Paid reports · Rio Grande Valley
Reports from the Valley's public records
Five reports on Hidalgo, Cameron, Starr and Willacy counties, each built from dated public federal and state records and refreshed on its own schedule. Every report has a free sample.
New Business Leads
Every new business on record in Hidalgo, Cameron, Starr and Willacy counties last month, by industry and city.
- New sales tax outlets, listed by business name
- New on premise alcohol licenses for bars and restaurants
- New motor carriers based in the four counties
- Counts by industry and city, and a CSV file of every row
Mexican Shopper Index
How many shoppers crossed from Mexico, what the peso bought and what Valley cities collected in sales tax, with a dated summary.
- Personal vehicle, passenger and pedestrian crossings by port, with the change from a year earlier
- The peso over the last twelve weeks
- Sales tax allocations for every Valley city, with the change from a year earlier
- A one paragraph summary built from the numbers
Bar and Restaurant Sales Ranking
The 25 Valley bars and restaurants with the most alcohol sales, totals by city and the newest licenses.
- Top 25 locations by alcohol sales, split into liquor, wine and beer
- Sales by city, with the change from a year earlier
- New on premise alcohol licenses from last month
- Thirteen months of Valley totals
Bridge and Lane Monitor
Commercial and passenger waits at the 11 Valley crossings, the typical wait for each hour of the week, trucks by port, diesel and the peso.
- Current commercial and passenger waits by lane
- Median waits by hour of the week, from up to eight weeks of readings
- Monthly trucks by port, with the change from a year earlier
- Gulf Coast diesel and the peso, week by week
Home Health Agency Scorecard
Every certified home health agency in the four counties, with its quality rating, services and years certified.
- Star rating for quality of patient care
- Services offered, from nursing to home health aides
- Years certified
- Average rating by city, and a CSV file of every agency
- Open for 365 days from purchase
All Access
Every report on this page under one subscription, the scorecard included.
- New Business Leads, monthly
- Mexican Shopper Index, monthly
- Bar and Restaurant Sales Ranking, monthly
- Bridge and Lane Monitor, weekly
- Home Health Agency Scorecard, kept current
$79 a monthMonthlyPharr Produce Pulse
Produce prices and volumes through the Pharr bridge. Readers of the free Sunday report hear first when it opens.
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Compiled by Frontera Signal from public federal and state records.
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Research for your business
The same records, read for one decision or for your client list. Write to us with what you need, and we reply within one business day with the scope, the date and a card payment link.
Market Brief
Before you lease, lend or open in the Valley: one city or one trade area measured with the public records behind our reports, written up in English and Spanish.
- Sales tax month by month for the city and its neighbors
- New businesses in your line of business nearby over the last year
- Bar and restaurant sales close to the site, for food and drink concepts
- Border crossings and the peso, for shoppers who come from Mexico
- Housing supply and building permits, for a read on growth
- A PDF plus the CSV file behind every table
Market Update for Your Clients
For real estate agents, lenders and insurance agents: a one page Valley market update every month, in English and Spanish, with your name, photo and phone, ready to email, print or post.
- Home values, months of supply and the mortgage rate for the cities you serve
- New housing permits and new businesses in those cities
- A short summary your clients can read in a minute
- A PDF plus images sized for email, WhatsApp and social posts