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San Benito

The numbers for San Benito: its sales tax every month and, where bars and restaurants report, their alcohol sales. Each figure with the month it covers.

Key numbers

  1. $646,554

    City sales tax allocation, latest month

    +2.0% from a year earlier

    as of October 2026

  2. $6,890,936

    City sales tax, year to date

    +8.6% from a year earlier

    as of October 2026

  3. $120,151

    Bar and restaurant alcohol sales, latest month

    +22.0% from a year earlier

    as of September 2026

  4. 9

    Locations reporting alcohol sales

    as of September 2026

Every number for San Benito

Sales tax from the state sales tax allocations; alcohol sales from the state mixed beverage tax reports. A month with no report says so.

MeasureNumberDateUpdates
Sales tax
City sales tax allocation, latest month$646,554as of October 2026Monthly
Change from a year earlier+2.0%as of October 2026Monthly
Year to date$6,890,936as of October 2026Monthly
Year to date, change from a year earlier+8.6%as of October 2026Monthly
Bars and restaurants
Bar and restaurant alcohol sales, latest month$120,151as of September 2026Monthly
Change from a year earlier+22.0%as of September 2026Monthly
Locations reporting alcohol sales9as of September 2026Monthly

San Benito and its neighbors

The six nearest cities, in a straight line.

Río GrandeSan Benito+2.0%McAllen+10.8%Edinburg+2.6%Mission+12.2%Pharr+5.7%San Juan+11.9%Alamo+2.4%Donna+11.9%Weslaco+9.4%Mercedes+13.2%Alton+19.5%Harlingen+2.6%Brownsville+1.2%Edcouch+30.6%Elsa−1.1%Granjeno−65.4%Hidalgo+16.7%La Feria+4.7%La Villa+59.8%Los Fresnos+25.4%Lyford+8.9%Palm Valley+15.6%Palmhurst+4.7%Port Isabel+24.0%Progreso+16.8%Progreso Lakes−13.6%Rio Hondo+33.1%StarbaseBayview−11.7%Combes+23.8%Laguna Vista+23.4%Los Indios+72.3%OlmitoPrimera+3.6%Rancho Viejo+15.5%Santa Rosa−0.8%South Padre Island+15.6%San Benito+2.0%Harlingen+2.6%Brownsville+1.2%La Feria+4.7%Los Fresnos+25.4%Palm Valley+15.6%Rio Hondo+33.1%BayviewCombesLos Indios+72.3%OlmitoPrimera+3.6%Santa Rosa−0.8%
Circle size: the city’s sales tax allocation, latest monthFigure under the name: change from a year earlier
CityCountyDistanceSales tax, latest monthChangeBar sales
HarlingenCameron5.4 mi$2,888,576+2.6%$1,532,553
Los IndiosCameron7.9 mi$12,033+72.3%none reported
Rio HondoCameron8.2 mi$29,301+33.1%none reported
Rancho ViejoCameron8.5 mi$16,944+15.5%$61,036
Palm ValleyCameron8.6 mi$14,710+15.6%none reported
CombesCameron8.7 mi$45,823+23.8%none reported

All 47 Valley cities

The six Valley industries