Stephens County, 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 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
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
9,278 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,695 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$105,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$517 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$626 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 0 44
Feb 2 0 47
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 75
Oct 3 0 65
Nov 2 0 54
Dec 2 0 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 16% of residents leaning left and 80% leaning right.

Liberal (16%) (82%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 88%
Hillary Clinton 10%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 25, TX State Senate District 10, TX State House District 60, TX
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Schools

East El
3 miles, NW
Breckenridge Jh
4 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Breckenridge Hs
4 miles, NW • 3.2 star
North El
4 miles, NW • 1.9 star

Colleges

Ranger College
21 miles, S • 1.4 star
Cisco College
25 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Tarleton State University
51 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Abilene Christian University
54 miles, W • 2.3 star

Hospitals

Stephens Memorial Hospital
3 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Eastland Memorial Hospital
23 miles, S • 4.1 star
Graham Regional Medical Center
28 miles, NE • 3.2 star

Airports

Abilene Regional Airport
54 miles, W • 1 star
Dallas Love Field
116 miles, E • 3.7 star