Electra, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
2,259 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
52.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$64,125 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
77.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$52,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$446 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$491 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Wichita County
4
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

Wichita County
6
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 2 0 62
May 4 0 72
Jun 4 0 80
Jul 2 0 84
Aug 2 0 83
Sep 2 0 75
Oct 2 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 21% of residents leaning left and 75% leaning right.

Liberal (21%) (77%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 86%
Hillary Clinton 11%
Other 3%

Schools

Electra El
<1 miles, SW 1.9 star
Electra Junior/Senior High
<1 miles, SW 4.1 star
Harrold School
7 miles, NW 2.8 star
Iowa Park Hs
14 miles, SE 3.7 star

Colleges

Vernon College
24 miles, NW 1.4 star
Midwestern State University
25 miles, SE 2.3 star
Great Plains Technology Center
47 miles, NE 1.4 star
Cameron University
48 miles, NE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Kell West Regional Hospital
22 miles, SE 5 star
Wilbarger General Hospital
24 miles, NW 3.2 star

Airports

Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport
47 miles, NE 1 star
Will Rogers World Airport
120 miles, NE 2.8 star
Abilene Regional Airport
120 miles, SW 1 star