El Eden Subdivision, Laredo

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El Eden Subdivision is a dense residential community in Laredo characterized by tightly packed housing and a standard grid street layout. While the area provides a functional suburban environment, residents experience elevated noise levels from road traffic and limited access to public green spaces.

Key Highlights

Limited PrivacyGood Pedestrian AccessFunctional, Basic LandscapeLimited Public SpaceSemi-Rural feelQuiet and SuburbanModerate Traffic NoiseMinimal Industrial PresenceLimited Insurance AccessModerately LiberalDiverse Age Groups
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About El Eden Subdivision

El Eden Subdivision serves as a residential enclave in Laredo, featuring a mix of small tract housing and high-density mobile home arrangements. The area is primarily residential and institutional in nature, with a layout that follows a standard grid pattern. While it provides a functional suburban setting, the close proximity of homes creates a dense atmosphere with limited visual variety and minimal private outdoor space for residents.

Prospective residents should consider the trade-offs associated with the area, including higher than average noise levels from local road traffic and a lack of public park access. The neighborhood is served by the United Independent School District, which is currently undergoing significant fiscal restructuring and school consolidation. Given these factors, the area is best suited for those who prioritize proximity to local institutional hubs over expansive amenities or secluded living conditions.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 3.6 out of 10

Residential structures are situated in close proximity with minimal separation between homes. This level of density is notably higher than the Laredo average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #33 in Laredo →
Walkability
Score: 7 out of 10

Sidewalks are available on many residential streets and main roads, providing better pedestrian infrastructure than the Laredo average. While some internal blocks lack paved paths, the area features safe crossings for those traveling on foot.

Ranked #9 in Laredo →
Visual Appeal
Score: 4.5 out of 10

Standardized tract housing and mobile home parks define the visual landscape, which offers less greenery and variety than the Laredo average. Small yards and uniform rooflines characterize the area's appearance according to iHuus data.

Ranked #28 in Laredo →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 4.1 out of 10

Private fenced yards are the primary area for pets, as the neighborhood lacks accessible public parks and features narrow street verges. According to iHuus data, this level of dog friendliness is below the Laredo city average.

Ranked #30 in Laredo →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 6.6 out of 10

Frequent open land and scattered homes provide a semi-rural atmosphere that is slightly less dense than the Laredo average. According to iHuus data, the area consists of a mix of suburban residential layouts and adjacent undeveloped desert or scrubland.

Ranked #21 in Laredo →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 3.6 out of 10

Low density and significant open space create a serene, remote atmosphere that is less active than the Laredo average. Most residents will find few local businesses within walking distance, as the area is primarily composed of quiet streets and green spaces.

Ranked #19 in Laredo →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 4.2 out of 10

Steady noise from nearby busy streets is present, though levels are slightly more tranquil than the Laredo average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #12 in Laredo →
Industrial Proximity
Score: 8.5 out of 10

Residential and institutional uses dominate the area, providing a notable absence of heavy industry compared to the Laredo average. According to iHuus data, the neighborhood consists primarily of quiet streets and light commercial buildings with no visible industrial hazards.

Ranked #14 in Laredo →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 1.5 out of 10

Health insurance coverage in this area is significantly lower than the Laredo average, according to iHuus data. Residents may face greater challenges accessing employer-sponsored or private medical coverage within the neighborhood.

Ranked #25 in Laredo →
Ideological Lean
Score: 6.8 out of 10

Political leanings in this area are largely liberal, though the concentration is slightly lower than the Laredo city average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #23 in Laredo →
Population Age Profile
Score: 4 out of 10

A balanced mix of young adults, families, and older residents characterizes the community. This age distribution is slightly lower than the Laredo city average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #14 in Laredo →

