Van Horn, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
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
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
1,965 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$42,672 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
14 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$86,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$380 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$586 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Culberson 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

Culberson County
1
Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 1 44
Feb 1 0 48
Mar 0 0 55
Apr 0 0 63
May 1 0 72
Jun 1 0 80
Jul 2 0 81
Aug 2 0 80
Sep 2 0 74
Oct 1 0 64
Nov 0 0 52
Dec 1 0 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 49% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (50%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 40%
Hillary Clinton 54%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Van Horn School
<1 miles, N • 1.4 star
Sierra Blanca School
32 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Valentine School
37 miles, S • 3.2 star
Fort Hancock Hs
62 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Sul Ross State University
84 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Western Technical College
98 miles, NW • 1.4 star
CET-El Paso
99 miles, NW • 1 star
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Hospitals

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

El Paso International Airport
105 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Lea County Regional Airport
148 miles, NE • 1 star
Roswell Air Center
157 miles, NE • 1 star
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