Dallam County, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
7,180 332.4M (US)
Median Age
30.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$72,332 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
23.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$140,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$508 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$804 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Texas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 4 33
Feb 0 2 36
Mar 1 3 44
Apr 1 1 52
May 2 0 62
Jun 2 0 71
Jul 3 0 76
Aug 3 0 74
Sep 2 0 66
Oct 1 0 55
Nov 1 1 43
Dec 1 4 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 16% of residents leaning left and 80% leaning right.

Liberal (16%) (81%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 83%
Hillary Clinton 14%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 13, TX State Senate District 31, TX State House District 86, TX
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Schools

Dalhart Int
16 miles, S • 1.4 star
Dalhart El
17 miles, S

Colleges

Oklahoma Panhandle State University
57 miles, E • 1.9 star
Frank Phillips College
79 miles, SE • 1.4 star

Hospitals

Memorial Hospital
45 miles, SE • 3.2 star

Airports

Garden City Regional Airport
153 miles, NE • 1 star
Pueblo Memorial Airport
174 miles, N • 1 star