Best Places to Live in Placedo, Texas

Small city - Southeast Texas, 40 miles inland from the Gulf Coast. April, November and March are the most pleasant months in Placedo, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

Pros

-Cost of living
-Diverse economy
-Pleasant winter climate

Cons

-Entertainment
-Low educational attainment
-Hot, humid summers

What Bert Has To Say About Victoria Metro Area

Victoria, a small agricultural and industrial center, resides in the middle of a triangle formed by Houston, San Antonio, and Corpus Christi on the coastal plain of southeast Texas. Located on transportation routes about 30 miles inland from the Gulf, Victoria is home to several petrochemical and plastics companies, including large Dow Chemical and DuPont plants and an assortment of other manufacturers. Ranching and meatpacking round out the economic picture. While employment prospects are moderate, the town has a very low cost of living profile and high incomes giving a strong Buying Power index. There is a historic downtown district

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QUICK FACTS

Real Estate: For Sale
Country: United States
State: Texas
County: Victoria County
Metro Area: Victoria Metro Area
Political Ideology: Somewhat conservative

Schools: See Local Schools

City: Placedo
Zip Codes: 77977
Time zone: Central Standard Time (CST)
Elevation: 91 ft above sea level

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Placedo is 4.0% (U.S. avg. is 3.9%). Recent job growth is Negative. Placedo jobs have decreased by 1.1%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Placedo's cost of living is 17.7% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Placedo's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

April, November and March are the most pleasant months in Placedo, while August and July are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

Victoria county voted Republican in the previous five Presidential elections. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Placedo's population is 747 people. Since 2010, it has had a population growth of 273.5%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 20 minutes. The National Average is 26 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Placedo is $75,200. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 3.1%. Check out the homes in the area

SCHOOLS

Placedo public schools spend $11,315 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 16.2 students per teacher in Placedo. More Education

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It's a good time to buy in Placedo. Home Appreciation is up 13.7% in the last 12 months. Browse Placedo Real Estate

The median home price in Placedo is $75,200. Browse Homes in this Range.

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ZIP CODES IN PLACEDO, TEXAS

77977

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