Newcastle, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
614 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$40,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$511 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$421 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Young County
2
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

Young County
2
Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 0 42
Feb 2 0 46
Mar 3 0 54
Apr 3 0 63
May 5 0 71
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 2 0 83
Aug 2 0 83
Sep 3 0 75
Oct 4 0 64
Nov 2 0 53
Dec 2 0 43

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 18% of residents leaning left and 80% leaning right.

Liberal (18%) (80%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 86%
Hillary Clinton 10%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 25, TX State Senate District 30, TX State House District 68, TX
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Schools

Newcastle School
<1 miles, S • 3.2 star
Graham Jh
11 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Graham Learning Ctr
11 miles, SE • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Midwestern State University
49 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Ranger College
51 miles, S • 1.4 star
Cisco College
57 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Weatherford College
64 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Graham Regional Medical Center
12 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Stephens Memorial Hospital
32 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Abilene Regional Airport
77 miles, W • 1 star
Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport
97 miles, NE • 1 star
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