| ⭐️ Total score |
2.25/5 (Rank #610)
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
🙂 Okay: $2,970 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 47 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Too hot: 31°C87°F (feels 40°C104°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 77%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 35 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Okay
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Good |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Okay |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 47 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌫 31°C 87°F + 🥵 Sweaty (77%) = feels 40°C 104°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 36 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Bandera Coffee Co. |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 66,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Valley Baptist Health System |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $2,970 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,041 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $4,486 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,282 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,751 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,569 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $924 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $198,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $82 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $84 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $128 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $10 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $14,000 / year |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $9 / trip |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Very hot in the summer
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 21°C / 70°F mild | 23°C / 73°F mild | 25°C / 77°F warm | 35°C / 95°F hot | 36°C / 97°F hot | 45°C / 113°F scorching | 47°C / 117°F scorching | 48°C / 118°F scorching | 45°C / 113°F scorching | 38°C / 100°F hot | 28°C / 82°F warm | 31°C / 88°F hot |
| Real (median) |
20°C / 68°F
mild |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
32°C / 89°F
hot |
32°C / 90°F
hot |
34°C / 92°F
hot |
33°C / 91°F
hot |
30°C / 86°F
very warm |
26°C / 78°F
warm |
27°C / 81°F
warm |
| Humidity |
nice 78% |
nice 82% |
nice 79% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 88% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 80% |
sweaty 78% |
sweaty 83% |
nice 77% |
sweaty 84% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 36mm |
dry 25mm |
dry 30mm |
dry 29mm |
dry 18mm |
rainy 63mm |
rainy 61mm |
dry 29mm |
rainy 84mm |
rainy 67mm |
rainy 51mm |
dry 35mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 34% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 21% |
pockets 20% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 20% |
pockets 35% |
| Air quality |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 44 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 49 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
clean 44 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
| Sun |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people |
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