Hansford County, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
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
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
5,182 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$68,299 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$132,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$546 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$626 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.4% 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 3 35
Feb 1 2 38
Mar 1 3 46
Apr 2 0 55
May 3 0 64
Jun 3 0 74
Jul 3 0 78
Aug 3 0 77
Sep 2 0 69
Oct 2 0 57
Nov 1 1 45
Dec 1 4 35

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 9% of residents leaning left and 88% leaning right.

Liberal (9%) (89%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 90%
Hillary Clinton 8%
Other 2%

Schools

Gruver El
2 miles, W 4.6 star
Gruver Jh
2 miles, W 4.6 star
Gruver Hs
3 miles, W 4.1 star
Spearman Jh
10 miles, SE 3.7 star

Colleges

Oklahoma Panhandle State University
27 miles, N 1.9 star
Frank Phillips College
43 miles, SW 1.4 star
Seward County Community College
60 miles, NE 1.9 star
Amarillo College
80 miles, SW 1.9 star

Hospitals

Ochiltree General Hospital
32 miles, E 4.1 star
Pampa Regional Medical Center
43 miles, SW 5 star

Airports

Garden City Regional Airport
120 miles, NE 1 star