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Walkabilityavg 6.1
Score: 7 out of 10
Score: 5.9 out of 10
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Acoustic Comfortavg 3.67
Score: 4.2 out of 10
Score: 4.1 out of 10
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Privacy Indexavg 5.28
Score: 3.6 out of 10
Score: 6 out of 10
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Visual Appealavg 5.44
Score: 4.5 out of 10
Score: 6 out of 10
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Dog Friendlinessavg 5.14
Score: 4.1 out of 10
Score: 5.9 out of 10
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 6.82
Score: 6.6 out of 10
Score: 6.5 out of 10
Neighborhood Vibeavg 4.56
Score: 3.6 out of 10
Score: 4.9 out of 10
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 3.33
Score: 1.5 out of 10
Score: 4.7 out of 10
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Air Quality
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Industrial Proximityavg 7.34
Score: 8.5 out of 10
Score: 7.9 out of 10
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Flood Safetyavg 2.19
Score: not available
Score: 3.7 out of 10
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Ideological Leanavg 7.18
Score: 6.8 out of 10
Score: 7 out of 10
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Population Age Profileavg 4.36
Score: 4 out of 10
Score: 4.6 out of 10
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Fire Safety
Score: not available
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School Quality
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School Districts Serving El Eden Subdivision

United Independent School District
Grades K–1251 schoolsRatings 6–10/10
5/10
San Isidro ElElementary
10/10
Freedom ElElementary
10/10
Ruiz ElElementary
10/10
Nye ElElementary
10/10
Juarez/Lincoln ElElementary
10/10
Newman ElElementary
10/10
Col Santos Benavides ElElementary
10/10
Trautmann MiddleMiddle
10/10
Barbara Fasken ElElementary
10/10
Clark ElElementary
10/10
United H SHigh
10/10
Kazen ElElementary
10/10
Trautmann ElElementary
10/10
United MiddleMiddle
10/10
United South H SHigh
10/10
John B Alexander H SHigh
10/10
Charles Borchers ElElementary
10/10
Juan Roberto Ramirez MiddleMiddle
8/10
Roberto J Santos ElElementary
8/10
Amparo Gutierrez ElElementary
8/10
George Washington MiddleMiddle
8/10
Kennedy Zapata ElElementary
8/10
Los Obispos MiddleMiddle
8/10
Henry Cuellar ElElementary
8/10
Lamar Bruni Vergara MiddleMiddle
8/10
Bonnie L Garcia ElElementary
8/10
Rodolfo C Centeno ElElementary
8/10
Dr Malakoff ElElementary
8/10
Radcliffe & Sue Killam ElElementary
8/10
Veterans Memorial ElElementary
8/10
Elias Herrera MiddleMiddle
8/10
Raul Perales MiddleMiddle
8/10
Ricardo Molina MiddleMiddle
8/10
United South MiddleMiddle
8/10
Salinas ElElementary
8/10
Matias De Llano ElElementary
8/10
Sigifredo Perez ElElementary
8/10
Prada ElElementary
8/10
Clark MiddleMiddle
8/10
Franklin D Roosevelt ElElementary
8/10
Judith Zaffirini ElElementary
8/10
Julia Bird Jones Muller ElElementary
8/10
John W Arndt ElElementary
8/10
Lyndon B JohnsonHigh
8/10
Antonio Gonzalez MiddleMiddle
8/10
Salvador Garcia MiddleMiddle
6/10
Finley ElElementary
6/10
Youth Recovery HomeSecondary
Not rated
United Step AcademyHigh
Not rated
Youth Village Detention CenterSecondary
Not rated
Juvenille Justice Alternative ProgramHigh
Not rated

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is El Eden Subdivision considered a walkable neighborhood?
The neighborhood features a grid street layout with some sidewalks, but it is not highly walkable due to gaps in pedestrian infrastructure near busier roads.
What are the housing characteristics in El Eden Subdivision?
The area consists of densely packed housing, including small tract homes and mobile home arrangements, resulting in minimal separation between individual properties.
How is the noise level in this neighborhood?
Residents may experience elevated noise levels, as the area records an average of 62 decibels primarily due to consistent road traffic.
Which school district serves this neighborhood?
The neighborhood is served by the United Independent School District, which is currently navigating budget challenges and school consolidation efforts.