Byers, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
334 332.4M (US)
Median Age
55.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$69,583 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$104,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$428 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$558 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Clay County
3
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

Clay County
2
Wichita Falls Metro Area
6
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 1 41
Feb 2 0 45
Mar 2 0 54
Apr 3 0 62
May 4 0 71
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 2 0 84
Aug 2 0 84
Sep 3 0 75
Oct 3 0 64
Nov 2 0 52
Dec 2 0 42

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 19% of residents leaning left and 77% leaning right.

Liberal (19%) (79%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 88%
Hillary Clinton 10%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Petrolia Junior High/High School
4 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Petrolia El
4 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Waurika Ms
13 miles, E • 1.4 star
Waurika Hs
13 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Midwestern State University
23 miles, W • 2.3 star
Red River Technology Center
31 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Platt College-Lawton
39 miles, N • 1 star
Eves College of Hairstyling
39 miles, N • 1 star
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Hospitals

United Regional Health Care System
21 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Will Rogers World Airport
97 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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