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Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County), TX

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County) - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

4,884
Residents
$33,750
Median income
$83,100
Median home
$973
Median rent (state)

Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County) - the verdict

Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County) ranks in the 4th percentile for household income nationally, out of every US city with at least 1,000 residents. Source: Census ACS.

4th
percentile, household income
4th
percentile, home value
12th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County), TX

Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County) is a small town in Texas, home to 4,884 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The typical household in Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County) brings in $33,750 a year, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 27.2%. Home values in Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County) run a median of $83,100, and the median resident age is 37.4 years. About 2.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 47.4% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Texas tracks close to the national cost-of-living baseline: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Texas at 97.1 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Near Average). HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $973 per month. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Texas's average monthly utility costs around $223 (state average). Natural-hazard exposure scores 64.2 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Moderate).

Population

4,884 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Texas

Median Household Income

$33,750 /yr

Poverty 27.2%

Cost of Living Index (state)

97.1 (US=100)

Near Average - BEA RPP 2024, Texas average

How does Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County) compare to other US cities?

Here's how Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County) stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 4% higher than other cities
Home value 4% pricier than other cities
Median rent 12% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

For each metric we count every US city with population 1,000+ and a non-null value, then compute what share of them fall below Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County)'s value: round(cities-below ÷ total × 100). Safety is inverted (percentile = share of cities with a higher crime rate) so a higher number always means safer. The in-state rank narrows that same crime-rate comparison to only the cities PlainCities tracks in Texas, breaking ties alphabetically. See the methodology page for the full source-to-figure lineage.

4thIncome percentile

4th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County)'s home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$83,100 Among the most affordable more affordable than 96% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Above this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Above this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Above this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County) $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County), TX Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County), TX's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County), TX-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County), TX median $33,750/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County), TX's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County), TX. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 2.9%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 27.2%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 47.4%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
4,884
Median Income
$33,750
Median Home Value
$83,100
Median Age
37.4
Poverty Rate
27.2%
Labor force participation
47.4%
Bachelor's Degree+
2.9%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
80.9%
Carpool
19.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
0.0%

Based on 1,627 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Texas - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$130
avg/month
Natural Gas
$45
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$48
avg/month
Total Utilities
$223
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Texas state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Texas state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County) sits in

Cost of Living Index
97.1
Near Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$973/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
64.2 / 100
Moderate
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Texas

Zapata
4,879 people
Progreso
4,918 people
North Alamo
4,843 people
Sparks
4,936 people
Pilot Point
4,829 people
Gilmer
4,955 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County)'s 4,884 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Kimberly, ID
4,883 people
Wahoo, NE
4,885 people
Harrington Park, NJ
4,883 people
Needles, CA
4,882 people
Hinton, OK
4,886 people
Farmers Loop, AK
4,887 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County)'s $33,750 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Griffithville, AR
$33,750 median income
Payneway, AR
$33,750 median income
Hornbrook, CA
$33,750 median income
Lemon Grove, FL
$33,750 median income
Leary, GA
$33,750 median income
Screven, GA
$33,750 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County), TX Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County), TX - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 32.6% 23.7% 43.6% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 100.0% White 32.6% Black or African American 0.0% Asian 0.0% American Indian 0.0% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 23.7% Two or more races 43.6% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County) compares to nearby Texas cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County) (this city) 4,884 $33,750
Zapata 4,879 $37,653
Progreso 4,918 $35,938
North Alamo 4,843 $53,195
Census ACS 5-year FIPS TX OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County), TX?

What is the population of Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County), TX? +

The population of Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County), TX stands at 4,884 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County), TX? +

The median household income in Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County) is $33,750 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County)? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County); the closest available measure is the Texas state average, a cost of living index of 97.1 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Near Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Texas vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County), TX? +

Homes in Chula Vista CDP (Maverick County) carry a median value of $83,100, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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