Basic information about our city

Elsa, Texas, is located at the heart of Hidalgo County; Elsa keeps you connected to major highways, ports of entry, and international airports. Our local economy is fueled by small businesses and retail that draws more than a million visitors annually.

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Elsa is surrounded by sprawling ranch land, and our rural neighbors know that Elsa has a little bit of everything to offer. Our residents and neighbors can find a little bit of everything from outdoor living, such as our Rails to Trails park, The Garden for food and fun, many community events, several locally-owned restaurants and shops, and major retailers and dining. 

We support our community and our rural neighbors by offering shopping and dining options, and as our community grows, so does our demand for more quality options. Grow with us!

5,668

Residents

1,725

Households

5,668

2027 Projection

Population Demographics

Elsa and the Rio Grande Valley are primarily made up of Hispanic and Latino populations and create a unique culture that blends Mexican, American, and Texan. Elsa has had a more than 20% population increase. We are located in one of the fastest growing areas in the United States, and it is in the ten most populated cities in Texas, with more than 800,000 residents.

$23.9K
GDP Per Capita
71,925
Population
$36,868
Median Household Income

Income

Elsa has the cost of living, is one of the fastest-growing small towns, and our residents and visitors can enjoy great weather all year around.

$55,804

Average household income

$38,262

Median household income

$17,240

Per capita

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