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Ranchette Estates, TX
Census-designated place in Willacy County, Texas.
Population
229
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
381
ZIP codes
0
Ranchette Estates and its ZIP codes
Ranchette Estates at a glance
- Ranchette Estates is about 3.3 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Willacy County. PPP loans are for Ranchette Estates.
Unemployment rate
6.0%
Sep 2026, +0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,004
4,249 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$37,182
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$115M
FY 2026, $5,705 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Ranchette Estates, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
459
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
588
9.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
97° / 48°F
25.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Ranchette Estates, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
48.9%
U.S. 33.3% +15.6 pts
Diabetes
26.6%
U.S. 12.1% +14.5 pts
Smoking
20.4%
U.S. 12.8% +7.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
44.8%
U.S. 11.1% +33.7 pts
Cities near Ranchette Estates
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Los AngelesCensus-designated place | 2.3 mi | 0.2 |
| RaymondvilleCity | 3.2 mi | 4.1 |
| LyfordCity | 5.1 mi | 1.8 |
| LasaraCensus-designated place | 5.5 mi | 1.4 |
| Zapata RanchCensus-designated place | 8.8 mi | 1.4 |
| SebastianCensus-designated place | 9.6 mi | 1.7 |
| YznagaCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 5.5 |
| San PerlitaCity | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| Monte AltoCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 2.2 |
| HargillCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.9 |
| Harding Gill TractCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.1 |
| Tierra BonitaCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.9 |
| La VillaCity | 15 mi | 0.6 |
| Santa RosaTown | 16 mi | 0.8 |
| EdcouchCity | 16 mi | 1 |
| Laguna SecaCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 2.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Ranchette Estates, TX in?
- Ranchette Estates is in Willacy County, Texas.
- What is the population of Ranchette Estates, TX?
- About 229 people live in Ranchette Estates, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Ranchette Estates?
- Nearby places include Los Angeles (2.3 mi), Raymondville (3.2 mi), Lyford (5.1 mi), Lasara (5.5 mi), Zapata Ranch (8.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023