Life in Mission research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Mission over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Mission:
The population in Mission is 85,755.
The median home value in Mission is $205,501.
The median income in Mission is $56,421.
The cost of living in Mission is 82 which is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Mission is $876.
The unemployment rate in Mission is 8.8%.
The poverty rate in Mission is 20.3%.
The average high in Mission is 85.7° and the average low is 63.6°.
Crime in Mission summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Mission. Key points include:
There were 1,745 total crimes in Mission in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Mission is 2,015.5 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Mission is 339.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Mission is 1,676.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Mission is -13.28% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Mission / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,745 | 2,015.5 | 2,691.5 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 294 | 339.6 | 446.5 | 369.8 |
Murder | 1 | 1.2 | 6.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 30 | 34.7 | 91.4 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 189 | 218.3 | 302.5 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 1,451 | 1,676.0 | 2,245.0 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 160 | 184.8 | 370.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 1,174 | 1,356.0 | 1,587.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 117 | 135.1 | 287.0 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Mission summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Mission. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Mission is 82 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Mission is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Mission is $205,501.
The median income in Mission is $56,421.
Living Expense | Mission | Texas | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 82 | 92 | 100 | |
Services | 90 | 96 | 100 | |
Groceries | 84 | 93 | 100 | |
Health | 75 | 93 | 100 | |
Housing | 61 | 84 | 100 | |
Transportation | 88 | 92 | 100 | |
Utilities | 108 | 104 | 100 |
The average high in Mission is 85.7° and the average low is 63.6°.
There are 34.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 20.6 inches of precipitation each year with 0.1 inches of snow.
Stat | Mission |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 85.7 |
Average Annual Low | 63.6 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 34.9 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 20.6 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.1 |
The current population in Mission is 85,755. The population has increased 19.5% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 85,755 | 2.4% |
2021 | 83,709 | 0.8% |
2020 | 83,042 | 1.0% |
2019 | 82,200 | 0.8% |
2018 | 81,573 | 1.3% |
2017 | 80,538 | 2.3% |
2016 | 78,707 | 2.5% |
2015 | 76,784 | 3.1% |
2014 | 74,456 | 3.8% |
2013 | 71,760 | - |
8.3% White with 7,159 White residents.
0.5% African American with 465 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 5 American Indian residents.
1.6% Asian with 1,385 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 13 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 32 Other residents.
0.2% Two Or More with 190 Two Or More residents.
89.2% Hispanic with 76,506 Hispanic residents.
Race | Mission | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 8.3% | 40.1% | 58.9% |
African American | 0.5% | 11.8% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 1.6% | 5.1% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 0.2% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 89.2% | 39.9% | 18.7% |
Mission is 50.9% female with 43,675 female residents.
Mission is 49.1% male with 42,080 male residents.
Gender | Mission | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 50.9% | 50.0% | 50.4% |
Male | 49.1% | 50.0% | 49.6% |
12.0% of adults in Mission completed < 9th grade.
12.0% of adults in Mission completed 9-12th grade.
22.0% of adults in Mission completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Mission completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Mission completed associate's degree.
20.0% of adults in Mission completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Mission completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Mission completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Mission completed doctorate degree.
Education | Mission | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 12.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 12.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 22.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 18.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 20.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
8.4% of households in Mission earn Less than $10,000.
5.7% of households in Mission earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.1% of households in Mission earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.9% of households in Mission earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.2% of households in Mission earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.6% of households in Mission earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.6% of households in Mission earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.8% of households in Mission earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.0% of households in Mission earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.7% of households in Mission earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Mission | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 8.4% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 5.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 10.1% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 7.9% | 7.7% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 12.2% | 11.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 17.6% | 16.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 10.6% | 12.7% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 14.8% | 16.9% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 6.0% | 8.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 6.7% | 10.6% | 11.4% |