment: 9,295)
  • Laredo Community College (about 115 miles; Laredo, TX; FT enrollment: 9,743)
  • Texas A & M International University (about 115 miles; Laredo, TX; FT enrollment: 5,203)

Private high school in Palmhurst:

  • FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 126, Location: 4301 N SHARY RD, Grades: PK-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Palmhurst:

  • HURLA M MIDKIFF EL (Location: 4201 N MAYBERRY, Grades: PK-5)
  • RAFAEL A CANTU J H (Location: 5101 N STEWART RD, Grades: 6-8)

Points of interest:

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Hidalgo County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

3.4 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

88.1%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

3.3%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Banks with branches in Palmhurst (2011 data):

  • International Bank of Commerce: In-Store Wal-Mart Palmhurst Branch at 215 East Mile 3 Road, branch established on 2005/04/20. Info updated 2007/03/28: Bank assets: $9,621.9 mil, Deposits: $6,548.8 mil, headquarters in Laredo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 197 total offices, Holding Company: International Bancshares Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Palmhurst:

Marital status in Palmhurst, TX
  • Never married: 29.1%
  • Now married: 59.6%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 5.1%

For population 25 years and over in Palmhurst:

  • High school or higher: 89.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 49.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.5%
  • Unemployed: 11.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.7
Texas average:

14.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Palmhurst, TX (based on Hidalgo County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic269,07156
Evangelical Protestant75,327525
Other18,51043
Mainline Protestant14,39452
Orthodox1601
None397,307-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 79
Hidalgo County:

1.12 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
This county:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 67
This county:

0.95 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 240
Hidalgo County:

3.40 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 337
Hidalgo County:

4.78 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Hidalgo County:

9.7%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Hidalgo County:

28.7%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.8%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.4%
State:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

50.8%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Here:

27.9
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

17.7%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

8.4%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Palmhurst:

6.8
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

33.0%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
Palmhurst:

57.7%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

83.4%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Palmhurst, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 19$60,536$38,2330$0
Other and Unallocable 5$12,606$30,2541$1,240
Other Government Administration 2$9,433$56,5980$0
Financial Administration 1$5,522$66,2640$0
Judicial and Legal 1$5,483$65,7960$0
Totals for Government 28$93,580$40,1061$1,240

Palmhurst government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $188,000 ($72.25)
    General - Other: $64,000 ($24.60)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000 ($1.15)
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $647,000 ($248.65)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $531,000 ($204.07)
    Corrections - Other: $434,000 ($166.79)
    Police Protection: $389,000 ($149.50)
    General - Other: $285,000 ($109.53)
    Regular Highways: $281,000 ($107.99)
    Financial Administration: $113,000 ($43.43)
    General Public Buildings: $60,000 ($23.06)
    Local Fire Protection: $28,000 ($10.76)
    Central Staff Services: $27,000 ($10.38)
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $22,000 ($8.46)
    Public Welfare - Other: $19,000 ($7.30)
    Natural Resources - Other: $8,000 ($3.07)
    Solid Waste Management: $8,000 ($3.07)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $37,000 ($14.22)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $42,000 ($16.14)
    Corrections - Other: $16,000 ($6.15)
    Correctional Institutions: $7,000 ($2.69)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000 ($1.15)
    Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($0.38)

Palmhurst government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $333,000 ($127.98)
    Regular Highways: $8,000 ($3.07)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $21,000 ($8.07)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $38,000 ($14.60)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $115,000 ($44.20)
    Fines and Forfeits: $51,000 ($19.60)
    Interest Earnings: $10,000 ($3.84)
    Rents: $3,000 ($1.15)
    Sale of Property: $1,000 ($0.38)
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,000 ($0.38)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $131,000 ($50.35)
    General Local Government Support: $20,000 ($7.69)
    Highways: $4,000 ($1.54)
  • Tax - Property: $1,983,000 ($762.11)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $632,000 ($242.89)
    Motor Vehicle License: $125,000 ($48.04)
    Other Selective Sales: $76,000 ($29.21)
    Amusements Sales: $3,000 ($1.15)

Palmhurst government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,012,000 ($388.93)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $883,000 ($339.35)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $129,000 ($49.58)

Palmhurst government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $45,000 ($17.29)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,962,000 ($754.04)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $61,000 ($23.44)

2.90% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($46,406 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

2.90%
Texas average:

8.12%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($200 average AGI)
Hidalgo County:

0.01%
Texas average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Cameron County, TX  0.33% ($45,063 average AGI)
from Harris County, TX  0.22% ($43,624)
from Bexar County, TX  0.20% ($42,559)


2.73% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($45,511 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

2.73%
Texas average:

7.40%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($147 average AGI)
Hidalgo County:

0.01%
Texas average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Cameron County, TX  0.28% ($40,029 average AGI)
to Bexar County, TX  0.28% ($49,173)
to Harris County, TX  0.21% ($42,303)
Businesses in Palmhurst, TX
NameCountNameCount
GameStop1Subway1
Jack In The Box1T-Mobile1
Little Caesars Pizza1Walgreens1
McDonald's1Walmart1
RadioShack1Wendy's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Palmhurst:

