Signals
Raymondville
Grenada
Growth
48 · Bottom 46%
vs49 · Bottom 49%
Climate
71 · Top 33%
vs73 · Top 27%
Physical resilience
26 · Bottom 15%
vs41 · Bottom 30%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 27%
vs94 · Bottom 48%
Access
85 · Top 33%
vs63 · Bottom 26%
Economic stability
14 · Bottom 5%
vs11 · Bottom 3%
Measured values
| Metric | Raymondville | Grenada | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,139 | 30,819 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $54,180 | $46,897 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $24,476 | $28,265 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 34/sq mi | 37/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $73,600 | $129,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $809 | $804 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 74.7% | 69.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.0% | 21.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 24.0% | 24.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 42 | 112 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 2.1 | 3.6 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 31.3% | 19.1% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 96°F | 92°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 50°F | 35°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 24.0" | 51.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 18 mi | 66 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 20.7 min | 23.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 34.3 | 39.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Raymondville
Elevated or high exposure: cold wave, hurricane, drought.
Grenada
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, tornado.
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