Kleberg County, Texas is located in the southern part of the state, along the Gulf of Mexico coast. The climate is subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild, dry winters. The population is around 32,000, with a diverse mix of Hispanic, Anglo, and other ethnicities. The economy is centered around agriculture, ranching, and the energy industry, providing a range of job opportunities. The cost of living is relatively low, with affordable housing options. The public school system has average test scores, and there are a few community colleges nearby. Healthcare is provided by a regional medical center and several clinics. Cultural attractions include historic sites, museums, and annual festivals. Outdoor recreation includes beaches, birdwatching, and hunting. The transportation infrastructure includes highways, an airport, and public transit. Crime rates are generally lower than state averages. The community has a small-town feel, with a relaxed, family-oriented lifestyle.