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Brownsville, Texas: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Brownsville, Texas. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Brownsville (Cameron, Texas), the median home price is $192,338; median household income is $50,881; the population is 222,540; schools rate 4.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 399.2 per 100k; and the average commute is 22.2 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Brownsville at a glance

Population

222,540

Median Household Income

$50,881

Typical Home Value

$192,338

School District Rating

4.2

Violent Crime Rate

399.2

Avg Commute Time

22.2

About Brownsville

With 222,540 residents, Brownsville is the most populated of 5 towns in Cameron. The median home value is $192,338, 7% below the Cameron median and 37% below the Texas median. Median household income is $50,881 (3% below the Cameron median).

Brownsville is a town in Cameron, Texas. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Brownsville with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Brownsville at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Brownsville, Texas?
Brownsville has a population of 222,540 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Brownsville, Texas?
The median home value in Brownsville is $192,338, 7% below the Cameron median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Brownsville?
Median household income in Brownsville is $50,881 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Brownsville, Texas in?
Brownsville is in Cameron, Texas. The county page compares every town in Cameron on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Brownsville?
Schools serving Brownsville rate 4.2 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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