Silverton, TX
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
10/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
local_library
Schools
3/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
3/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
- visibility Safety
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Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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
493
332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
43.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
8.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$41,346
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.8%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$58,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$323
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$517
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
48.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Briscoe County
1
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
Briscoe County
2
Texas
5
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 3 | 39 |
| Feb | 1 | 2 | 42 |
| Mar | 2 | 1 | 50 |
| Apr | 2 | 0 | 59 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 68 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 76 |
| Jul | 2 | 0 | 80 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 79 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 71 |
| Oct | 2 | 0 | 60 |
| Nov | 1 | 1 | 49 |
| Dec | 1 | 2 | 39 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 21% of residents leaning left and 77% leaning right.
Liberal (21%) (77%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 85%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 13, TX State Senate District 31, TX State House District 88, TXSchools
Silverton School
<1 miles, W
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3.2
Valley School
20 miles, SE
•
3.7
Lockney Hs
26 miles, SW
•
2.3
Lockney El
26 miles, SW
•
2.3
Colleges
Wayland Baptist University
31 miles, W
•
1.9
Clarendon College
40 miles, NE
•
1.4
West Texas A & M University
50 miles, N
•
2.3
Amarillo College
58 miles, N
•
1.9
Hospitals
Wj Mangold Memorial Hospital
25 miles, SW
Swisher Memorial Hospital
26 miles, NW
•
3.2
Covenant Hospital Plainview
30 miles, W
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5
Allegiance Behavioral Health Center of Plainview
30 miles, W
Airports
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
56 miles, N
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1.4
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
63 miles, SW
•
1.4
Sheppard Airforce Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport
164 miles, SE
•
1
Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport
164 miles, E
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1