Opdyke West, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
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
230 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,045 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
25.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$31,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$525 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$669 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
34.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hockley County
6
Lubbock Metro Area
6
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Hockley County
5
Lubbock Metro Area
6
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 2 39
Feb 1 1 43
Mar 1 1 50
Apr 1 0 59
May 2 0 68
Jun 3 0 76
Jul 2 0 78
Aug 2 0 77
Sep 3 0 70
Oct 2 0 60
Nov 1 1 49
Dec 1 2 40

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 16% of residents leaning left and 81% leaning right.

Liberal (16%) (82%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 81%
Hillary Clinton 15%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 19, TX State Senate District 28, TX State House District 88, TX
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Schools

Levelland Middle
3 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Levelland Hs
3 miles, W • 3.7 star
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Colleges

South Plains College
4 miles, W • 1.9 star
Lubbock Christian University
21 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Covenant Hospital Levelland
4 miles, W • 3.2 star
Lubbock Heart Hospital Lp
22 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Lea County Regional Airport
82 miles, SW • 1 star
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