In 2015, Abigail Gomez moved into the LULAC Manor Apartments in Kingsville, Texas, with her mother and immediately was struck by how tight-knit the small community was. That friendly vibe was a reason that, once Gomez could afford a place of her own at age 18, she moved into a unit in the same complex three years after her arrival.
In addition to typical amenities like a community center, laundry facilities and outdoor recreational areas, the complex has a computer lab and business center with…