San Elizario is a medium-sized city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 10,164 people and four associated neighborhoods, San Elizario is the 248th largest community in Texas. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in San Elizario, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to San Elizario, and putting down their money on brand new construction. San Elizario’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. San Elizario does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $47,946.00.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.32% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Overall, San Elizario’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.

One downside of living in San Elizario, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.70 minutes every day commuting to work.

San Elizario is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

San Elizario ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 5.03% of people over 25 have a college degree.

The per capita income in San Elizario in 2022 was $16,710, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $66,840 for a family of four. However, San Elizario contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

San Elizario is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call San Elizario 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 San Elizario, accounting for 97.76% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of San Elizario residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in San Elizario include Italian, Yugoslavian, Other West Indian, West Indian, and U.S. Virgin Islander.

San Elizario also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 32.38%.

The most common language spoken in San Elizario is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Langs. of India.