Hudspeth County, Texas

Hudspeth County has a population of 3,403 and has grown 7.3% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $64,000, about 1.3 times the county's median household income of $48,600.

Home price
$64,000
Income
$48,600
Population
3,403
Unemployment
8.0%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$64,000county
Median gross rent$705county
Median year homes here were built1983county
Share of homes built before 198044.7%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile49.1%county
Share of homes that are vacant25.7%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented26.4%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use8.6%county
Typical monthly rent$1,570(statewide)
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$973county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$828county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,167county
Home insurance / yr$4,085(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living92.1(statewide)
Median household income$48,600county
Family health premium / yr$24,106(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$10,706(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$3.557(statewide)
Poverty rate17.3%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home10.3%county
Unemployment rate8.0%county
Share of adults in the labor force48.3%county
Share of workers who are self-employed6.2%county
Share of workers employed by government24.0%county
Share of workers in the largest industry20.0%county
Economic output per resident$63,064county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate1.25%county
Top state income tax0.00%(statewide)
Capital gains tax0.00%(statewide)
Combined sales tax8.20%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time27.9 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service58 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport2071894county
Miles to nearest general aviation field37 micounty
Airports with airline service located here0county
General aviation airfields located here1county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station62 micounty
Households without a vehicle5.2%county
Traffic deaths1439.9county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,000-1.0(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher9.6%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher58.3%county
Public schools in the county4county
Public school enrollment566county
Students per full-time teacher11.6county
Free lunch eligible82.7%county
Elementary schools1county
Middle schools0county
High schools1county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above0county
Two-year institutions0county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution50 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians61(statewide)
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county0county
Hospitals here with an emergency department0county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here3(statewide)
Fine particulate matter5.8 µgcounty
Without health insurance31.4%county
Frequent mental distress21.6%county
No leisure-time physical activity42.0%county
Diagnosed diabetes16.5%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population3,403county
Land area in square miles4,571county
People per square mile of land0.7county
Supermarkets and grocery stores0county
Convenience stores0county
Share living far from a food store65.0%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract100.0%county
Population change since 2020+7.3%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents-1county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents14county
Median age37.6 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1817.7%county
Share of residents 65 and over10.9%county
Share of households that are one person30.9%county
Share of residents born outside the United States24.7%county
Second languages63.2%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls50.7%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents375county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents-17county
Households that moved in54county
Households that moved away83county
Average income of arriving households$44,407county
Average income of departing households$40,735county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes17(statewide)
Housing units authorised in the latest year210,217(statewide)
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings33.1%(statewide)
Violent crime rate389(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature64.6°Fcounty
Annual precipitation8.2 incounty
Annual snowfall0.0 incounty
Average daily solar energy5.77 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F98 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing47 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 7acounty
Frost-free days212 dayscounty
Average last spring frostApr 3county
Average first fall frostNov 1county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$134county
Electric utilities serving this county2county
Electricity price per kWh16.0¢county
Household electricity use820 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$25.05(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity45.4%county
Homes heated by utility gas5.7%county
Homes heated by propane43.7%county
Homes heated by fuel oil0.0%county
Homes heated by wood0.8%county
Households with broadband85.7%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk5.6county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk81.2county
Landslide risk12.2county
Hail risk19.6county
Earthquake risk24.4county
Tornado risk2.1county
Tropical cyclone risk7.4county
Extreme heat risk15.1county
Winter weather risk18.0county
Strong wind risk13.9county
Wildfire risk25.5county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Hudspeth County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Texas figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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