Living in Presidio County, Texas

Presidio County is a county in Texas with a population of around 6,876. The main communities are Presidio, Marfa.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $429/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $187K. The county has a moderate unemployment rate at 5.8%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings warm winters (highs around 62°F) and hot summers (highs around 89°F). Mountains are 1-3 hours away. Natural hazard risks include earthquake risk, tornado risk and wildfire risk.

Demographics

Presidio County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 42 and a predominantly working-class population (21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Democratic.