Valentine, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
107 332.4M (US)
Median Age
70.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$30,833 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
3 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$83,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$367 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$975 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Jeff Davis 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

Jeff Davis County
1
Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 1 44
Feb 1 0 48
Mar 0 0 53
Apr 1 0 61
May 1 0 70
Jun 2 0 76
Jul 3 0 76
Aug 3 0 75
Sep 2 0 70
Oct 1 0 62
Nov 1 0 52
Dec 1 1 45

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 56%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 23, TX State Senate District 29, TX State House District 74, TX
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Schools

Valentine School
<1 miles, E • 3.2 star
Marfa Schools
34 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Ft Davis School
36 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Van Horn School
38 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Sul Ross State University
53 miles, SE • 1.9 star
New Mexico State University-Carlsbad
129 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Western Technical College
132 miles, NW • 1.4 star
CET-El Paso
132 miles, NW • 1 star
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Hospitals

Big Bend Regional Medical Center
51 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

El Paso International Airport
140 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Lea County Regional Airport
163 miles, NE • 1 star
Roswell Air Center
188 miles, N • 1 star
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