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Archer City, TX

Texas · Archer County · Wichita Falls Metro

Archer City is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,453. Residents earn $58,607 per year, which is 22% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,453 Population 616/sq mi density
$58,607 Median Income $30,301 per capita
$125,600 Home Value $142,874 Zillow
$496 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
346 Violent Crime/100K 115 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$58,607 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,600 home value, $496/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
346 violent crimes/100K (9% below avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $58,607
22% lower than US avg
Home Value $125,600
55% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 346/100K
9% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 20.9%
38% lower than US avg
Median Rent $496
57% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.4%
10% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.3%
25% lower than US avg

How Archer City Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,453
Median Age43.0 yrs
Density616/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans5.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$58,607
Per Capita$30,301
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty9.3%
County GDP$429M
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$125,600
Rent$496
Ownership78.5%
Zillow$142,874
Housing Units765
Rent Burden24.0%

Crime

F
Violent346/100K
Property115/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault173/100K
Burglary115/100K

Health

Obesity35.4%
Uninsured13.7%
Smoking16.7%
Depression26.7%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain32.5 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation1,068 ft (326 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.9%
High School+88.9%
Graduate+4.2%
School Score6.11

Community

2024 VoteR 89% / D 10%
Commute22 min
Broadband82.7%
EV Stations12
Libraries1

Is Archer City a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Archer City receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Archer City offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Archer City is $58,607, 22% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 9.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Archer City is $125,600, 55% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $496 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Archer City is below the national average at 346 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 115 per 100,000, 94% below the national average.

Education

20.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Archer City enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 32.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Archer City has a population of 1,453 with a density of 616 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age is 43.0 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.6% male. The city is predominantly White (89.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.6% of residents, while 5.4% speak Spanish. 5.8% of the population are veterans. 19.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,453
Total Population
616
People / sq mi
43.0yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
2.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Archer City vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.6%
21% above US avg
Spanish 5.4%
60% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Archer City vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Archer City is $58,607, which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,301 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $989, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 247 business establishments, including 6 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 4.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Archer City vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$58,607
22% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,301
Avg Weekly Wage$989
IRS Avg AGI$88,451
Gini Index0.471 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.3%
25% below US avg
Establishments (County)247
County GDP$429M

Business (County)

Restaurants6
Healthcare14
Retail26
Manufacturing6

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,283
80% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.00%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.3 min
Drive Alone92.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Archer City is $125,600, 55% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $142,874, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $496 (57% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $925 for a one-bedroom to $1,136 for a two-bedroom apartment. 78.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 765 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1963. The average annual property tax is $6,283 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 24.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$125,600
55% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$142,874
Median List Price$215,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$215,000
$/Sq Ft$122
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops33.3%
Inventory6

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$496
57% below US avg
Rent Burden24.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$831
1 Bedroom$925
2 Bedrooms$1,136
3 Bedrooms$1,553
4 Bedrooms$1,759

Ownership & Property

Homeownership78.5%
Owner-Occupied78.5%
Renter-Occupied21.5%
Housing Units765
Median Year Built1963

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,283
80% above US avg
Effective Rate5.00%
In Archer City, 35.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 32.3% have high blood pressure. 16.7% are current smokers. 19.5% report binge drinking. 26.4% are physically inactive. 26.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.4% experience frequent mental distress. 13.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). 20.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Archer City vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.4%
10% above US avg
Diabetes10.2%
Heart Disease5.7%
High Blood Pressure32.3%
Asthma10.9%
COPD7.2%
Cancer7.0%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.7%
19% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.5%
Physical Inactivity26.4%
Depression26.7%
Mental Distress20.4%
Physical Distress14.0%
Short Sleep38.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.8%
Uninsured13.7%
59% above US avg
Mental Health1:9,029
Checkup Rate72.0%
Dental Visits55.5%
Premature Death8,958/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access20.2%
Healthcare Facilities14
Archer City has a violent crime rate of 346 per 100,000 residents, 9% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 173.2 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 173.2. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 115 per 100,000, 94% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 0, burglary at 115, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Archer City receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Archer City vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent346.4/100K
9% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape173.2/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault173.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property115.5/100K
94% below US avg
Burglary115.5/100K
Theft0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents6
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Archer City enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.5 inches. The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 1,068 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average64.5°F
19% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,068 ft (326 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²)
Population Density616/sq mi
Coordinates33.5940°N, 98.6255°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyArcher County County
Nearest AirportFrederick Regional (FDR)
56 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.5"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.29"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.06"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score7.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability42.9 / 100
Community Resilience36.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

99 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.8 on Apr 7, 2024.

