Impact, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
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
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
17 332.4M (US)
Median Age
58.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$65,900 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
62.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
0 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
23.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$77,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$280 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,157 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
87.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Taylor County
4
Abilene 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

Taylor County
4
Abilene Metro Area
4
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 1 43
Feb 2 0 47
Mar 2 0 55
Apr 2 0 62
May 3 0 72
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 2 0 82
Aug 2 0 82
Sep 3 0 75
Oct 3 0 65
Nov 1 1 54
Dec 1 1 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 6%

Schools

Ortiz El
2 miles, SW 1.4 star
Mann Middle
2 miles, SW 1.9 star
Martinez El
2 miles, S 2.3 star

Colleges

Hardin-Simmons University
2 miles, S 2.3 star
Abilene Christian University
3 miles, S 2.3 star
McMurry University
5 miles, SW 2.3 star

Hospitals

Hendrick Medical Center
2 miles, S 5 star
Abilene Regional Medical Center
9 miles, S 2.3 star

Airports

Abilene Regional Airport
7 miles, S 1 star