  • KURV (710 AM; 10 kW; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: VOICE OF VALLEY AGRICULTURE, INC.)
  • KRIO (910 AM; 5 kW; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: RIO GRANDE BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • KIRT (1580 AM; 1 kW; MISSION, TX; Owner: BRAVO BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KUBR (1210 AM; 10 kW; SAN JUAN, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
  • KVJY (840 AM; 5 kW; PHARR, TX; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MCALLEN LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRGE (1290 AM; 5 kW; WESLACO, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES OF THE VALLEY)
  • KQXX (1700 AM; 10 kW; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KBOR (1600 AM; 10 kW; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Palmhurst:

  • KQXX-FM (105.5 FM; MISSION, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KHID (88.1 FM; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: RGV EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVLY (107.9 FM; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • KTEX (100.3 FM; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBFM (104.1 FM; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KVMV (96.9 FM; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KFRQ (94.5 FM; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • KGBT-FM (98.5 FM; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KQBO (103.1 FM; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX; Owner: SOUND INVESTMENTS UNLIMITED, INC.)
  • KOIR (88.5 FM; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: RIO GRANDE BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • KBTQ (96.1 FM; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KKPS (99.5 FM; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • KJAV (104.9 FM; ALAMO, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
  • KCAS (91.5 FM; MCCOOK, TX; Owner: FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH INC)
  • KMAZ (106.3 FM; MERCEDES, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Palmhurst:

  • KLIA-LP (Channel 32; McALLEN, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K57FE (Channel 57; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 57, INC.)
  • KSFE-LP (Channel 67; McALLEN, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KZMC-LP (Channel 35; McALLEN, TX; Owner: ZAVALETTA BROADCASTING OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY, LLC)
  • KSTI-LP (Channel 69; McALLEN, TX; Owner: FAITH PLEASES GOD CHURCH CORPORATION)
  • KJST-LP (Channel 28; McALLEN, TX; Owner: FAITH PLEASES GOD CHURCH CORPORATION)
  • KTLM (Channel 40; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX; Owner: SUNBELT MULTIMEDIA CO.)
  • KRGV-TV (Channel 5; WESLACO, TX; Owner: MOBILE VIDEO TAPES, INC.)
  • KNVO (Channel 48; Mc ALLEN, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KVEO (Channel 23; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KGBT-TV (Channel 4; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • KMBH (Channel 60; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: RGV EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLUJ (Channel 44; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
  • KFTN-LP (Channel 30; La FERIA, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Palmhurst fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
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FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

56 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Palmhurst)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • Palm Hurst, State Road 107 (Palmhurst #35195) (Lat: 26.267278 Lon: -98.319944), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.7 m, Overall height: 94.5 m, Call Sign: WRMF726,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz... (+22 more), Grant Date: 04/01/2021, Expiration Date: 04/01/2031, Certifier: Eduardo A Hinojosa, Registrant: Power Broadband LLC, 1804 Flamingo Ave, Mcallen, TX 78504, Phone: (956) 773-8415, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KE5GX, Licensee ID: L01094691, Grant Date: 01/29/2016, Expiration Date: 04/10/2026, Registrant: Philip G Watkins, 4802 Ponds Edge Rd, Palmhurst, TX 78573

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: RISTINE WAYNE L AVID MARK IV (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1328L, N1328L, N-1328L, Serial Number: 1328D, Year manufactured: 1993, Airworthiness Date: 11/30/1994, Certificate Issue Date: 04/24/2017
    Registrant (LLC): Jonathan Job Latham Enterprises LLC, 4301 N Shary Rd, Palmhurst, TX 78573
  • Aircraft: GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1519R, N1519R, N-1519R, Serial Number: AA5B-0019, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 01/21/1975, Certificate Issue Date: 08/05/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Steven Carrales, 1803 El Mileno Dr, Palmhurst, TX 78573
  • Aircraft: PANDOLFINO SAM A PACESETTER (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320-A2A (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 160ST, N160ST, N-160ST, Serial Number: 1001, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 08/19/2006
    Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 4301 N Shary Ln, Palmhurst, TX 78573
  • Aircraft: CESSNA T210H (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2208R, N2208R, N-2208R, Serial Number: T210-0358, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 03/15/1968, Certificate Issue Date: 09/24/2019
    Registrant (LLC): Jonathan Job Latham Enterprises LLC, 4301 N Shary Rd, Palmhurst, TX 78573
  • Aircraft: POWRACHUTE PEGASUS (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582DCDI (65 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 2499C, N2499C, N-2499C, Serial Number: A-170PEG, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 10/27/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 01/13/2009
    Registrant (Individual): Roberto J Rodriguez, 1800 Cynthia Ln, Palmhurst, TX 78573
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28R-200 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0-360-B1E (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 524P, N524P, N-524P, Serial Number: 28R-35263, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 10/28/1999, Certificate Issue Date: 02/27/2018
    Registrant (LLC): Am Utilities & Construction LLC, 4613 N Glasscock Rd, Palmhurst, TX 78573

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED19$104,73312$177,16724$151,1594$73,6383$69,7000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$114,8507$119,3571$47,6300$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$132,2883$98,86043$133,74115$36,0232$79,0201$25,390
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$149,2652$90,20512$142,7394$109,7181$35,8600$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$81,5751$840,4906$145,3574$53,0230$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0241.04 , 0241.06

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$01$188,620
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$117,1100$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$93,8100$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0241.04 , 0241.06

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Palmhurst, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Palmhurst, TX - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Palmhurst, TX
  • 95.1%Electricity
  • 3.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Utility gas
  • 0.3%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Palmhurst, TX
  • 95.1%Electricity
  • 4.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Palmhurst compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

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  • #96 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2014"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the worst general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
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