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There were 704 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. In July 2026, owner occupation was 70.8% and the vacancy rate was 22.5%. Its population was 6,891 in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1936 sources

Population7,222people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,174EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent911.5EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate3.77%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime2,005offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 26% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean12.08µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to La Feria?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in La Feria.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,037 per month, while the median home value was US$106,900 in July 2026. 65.2% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
La Feria recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet22Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan23Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,037/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent65.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)22.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,839 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)908.1 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent911.5 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes109 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Is La Feria a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker47%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 38–56%
Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–62%
Student53%strong on education, weak on work · range 43–63%
Family63%strong on family, weak on cost · range 54–72%
Retirement51%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 40–62%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

16.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,191 of 7,222 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$45,081 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in La Feria is 3.8%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income45,081 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband55.49 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with a broadband subscription74.23 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with internet but no subscription2.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households without internet23.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with satellite internet1.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Median gross salary2,174 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)25Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)2,696 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov24Official
Unemployment rate3.77 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in La Feria?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €2,696 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,172of €2,162 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,162
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €908
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,172
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in La Feria Salary needed to live in La Feria

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to La Feria. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in La Feria. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher73.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Schools14 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents24.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio26 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents704 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Preventable hospitalizations3,242 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in La Feria when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesLa Feria highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with La Feria highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
La Feria2,005
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,005 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting13Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents258.8 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Recorded violent crimes26 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time20.3 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers walking to work1.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Destinations from nearest airport6 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights19Official
Nearest airportHRL3 Aug 2026OurAirports20Official
Distance to nearest airport19 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports20Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for La Feria. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in La Feria.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in La Feria is 12.1 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean12.08 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202436Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 22.06 · Feb 24.44 · Mar 27.22 · Apr 30.22 · May 32.83 · Jun 35.22 · Jul 35.89 · Aug 36.56 · Sep 33.94 · Oct 31.11 · Nov 26.5 · Dec 22.89 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00413943 (HARLINGEN)18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 10.61 · Feb 12.67 · Mar 15.56 · Apr 18.83 · May 22.11 · Jun 24.39 · Jul 24.94 · Aug 24.89 · Sep 23.11 · Oct 19.33 · Nov 14.89 · Dec 11.39 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00413943 (HARLINGEN)18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 15.61 · Feb 18 · Mar 20.94 · Apr 24.06 · May 27.06 · Jun 29.33 · Jul 30 · Aug 30.22 · Sep 27.94 · Oct 24.78 · Nov 20.22 · Dec 16.44 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 28.45 · Feb 25.4 · Mar 35.56 · Apr 35.31 · May 62.99 · Jun 73.15 · Jul 42.42 · Aug 53.34 · Sep 141.2 · Oct 67.56 · Nov 31.24 · Dec 28.45 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading51.9 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean9.34 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites3 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation510.5 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature31.47 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature25.31 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature20.14 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Brownsville ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Dammam (Saudi Arabia) ±3.2 °C, Ajman (United Arab Emirates) ±3.7 °C, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) ±3.7 °C, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) ±4.4 °C, Telde (Spain) ±4.4 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 1,191 is not 10.6% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share10.61 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official
Foreign residents1,191 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density634.9 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau9Official
Population7,222 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program21Official
Population covered by crime statistics7,079 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value106,900 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Owner-occupied homes70.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Labour force participation rate56.32 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Residents born abroad17.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents6.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Non-citizens, share of residents10.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Flu vaccination coverage57.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official
Mammography screening coverage71 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate7Official
Residents without health insurance21.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher16.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Households with a vehicle available94.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers aged 16 and over2,754 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers mainly working from home4.47 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households using cellular data plans65.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Alternatives for people set on La Feria

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Primera as a La Feria alternative in the same region

10 km away, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Unemployment: 2.9% Primera vs 3.8% La Feria−23%
  • Median gross pay, city: €2,426 Primera vs €2,174 La Feria+12%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 728 (2025) Primera vs 2,005 (2024) La Feriano percentage
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,696 Primera vs €2,696 La Feriasame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 12.1 µg/m³ Primera vs 12.1 µg/m³ La Feriasame level
Full comparisonMore about Primera

Plainfield as a La Feria alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1932 km, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,174 La Feria+122%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 7,222 La Feria+593%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 2,005 La Feria−63%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €2,696 La Feria+50%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Plainfield vs 12.1 µg/m³ La Feria−36%
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 10.6% La Feria−42%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 19.0 km La Feria−53%
Full comparisonMore about Plainfield

Cities near La Feria

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Mila Doce 15.3 km away
Rent
591.3 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
1,626 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around La Feria?

The median gross salary is 2,696 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in La Feria?

The unemployment rate is 3.77 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in La Feria?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12.08 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is La Feria?

Police recorded 2,005 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in La Feria?

The published population is 7,222 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in La Feria?

1,191 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is La Feria a good place to live?

La Feria may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near La Feria?

Mercedes, Primera, Harlingen, Progreso, Mila Doce are near La Feria. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  2. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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