Edwards 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 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
1,392 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
49.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$38,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
73.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$78,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$389 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$396 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.6% 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 1 0 47
Feb 2 0 51
Mar 2 0 58
Apr 2 0 65
May 4 0 73
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 2 0 81
Aug 2 0 81
Sep 3 0 75
Oct 3 0 67
Nov 2 0 56
Dec 1 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 26% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (26%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 23, TX State Senate District 19, TX State House District 53, TX
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Schools

Rocksprings K-12
6 miles, E • 2.3 star
Nueces Canyon Jh/Hs
24 miles, S • 3.7 star
Nueces Canyon El
28 miles, S • 2.8 star
Leakey School
37 miles, SE • 2.3 star

Colleges

Southwest Texas Junior College
63 miles, S • 1.4 star
Schreiner University
70 miles, E • 1.9 star
Nuvani Institute
89 miles, SW • 1 star

Hospitals

Kimble Hospital
47 miles, NE
Val Verde Regional Medical Center
55 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Uvalde Memorial Hospital
62 miles, S • 4.1 star

Airports

Del Rio International Airport
56 miles, SW • 1 star
San Antonio International Airport
115 miles, SE • 3.2 star