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Edinburg, Texas

city · Hidalgo County

At a glance

104,550
Population
$189,600
Median home value (all homes)
38% below U.S. median
$216,017
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$996/mo
Median rent
26% below U.S. median
$59,466
Median household income
24% below U.S. median
21.8 min
Average commute
89%
Homes with broadband
45.37%
Locations with fiber available
6.1%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 87 — 13% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing20% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities6% below
Taxes57% below
Insurance25% above
Commute cost28% below
For business: Texas is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Colleges in town:
Nearest 4-year college1 mi
Nearest community college6 mi
Nearest technical college4 mi
High school graduates81.2%
College graduates28.4%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Edinburg Economic Development Corp
The Edinburg Economic Development Corporation is dedicated to making Edinburg an innovative and competitive city for business investment that creates prosperity and employment. The EDC is a Type A Economic Development Corporation, funded by a portion of local sales tax.
region Rio South Texas Economic Council
COSTEP, the Council for South Texas Economic Progress, is a nonprofit organization established in 1972 to attract and retain investment, support local businesses, and drive competitiveness through public-private partnerships, international collaboration, and government engagement. It encompasses the Rio South Texas Region and promotes cross-border collaboration and regional economic development.
state Office of the Governor (Texas)
Texas Economic Development Corporation (TxEDC) markets Texas as the premier destination for business and provides information to help businesses explore opportunities in Texas. It supports the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism in promoting Texas as a premier destination for business.
state Texas Economic Development
The Texas Economic Development & Tourism Office offers resources for Texas businesses, communities and residents, as well as those looking to do business in Texas. Our office publishes in-depth reports on the economy of Texas and the state’s targeted growth industries. We also offer a number of events throughout the year, covering a wide range of business-related topics—everything from getting started in the state to growing your business internationally.
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes

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