Apr 28, 1998 9 km NE of Medicine Park, Oklahoma M3.9 134 km
Feb 8, 2002 8 km SW of Elgin, Oklahoma M3.8 128 km
Nov 28, 2013 6 km SSW of Perrin, Texas M3.7 85 km
Dec 9, 2013 8 km S of Perrin, Texas M3.7 88 km
Sep 25, 2023 9 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma M3.7 126 km
Nov 20, 2013 1 km NNW of Azle, Texas M3.6 126 km
Dec 8, 2013 0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas M3.6 123 km
Jun 8, 2004 6 km N of Lone Grove, Oklahoma M3.5 145 km
Nov 25, 2013 3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas M3.4 120 km
Sep 23, 2013 4 km WNW of Marietta, Oklahoma M3.4 141 km
May 31, 2002 15 km S of Cornish, Oklahoma M3.3 105 km
Jul 7, 2014 10 km SSW of Wilson, Oklahoma M3.2 119 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km NNE of Marietta, Oklahoma M3.2 146 km
Jan 13, 2014 2 km ESE of Reno, Texas M3.1 124 km
Nov 17, 2009 2 km NW of Ratliff City, Oklahoma M3.1 140 km
Nov 29, 2013 1 km S of Pelican Bay, Texas M3.1 128 km
Apr 5, 2006 12 km SSW of Lone Grove, Oklahoma M3.0 132 km
Nov 9, 2013 5 km SSE of Springtown, Texas M3.0 117 km
Sep 21, 2023 8 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma M3.0 126 km
Sep 20, 2023 Oklahoma M2.9 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

548 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 84 fatalities, 2,294 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1964 EF5 36 km 7
Nov 7, 2011 EF4 99 km 0
Apr 2, 1980 EF4 51 km 0
Apr 10, 1979 EF4 25 km 42
Apr 10, 1979 EF4 83 km 11
May 26, 1962 EF4 64 km 0
May 24, 1957 EF4 76 km 4
May 18, 1951 EF4 23 km 2
Nov 3, 2024 EF3 98 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 82 km 7
May 4, 2022 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 21, 2022 EF3 67 km 0
May 13, 2005 EF3 93 km 0
Apr 30, 2000 EF3 28 km 0
May 29, 1994 EF3 35 km 0
May 14, 1986 EF3 10 km 0
Apr 21, 1985 EF3 53 km 3
May 16, 1982 EF3 81 km 0
Jun 6, 1979 EF3 42 km 0
Apr 19, 1976 EF3 98 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: PK COMPLEX (128,548 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 PK COMPLEX 128,548 91 km
2001 UNNAMED 28,633 83 km
2022 COCONUT 27,963 73 km
2009 MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX 25,907 68 km
2009 APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 1 22,099 61 km
2009 TWO MILE HILL COMPLEX 20,991 19 km
2021 BUCK 18,671 99 km
2006 RINGGOLD 16,382 75 km
2008 ARCHER CO 13,969 13 km
2009 APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 2 13,805 45 km
1996 HENRIETTA FIRE 13,629 45 km
1996 POOLVILLE FIRE 12,128 98 km
2011 WICHITA COUNTY COMPLEX 12,118 40 km
2022 DEMPSEY 11,576 90 km
2009 BLACK 11,356 96 km
2011 MILLER CREEK 10,888 72 km
1997 THROCKMORTON 10,339 87 km
2003 JOHNSON RANCH 9,696 100 km
2011 JRM 8,870 64 km
2023 CAMPBELL 7,888 18 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 47°F (8°C) 1.7 in
March 55°F (13°C) 2.0 in
April 63°F (17°C) 2.7 in
May 72°F (22°C) 4.3 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 3.2 in
July 85°F (29°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 2.4 in
September 76°F (24°C) 4.2 in
October 65°F (19°C) 2.9 in
November 53°F (12°C) 1.8 in
December 44°F (7°C) 1.4 in

Archer City has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 43°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (1.1").

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Archer City is located in Archer County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 20.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 38% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.9% have completed high school. 4.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 89.5% of the vote, a 79.4-point margin. 82.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 12 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 14 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 92.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 89.5%
D 10.1%

Winner: Republican by 79.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents6
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.9%
38% below US avg
High School+88.9%
Graduate Degree+4.2%
School Test Score6.11
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density616/sq mi
Total Area2.2 sq mi
CountyArcher County County

Services

Broadband Access82.7%
Avg Download Speed107.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed23.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations12
Alt Fuel Stations17
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities14
Restaurants6
Retail Stores26

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.3 min
Drive Alone92.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.2%
Average costs for common services in Archer City. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$563
Toddler$528
Preschool$515
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$507
Toddler$485
Preschool$476
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Archer County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Mining & Oil/Gas 221 28 $66,222 30.90
Construction 192 24 $64,720 1.93
Administrative & Waste Services 168 16 $35,762 1.51
Retail Trade 111 20 $23,043 0.59
Manufacturing 107 5 $53,559 0.69
Wholesale Trade 104 18 $56,654 1.40
Transportation & Warehousing 56 6 $83,545 0.70
Agriculture & Forestry 51 20 $40,305 3.33
Other Services 43 12 $49,128 0.76
Information & Technology 35 3 $83,780 0.99
Finance & Insurance 26 9 $55,593 0.34
Utilities 25 3 $154,547 3.48
Real Estate 10 4 $49,375 0.34

Schools in Archer City

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
ARCHER CITY EL Elementary 287 21 13.7:1
ARCHER CITY H S High 206 27 7.6:1
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Radio Stations near Archer City

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Indie 102.3 public radio MP3 64 kbps

National Parks Near Archer City

5 national parks and monuments found near Archer City.

