McAllen-Pharr CCD, Texas
McAllen-Pharr CCD profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
McAllen-Pharr CCD is a geographic entity located in Hidalgo County, Texas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 286,972. The land area covers 136.28 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 286,972 | ±3,572 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 31.7 yrs | ±0.7 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 90,904 | ±1,457 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 104,135 | ±1,441 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 90,904 | ±1,457 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 13,231 | ±919 |
| Median Home Value | $147,800 | ±$5,088 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,001 | ±$29 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $54,582 | ±$1,604 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,068 | ±$968 |
| Poverty Rate | 25.2% | ±1.6% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 71,759 | ±4,653 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.1% | ±0.7% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 120,247 | ±2,841 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 90% | ±1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 914,820 (2024)
ID: 194116
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY JUDGE
PO BOX 1356, EDINBURG TX 78540-1356
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | DONNA, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | DONNA, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | MCALLEN, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | PHARR, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | WESLACO, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | EDINBURG, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | SAN JUAN, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | PHARR, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | ALTON, TX | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | ALTON, TX |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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McAllen Careers Institute
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College Vocational | 2.4 mi away | 304 South Colonel Rowe Boulevard, McAllen, TX, 78501 |
9566185800
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PHARR MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 1.8 mi away | 121 E CHEROKEE AVE, PHARR, TX, 78577 |
(956) 402-4650
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Miller-Motte College-STVT-McAllen
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College Vocational | 2.7 mi away | 1800 South Main, Suite 500, McAllen, TX, 78503 |
9566311107
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SAN JUAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 2.7 mi away | 1010 S STANDARD AVE, SAN JUAN, TX, 78589 |
(956) 702-0926
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Southern Careers Institute-Pharr
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College | 2.8 mi away | 1500 N. Jackson Rd, Pharr, TX, 78577 |
5124377500
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PHARR DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH CENTER
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Library | 3.2 mi away | 850 W DICKER RD, PHARR, TX, 78577 |
(956) 402-4651
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South Texas Training Center
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College Vocational | 3.1 mi away | 213 E. Ferguson, Pharr, TX, 78577 |
9567827100
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PALM VIEW BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 4.1 mi away | 3401 JORDAN AVE, MCALLEN, TX, 78503 |
(956) 681-3110
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Vogue College of Cosmetology-McAllen
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College Vocational | 4.5 mi away | 800 Fern Avenue, McAllen, TX, 78501-1945 |
9566876149
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MCALLEN PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 5.6 mi away | 4001 N 23RD ST, MCALLEN, TX, 78504 |
(956) 681-3000
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MCALLEN MILLER INTL AP, TX US, located 3.5 miles from McAllen-Pharr CCD. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72.8° | 52.7° | 62.8° | 0.77" | — |
| February | 77.4° | 56.9° | 67.2° | 0.72" | — |
| March | 83.2° | 62.7° | 72.9° | 1.38" | — |
| April | 88.4° | 68.4° | 78.4° | 1.43" | — |
| May | 93.1° | 74.1° | 83.6° | 2.03" | — |
| June | 97.4° | 78.0° | 87.7° | 3.05" | — |
| July | 98.5° | 78.8° | 88.6° | 2.03" | — |
| August | 99.6° | 78.9° | 89.3° | 1.81" | — |
| September | 94.3° | 75.6° | 85.0° | 4.61" | — |
| October | 89.3° | 68.7° | 79.0° | 2.10" | — |
| November | 80.2° | 60.1° | 70.2° | 1.17" | — |
| December | 73.8° | 54.1° | 64.0° | 1.06" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharr city | City | 0.6 mi | — |
| San Juan city | City | 3.2 mi | — |
| McAllen city | City | 4.7 mi | — |
| Alamo city | City | 5.2 mi | — |
| Hidalgo city | City | 5.2 mi | — |
| North Alamo CDP | CDP | 5.5 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4821592340. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.