Medina County

MyTownView tracks 5 municipalities in Medina County, Texas. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

5Municipalities
18,627Residents
20Articles
$58,676Avg. Median Income
$187,800Avg. Home Value

Recent News

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Mar 5Natalia ISD voted unanimously to return to 5-day school weekNataliaFeb 8FOUND: Deputies seek public’s help to locate missing 15-year-old last seen at Devine homeDevineJan 28San Antonio Police officer arrested in Castroville for assaultCastrovilleOct 23Former Hondo teacher arrested for alleged misconduct with student on school groundsHondoOct 235,000 people possibly victims of organized fraud activity in Hondo, Victoria, police sayHondoOct 23Former Hondo ISD teacher arrested, accused of improper relationship with student, police sayHondoOct 23Massive criminal network dismantled in Hondo, 28 people arrestedHondoOct 910-year-old student in custody after threat to 'shoot up' LaCoste Elementary, police sayLaCosteSep 5Baby saved by Hondo employees who thwarted man's attempt to harm childHondoAug 28Boil water notice issued for Devine residents until further noticeDevineJun 28Bomb threat forces evacuation of Love’s Truck Stop in NataliaNataliaFeb 11‘I’m going to to kill you all’: Natalia ISD employee terminated after threatening colleagues, district saysNataliaOct 24Natalia, Texas issues boil water notice due to low pressureNataliaJan 23People in Natalia shocked by arrival of Illinois mass murder suspect to their cityNataliaMay 19HDA selected for new Love’s Truck Solutions facility in NataliaNatalia

Rankings in Medina County

Fastest Growing Cities

Growth
#CityPopulation Change
1HondoMedina+2.4%
2CastrovilleMedina+2.1%
3DevineMedina+1.0%
4LaCosteMedina-8.8%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey

Safest Cities

Safety
#CityCrimes per 1,000
1HondoMedina11.5 total crimes per 1k
2DevineMedina13.4 total crimes per 1k
3CastrovilleMedina27.2 total crimes per 1k
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Source: Illinois Uniform Crime Reporting Program (I-UCR)

Lowest Property Taxes

Finances
#CityEffective Tax Rate
1HondoMedina0.31%
2CastrovilleMedina0.32%
3DevineMedina0.34%
4LaCosteMedina0.34%
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Source: Illinois Comptroller, Annual Financial Report

Best Fiscal Health

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Finances
#CityFiscal Health Score
1HondoMedina67 / 100
2CastrovilleMedina65 / 100
3DevineMedina63 / 100
4LaCosteMedina63 / 100
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Source: Illinois Comptroller, Illinois Dept. of Insurance

Municipalities

Castroville

Pop. 3,092Income $78,460Homes $300,000
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Devine

Pop. 4,476Income $38,207Homes $167,900
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Hondo

Pop. 8,713Income $62,032Homes $228,400
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LaCoste

Pop. 1,365Income $68,929Homes $101,000
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Natalia

Pop. 981Income $45,750Homes $141,700
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