Median Age
50 Years
Largest Age Group
65-74 Years
Approximately 17% of Residents
Under 20
22%
Over 65
31%
Laguna Vista
Laguna Vista, TX Area Guide
A quiet Gulf Coast town just inside the barrier islands
Quiet
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Family-Friendly
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Beach
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Vibrant
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Situated near the southern tip of Texas along the western Gulf Coast and just west of South Padre Island, Laguna Vista is perfect for families thanks to its quiet atmosphere and spacious surroundings. Much of Laguna Vista is made up of rich, vibrant landscape interspersed between the roads and homes. Nature trails, golf courses, and community parks can be found within walking distance of each other in Laguna Vista. Surrounding communities are well within reach thanks to Santa Isabel Boulevard. There are few seafood spots in Laguna Vista, but much of the retail and restaurants business is in places like Laguna Heights, Port Isabel, and on South Padre Island. Thankfully these communities are just minutes away from your Laguna Vista apartment, as are the stunning beaches along the Gulf.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$58,492
Average: $82,404
Education
1,344
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
1,731
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Laguna Vista has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
23%
Non-Renters
77%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
24%
Other Education
76%
Getting Around
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Not Walkable
Walkability
10
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Caprock Canyons State Park
- Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site
- Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge
- South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center
Airports
- Brownsville/South Padre Island International
- Valley International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.