Parker County, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
158,079 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
31.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$102,099 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$343,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$735 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,216 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metro Area
4
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

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metro Area
5
Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 45
Feb 2 0 49
Mar 3 0 56
Apr 2 0 64
May 4 0 73
Jun 4 0 80
Jul 2 0 84
Aug 2 0 84
Sep 2 0 76
Oct 4 0 66
Nov 2 0 55
Dec 2 0 46

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 20% of residents leaning left and 76% leaning right.

Liberal (20%) (78%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 83%
Hillary Clinton 14%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 12, TX State Senate District 30, TX State House District 60, TX
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Schools

Seguin El
1 miles, E • 2.3 star
Weatherford Christian School
2 miles, S • 4.6 star
Crockett El
2 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Weatherford College
3 miles, S • 1.4 star
Fort Worth Beauty School
23 miles, E • 1 star
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Hospitals

Medical City Weatherford
2 miles, S • 3.2 star
Palo Pinto General Hospital
20 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Dallas Love Field
56 miles, E • 3.7 star
Waco Regional Airport
87 miles, S • 1 star
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