Neighborhood in Laredo, Webb County
Living in Parkview at Century City, Laredo
60th of 61areas in Laredo
Overall score 23 of 100 vs Texas neighborhoods
Laredo overall: B-
Parkview at Century City is a neighborhood in Laredo, TX, home to about 1,200 people. It gets a D, in the bottom quarter of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 60th of 61 areas we score in Laredo. It does best on schools and worst on health.
- Top-rated schools
- Lots of parks
- Jobs and income scores low (19 of 100)
- Getting around scores low (13 of 100)
Closest everyday places
| Grocery store | 0.8 mi |
| Pharmacy | 0.5 mi |
| Park | under 0.1 mi |
| Cafe | 0.4 mi |
| Restaurant | 0.2 mi |
| Gym | 0.5 mi |
| Hospital or urgent care | 0.3 mi |
| Childcare | 0.8 mi |
| Library | 1.9 mi |
Straight-line distance from the middle of where people live. Overture Maps.
- Population
- 1,230
- Median rent
- $930
- Median home value
- $154,000
- Household income
- $32,900
- Average commute
- 29 min
- Homes owned
- 44%
What it's like to live in Parkview at Century City
Parkview at Century City is a neighborhood in Laredo with about 1,200 residents, homes built around 1986, a mix of owners and renters and 65% of households with children.
It grades D against every neighborhood in Texas and ranks 60th of 61 areas in Laredo, which grades B- overall.
Pros of living in Parkview at Century City
- Well-rated schools nearby. 3 of the 3 closest public schools are rated A or B.
- Parks within walking distance. The closest park is about under 0.1 miles away.
Cons of living in Parkview at Century City
- Higher poverty. 36% of residents live below the poverty line, against 21% across Laredo.
- Longer commutes. The average commute is 29 minutes, against 22 for Laredo as a whole.
Parkview at Century City report card
Each grade compares Parkview at Century City with every neighborhood in Texas. Safety is not graded for single neighborhoods because police report crime for the whole city.
Cost of living: grade C
Median rent $930, homes cost 4.7x income.
44 of 100 vs TX areasJobs and income: grade D
Median household income $32,900, 0.2% unemployed.
20 of 100 vs TX areasSchools: grade A
Nearby schools average 91 of 100 on the state rating.
91 of 100 vs TX areasSafety: no grade
Citywide, 316 violent crimes per 100k, 1,157 property crimes per 100k.
No score vs TX areasErrands and things to do: grade B
Most everyday stores and services within a mile of homes.
66 of 100 vs TX areasGetting around: grade D-
Average commute 29 min, 0% work from home.
13 of 100 vs TX areasEducation levels: grade F
11% have a bachelor’s degree.
4 of 100 vs TX areasHealth: grade F
45% of adults uninsured.
3 of 100 vs TX areasHome ownership: grade D
44% of homes owner-occupied.
20 of 100 vs TX areasInternet access: grade D
82% of homes have broadband.
17 of 100 vs TX areas
Parkview at Century City compared with Laredo
Better than Laredo
- Unemployment rate: 0.2%5 points lower than Laredo (5.4%)
- Median rent: $93010% lower than Laredo ($1,030)
Worse than Laredo
- Home value to income: 4.7x54% higher than Laredo (3.0x)
- Homes owned by the people living in them: 44%20 points lower than Laredo (64%)
- Median household income: $32,90049% lower than Laredo ($63,915)
Closest public schools
Texas Education Agency 2025 ratings. Check the attendance zone for any address with the district.
- ARuiz ElementaryElementary, United ISD0.8 mi
- BUnited South MiddleMiddle, United ISD1.1 mi
- AUnited South High SchoolHigh, United ISD1.2 mi
Cost of living in Parkview at Century City
Median rent in Parkview at Century City is $930 a month, 10% lower than the Laredo median. A household would need about $37,000 a year to keep that rent at 30% of income.
The median home is worth $154,000, 20% lower than the Laredo median, which means a monthly payment of about $1,023 with property tax at today's mortgage rates.
| Measure | Here | Laredo | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent10% lower than Laredo | $930 | $1,030 | $1,403 |
| Median home value20% lower than Laredo | $154,000 | $193,500 | $283,800 |
| Home value to income54% higher than Laredo | 4.7x | 3.0x | 3.6x |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent12 points higher than Laredo | 67% | 55% | 52% |
| Homes owned by the people living in them20 points lower than Laredo | 44% | 64% | 63% |
| Vacant homes2 points higher than Laredo | 9.4% | 7.2% | 9.4% |
| Median year homes were builtAbout the same as Laredo | 1986 | 1997 | 1992 |
Monthly cost to buy a median home
- Mortgage payment
- $843
- Property tax
- $180
- Median rent, for comparison
- $930
Based on a $154,000 home in Parkview at Century City, 20% down and a 30-year loan at 7.28% (Freddie Mac average, week of 2026-10-01). Property tax is the median for the surrounding Census tract, or the county where that is not published. Insurance and fees are not included.
Work, income and getting around
| Measure | Here | Laredo | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income49% lower than Laredo | $32,900 | $63,915 | $78,476 |
| Unemployment rate5 points lower than Laredo | 0.2% | 5.4% | 5.3% |
| People below the poverty line15 points higher than Laredo | 36% | 21% | 14% |
| Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher11 points lower than Laredo | 11% | 22% | 34% |
| Average commute33% higher than Laredo | 29 min | 22 min | 27 min |
| Workers who work from home6 points lower than Laredo | 0% | 5.9% | 14% |
| Workers who walk, bike or take transit2 points lower than Laredo | 0% | 2.0% | 2.6% |
| Homes with broadband internet5 points lower than Laredo | 82% | 87% | 91% |
Natural hazard risk
FEMA National Risk Index for the Census tracts in this area.
- River floodingLow
- HurricanesHigh
- TornadoesLow
- HailHigh
- Heat wavesHigh
- WildfiresModerate
- Winter stormsLow
- Strong windLow
Who lives in Parkview at Century City
Race and ethnicity
Shown for information only. It is never part of any grade.
Other neighborhoods in Laredo
- 1A+LakesideMedian rent $980
- 2A+AlexanderMedian rent $1,070
- 3A+East LaredoMedian rent $980
- 4ANorthwest Laredo
- 5A-Sierra Vista
- 6A-WinfieldMedian rent $2,140
- 7A-PlantationMedian rent $1,600
- 8B+Del MarMedian rent $1,220
Similar neighborhoods in other cities
Areas elsewhere in Texas with the closest mix of grades.
- DWest GarlandGarland
- D-Smith AdditionHouston
- D+EdgebrookHouston
Questions about Parkview at Century City
Is Parkview at Century City a good place to live?
Parkview at Century City is a neighborhood in Laredo, TX, home to about 1,200 people. It gets a D, in the bottom quarter of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 60th of 61 areas we score in Laredo. It does best on schools and worst on health.
How much does it cost to live in Parkview at Century City?
Median rent in Parkview at Century City is $930 a month, 10% lower than the Laredo median. The median home is worth $154,000, 20% lower than the Laredo median. A median home costs 4.7x the median household income, compared with 3.0x across Laredo.
What schools serve Parkview at Century City?
The closest rated public schools are Ruiz Elementary (elementary, rated A), United South Middle (middle, rated B) and United South High School (high, rated A). School zones can differ from the closest school, so check with the district.
This area is built from 1 Census block group closest to the Parkview at Century City name on the map, so its edges are approximate. Sources: US Census Bureau 2020-2024 ACS 5-year, CDC PLACES 2025, Texas Education Agency, FEMA National Risk Index, Overture Maps. How we grade.