Mingus, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
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
312 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$42,083 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
43 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$80,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$396 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$688 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Palo Pinto County
2
Mineral Wells Urban Area
2
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Palo Pinto County
3
Mineral Wells Urban Area
3
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 0 44
Feb 2 0 48
Mar 3 0 55
Apr 2 0 64
May 4 0 72
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 2 0 83
Aug 2 0 83
Sep 3 0 76
Oct 4 0 65
Nov 2 0 55
Dec 2 0 45

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (27%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 78%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 2%

Schools

Gordon School
3 miles, E 3.2 star
Strawn School
4 miles, NW 2.8 star
Santo Hs
13 miles, E 2.3 star
Santo El
13 miles, E 4.1 star

Colleges

Ranger College
16 miles, W 1.4 star
Tarleton State University
25 miles, S 2.3 star
Cisco College
34 miles, W 1.4 star
Weatherford College
39 miles, E 1.4 star

Hospitals

Palo Pinto General Hospital
24 miles, NE 2.3 star
Eastland Memorial Hospital
25 miles, W 4.1 star
Stephens Memorial Hospital
31 miles, NW 4.1 star

Airports

Abilene Regional Airport
74 miles, W 1 star
Dallas Love Field
94 miles, E 3.7 star
Waco Regional Airport
95 miles, SE 1 star