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Solis, TX
Census-designated place in Cameron County, Texas.
Population
663
Land area
1.6sq mi
People per sq mi
407
ZIP codes
0
Solis and its ZIP codes
Solis at a glance
- Solis is about 3.5 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $172,500 (39% below Texas) and median rent is $1,042 a month.
Housing and community stats
Solis, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Poverty rate
28.8%
Median home value
$172,500
Median rent
$1,042/mo
Homeownership
20.0%
Bachelor's or higher
5.1%
Median age
18.0
Average commute
15.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (600), German Americans (6).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Cameron County. PPP loans are for Solis.
Unemployment rate
6.5%
Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,042
154,673 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$39,990
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.86B
FY 2026, $6,785 per person
How people get to work
Solis, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone95.6%
- Carpooled0.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home4.4%
Average one-way commute: 15.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Solis, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
851
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
12,201
9.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
96° / 49°F
24.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Solis, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.7%
U.S. 33.3% +8.4 pts
Diabetes
19.5%
U.S. 12.1% +7.4 pts
Smoking
14.7%
U.S. 12.8% +1.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
35.9%
U.S. 11.1% +24.8 pts
Cities near Solis
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| La Feria NorthCensus-designated place | 1.3 mi | 1.1 |
| RatamosaCensus-designated place | 1.5 mi | 2 |
| La FeriaCity | 2.4 mi | 4.4 |
| HeidelbergCensus-designated place | 2.5 mi | 2.6 |
| BixbyCensus-designated place | 2.6 mi | 1.6 |
| MercedesCity | 3.6 mi | 11.8 |
| Indian HillsCensus-designated place | 5.2 mi | 2.4 |
| Santa RosaTown | 5.5 mi | 0.8 |
| PrimeraTown | 5.6 mi | 2.8 |
| Palm ValleyCity | 5.8 mi | 0.6 |
| Las Palmas IICensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 0.3 |
| Tierra BonitaCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 0.9 |
| Iglesia AntiguaCensus-designated place | 7 mi | 2.1 |
| Santa MariaCensus-designated place | 7.2 mi | 0.3 |
| Mila DoceCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 3.3 |
| JuarezCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Solis, TX in?
- Solis is in Cameron County, Texas.
- What is the population of Solis, TX?
- About 663 people live in Solis, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Solis?
- Nearby places include La Feria North (1.3 mi), Ratamosa (1.5 mi), La Feria (2.4 mi), Heidelberg (2.5 mi), Bixby (2.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023