Mission, TX: Marketing for Dental & Medical Practices
What the public data says about Mission, and the first steps we would take for a practice there as a result.
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Mission at a glance
Furthest from the US: share of residents who speak Spanish at home (76.7% against 13.6%), then median household income ($60,767 against $80,734).
- Residents, July 2025 estimate88,992Up 3.7% from the April 2020 base of 85,791
- Median household income$60,767Well below both Texas ($78,476) and the US ($80,734)
- Median age34.9Close to Texas (35.6), below the US (38.9)
- Residents 65 and older15.4%Above Texas (13.4%), below the US (17.2%)
- Bachelor's degree or higher (residents 25+)29.4%Below both Texas (33.8%) and the US (35.7%)
- Speak Spanish at home (residents 5+)76.7%Well above both Texas (28.1%) and the US (13.6%)
Beside McAllen, 5 miles away, Mission differs most on the share of residents 65 and older: 15.4% against 13.1%; next comes the share with a bachelor's degree or higher (29.4% against 32.5%).
Who practices in Mission
People, not offices: each row counts NPI-registered providers whose practice address is in Mission, by primary specialty. Per resident, Mission is closest to the US rate among plastic surgeons (0.7 times the US rate) and lowest among dermatologists (none matched inside the city).
| Specialty | In Mission | Residents per provider | US | Against the US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentists | 28 | 1 per 3,178 | 1 per 1,340 | Well below |
| Chiropractors | 9 | 1 per 9,888 | 1 per 3,311 | Well below |
| Dermatologists | 0 | – | 1 per 17,857 | Well below |
| Physical therapists | 26 | 1 per 3,423 | 1 per 1,181 | Well below |
| Optometrists | 6 | 1 per 14,832 | 1 per 5,291 | Well below |
| Podiatrists | 1 | 1 per 88,992 | 1 per 14,706 | Well below |
| Plastic surgeons | 1 | 1 per 88,992 | 1 per 58,824 | Well below |
These counts include only providers whose practice address the Census Geocoder places inside Mission (82 of 96 providers' practice addresses in the surrounding ZIP codes matched), so they are a minimum: providers at addresses the geocoder could not match are left out.
Local healthcare landscape in Mission
Mission Regional Medical Center gives its address as 900 S Bryan Rd. in Mission, and its about page says it provides inpatient and outpatient hospital services to the people of the Rio Grande Valley. The City of Mission's history page says Porciones 55 and 57 were the location of Rancho La Lomita, that between 1906 and 1908 the area's activities mostly centered around the La Lomita area, and that a resident who lived in the Madero area suggested the new town be named Mission after the La Lomita Mission. A National Register of Historic Places registration form on file with the Texas Historical Commission describes Oblate Park as a primarily residential neighborhood, with neighborhood-based churches and schools distributed throughout.
Neighborhoods and areas
- La Lomita
- Madero
- Oblate Park
Sources for this section
Private-sector health care employers in Hidalgo County, 2024
2024 annual averages for the whole county. 17.1% of these establishments are offices of other health practitioners, well below the US share of 27.8%.
- Ambulatory health care establishments1,781Average employment 48,475
- Offices of physicians813
- Offices of dentists214
- Offices of other health practitioners305
What we'd prioritize for a Mission practice
Picked from the figures above by fixed rules.
An opening for dermatologists
No NPI-registered dermatologists list a practice address in Mission (nationally there is one for every 17,857 residents). That leaves fewer local competitors for a dermatologist in search; see our marketing for dermatologists.
Service pages in Spanish
76.7% of Mission residents speak Spanish at home (US 13.6%). Main service pages, forms and review requests get a Spanish version, as part of the website work.
Start local SEO early
Counting all seven provider groups on this page, Mission has 8.0 NPI-registered providers per 10,000 residents; the US has 22.3. Dermatologists are the thinnest group, with none matched inside the city. Fewer competitors to outrank: we would start with local SEO.
Insurance and payment options first
The median household income in Mission is $60,767, against $80,734 for the US. Plans accepted and financing belong on every page of the website.
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Sources
- Census Bureau population estimates, July 1, 2025 estimates; April 1, 2020 estimates base
- Census Gazetteer files, 2025
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024 5-year
- Census Geocoder, 2020 census blocks (2020 and current address ranges)
- Census 2020 Block Assignment Files
- CMS NPI Registry, live registry as of 2026-11-01
- Census ZIP code relationship files, 2020
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (private sector), 2024 annual averages
Provider counts are NPI records whose practice address the Census Geocoder places inside Mission, using 2020 census blocks.
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