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Mission, TX vs Del Rio, TX

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Are people in Del Rio older or younger than people in Mission?
- The Median Age in Del Rio is 0.2 years older than in Mission.

Are housing costs cheaper in Del Rio or Mission?
- Del Rio housing costs are 8.1% less expensive than Mission housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Del Rio or Mission?
- The average commute for residents of Del Rio is 2.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Mission.

Things to do in Mission?
Mission, Texas markets itself as “the place where tradition meets innovation” providing easy access to numerous parks like Bentsen State Park or culture centers such as the McAllen Creative Incubator.

Things to do in Del Rio?
Del Rio, Texas lies within Val Verde County providing its citizens access to top rated schools such as Memorial Middle School while also having shopping options near Outlet Shoppes at El Paso as well as multiple food spots including Los Cucos Mexican Cafe

 Mission, TXDel Rio, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,831329,725,481
 Median Income$53,067  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock33.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$183,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.79  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Mission    1 Reviews

Mission, Texas is home to the National Butterfly Center, quite possibly the best location in the United States for photographing wild and free-flying butterflies.   More

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Reviews for Del Rio    5 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Del Rio is really a pretty great place. My family has transplanted here - it has it's pro's and con's - having lived in both big cities and small towns, but overall,  More

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Over 17 years ago

i couldnt be happier in del rio i lub dat place it my hometown bt it big  More

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Over 19 years ago

My wife and I have lived here for 2 1/2 years. We are both age 40's. like it very much. There is very little crime. Truly, chances are you will never heard or be exposed  More

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