The Town FilesHebbronville, Texas
Community in Jim Hogg County · population 4,101 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $136,300
- Household income
- $42,455
- Jan low / Jul high
- 46° / 98°
- Snow a year
- 0 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 3
- Median age
- 25.9
Hebbronville is a community of 4,101 people in Jim Hogg County, Texas. The median home is worth $136,300, below the typical Texas town ($184,100). It ranks better for first-time buyers than 75% of Texas towns.
How Hebbronville ranks
Percentile among Texas towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Texas towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Hebbronville is worth $136,300, below the typical Texas town ($184,100). Homes cost about 3.2 times the median household income of $42,455, which is more affordable than 39% of Texas towns. Median rent is $827 a month. 55.7% of households own their home.
| Housing | Hebbronville | Typical Texas town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $136,300 | $184,100 |
| Median rent | $827 | $1,086 |
| Median household income | $42,455 | $65,842 |
| Home value ÷ income | 3.2× | 2.9× |
| Homeownership | 55.7% | 72.9% |
| Median year built | 1976 | 1985 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 9.2% | — |
Who lives in Hebbronville
| People | Hebbronville | Typical Texas town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 25.9 | 37.1 |
| Age 65 and over | 9.1% | 15.6% |
| Under 18 | 32.1% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.6% | 18.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 32.9% | 13.1% |
| Veterans | 1.1% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 0.8% | — |
| Work from home | 2.1% | 7.8% |
| Average commute | 20.8 min | 26.1 min |
| Homes with broadband | 76.1% | 89.2% |
Weather in Hebbronville
July highs average 98.4°F and January lows 46.0°F. About 22.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 0.3 inches of snow (typical Texas town: 0.2 in). Expect about 158 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 8 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
3 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Hebbronville since 1950, compared with 21 for the typical Texas town. The strongest, an EF1, struck on July 2, 2010 about 0.6 miles from the town center. The most recent was on July 2, 2010.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 9 times; the largest was 1.75 inches on May 30, 2002.
Severe weather in Jim Hogg County since 1996
Jim Hogg County has been included in 23 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, flood, hurricane.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| February 19, 2021 | Severe Ice Storm | DR-4586: Severe Winter Storms |
| February 14, 2021 | Severe Ice Storm | EM-3554: Severe Winter Storm |
| July 26, 2020 | Hurricane | EM-3530: Hurricane Hanna |
| March 25, 2020 | Biological | DR-4485: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3458: Covid-19 |
Jobs and pay in Jim Hogg County
Jim Hogg County had 1,635 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $54,698 a year. Unemployment was 4.7% in 2023; in Hebbronville itself the ACS puts it at 7.1%.
Public schools in Hebbronville
3 public schools with 1,000 students, about 12.5 students per teacher.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEBBRONVILLE EL | PK-5 | 460 | 12.8 |
| HEBBRONVILLE H S | 9-12 | 330 | 12.7 |
| HEBBRONVILLE J H | 6-8 | 210 | 11.7 |
Hebbronville questions
Is Hebbronville, Texas a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Hebbronville scores better for retirees than 32% of Texas towns and quieter than 43%. 9.1% of residents are 65 or older (median age 25.9).
How much does a house cost in Hebbronville?
The median owner-occupied home in Hebbronville is valued at $136,300 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $42,455, so homes cost about 3.2 times income. Median rent is $827 a month.
What is the weather like in Hebbronville?
July highs average 98.4°F and January lows 46.0°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 22.7 inches of precipitation a year and 0.3 inches of snow.
Does Hebbronville get tornadoes?
3 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Hebbronville since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was an EF1 on July 2, 2010. The typical Texas town has had 21.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)