Archer City, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
1,453 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
51.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$58,607 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$125,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$686 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$357 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Archer County
2
Wichita Falls Metro Area
4
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Archer County
1
Wichita Falls Metro Area
6
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 1 42
Feb 2 0 46
Mar 2 0 53
Apr 2 0 62
May 5 0 71
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 2 0 83
Aug 2 0 83
Sep 2 0 75
Oct 4 0 64
Nov 2 0 53
Dec 2 0 43

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 17% of residents leaning left and 80% leaning right.

Liberal (17%) (81%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 90%
Hillary Clinton 7%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 13, TX State Senate District 30, TX State House District 69, TX
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Schools

Archer City Hs
<1 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Archer City El
<1 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Windthorst Jh
11 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Windthorst El
11 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Midwestern State University
20 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Vernon College
56 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Great Plains Technology Center
70 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Cameron University
71 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Hamilton Hospital
17 miles, SW
Kell West Regional Hospital
19 miles, NE • 5 star
United Regional Health Care System
22 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport
68 miles, NE • 1 star
Abilene Regional Airport
102 miles, SW • 1 star
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