Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, La Feria is worth considering.
Being a small city, La Feria does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in La Feria who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.24% of the adults in La Feria have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in La Feria in 2022 was $23,291, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $93,164 for a family of four. However, La Feria contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
La Feria is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call La Feria home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in La Feria, accounting for 91.58% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of La Feria residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in La Feria include English, Irish, German, European, and French.
Foreign born people are also an important part of La Feria's cultural character, accounting for 15.28% of the city’s population.
The most common language spoken in La Feria is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and French.