ParkTypeFee
Big Spring State Park State Park Free
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site State Park Free
Lake Arrowhead State Park State Park Free
Lake Mineral Wells State Park State Park Free
Possum Kingdom State Park State Park Free

Libraries in Archer City

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
OLNEY COMMUNITY LIBRARY AND ARTS CENTER807 W HAMILTON ST0.045,122
ARCHER PUBLIC LIBRARY105 N CENTER0.017,148

Restaurants in Archer City

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lucky's Cafe

Gas Stations in Archer City

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alon
Valero

Golf Courses in Archer City

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Archer City Country Club

Nursing Homes in Archer City

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
ARCHER CITY NURSING CENTER
201 E CHESTNUT ST
For profit - Corporation 46 25 2/5 2/5 5/5 9405744551

Cell Towers in Archer City

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
0.1 miles W of State Route 2178 & 1 mile S of State Route 210TOWER127
(Archer City N) Coleman RoadGTOWER95
(Mankins) Archer CountyGTOWER95
INT. SH. 79 & COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE, GO SOUTH 1/2 MILETOWER93
2517 HIGHWAY 79 SOUTH (8509)LTOWER48
2517 HIGHWAY 79 SOUTH (8509)LTOWER48
168 North Avenue D (100103)MTOWER40
168 North Avenue D (100103)MTOWER40

Fire Stations in Archer City

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Archer City Volunteer Fire Department215 E Walnut STVolunteer940-574-4545

Power Plants Near Archer City

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
BOBCAT BLUFF WIND PROJECT LLCONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-98.6OP

Bridges in Archer City

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1930333,255F
Tee BeamConcrete19281723,255F
CulvertConcrete19311493,255F
CulvertConcrete1928563,255F
CulvertConcrete1928543,255F
CulvertConcrete1929433,255F
CulvertConcrete1929333,255F
CulvertConcrete1931442,211F
CulvertConcrete1928231,704F
CulvertConcrete1928341,704F
CulvertConcrete199398762G
CulvertConcrete199398762G
CulvertConcrete199325762G
CulvertConcrete199344762G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1990160762F
CulvertConcrete192923752F
CulvertConcrete192933752F
CulvertConcrete192927752F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1938150437P
CulvertConcrete193823437G
CulvertConcrete193823437F
CulvertConcrete193830340G
CulvertConcrete193844340G
SlabConcrete1953100247F
CulvertConcrete196122120G
CulvertConcrete196145120G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete196190120F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2003140110G
CulvertConcrete20082430G
OtherPrestressed concrete20234013G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19959010G
SlabPrestressed concrete20235010G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19765710F

Correctional Facilities in Archer City

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
ARCHER COUNTY JAIL100 LAW ENFORCEMENT WAYCOUNTY1648OPEN

Airports Near Archer City

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force BaseSPSMedium Airport
Archer City Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Arnett Landing AirportSmall Airport
Ayers FieldSmall Airport
Beulah FieldSmall Airport
Blo AirportSmall Airport
Burkett Ranch/Jackson Pasture AirportSmall Airport
Cosmo FieldSmall Airport
Costello Island Inc AirportSmall Airport
Dave Eby FieldSmall Airport
Electra AirportSmall Airport
Eliasville AirportSmall Airport
Flamingo AirfieldSmall Airport
Flyin Armadillo AirportSmall Airport
Graham Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Grandfield Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Henrietta AirportSmall Airport
Hornady Ranch AirportSmall Airport
J-L Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Jacksboro Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Kickapoo Downtown AirportKIPSmall Airport
Klinkerman AirportSmall Airport
Ksa Orchards AirportSmall Airport
Lame Donkey AirportSmall Airport
Lockett AirportSmall Airport
Loving Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Lucky G AirportSmall Airport
Mathews AirportSmall Airport
Menard AirportSmall Airport
Morrison AirportSmall Airport
Olney Municipal AirportONYSmall Airport
One Sixty Four Place AirportSmall Airport
Pecan FieldSmall Airport
Pierce AirportSmall Airport
Possum Kingdom AirportSmall Airport
Potts AirportSmall Airport
Rob AirportSmall Airport
Rock Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Rosser Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Scott Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Seymour Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Stoner Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Temple Airport Inc AirportSmall Airport
Throckmorton Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Tom Danaher AirportSmall Airport
Waggoner WT East Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Wichita Valley AirportSmall Airport
Wilbarger County AirportWIBSmall Airport
Wildlife Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Windy Hill AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Archer City

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Archer City Sheriff's Office100 Law Enforcement Way
Archer County Sheriff Department102 South Sycamore Street

Grocery Stores in Archer City

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Allsups 298Convenience Store314 S Center
DOLLAR GENERAL 10424Other500 N Center
Family Dollar 13781Other204 N Center St
Oodles SupermarketConvenience Store315 S Center St

Post Offices in Archer City

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Archer City Post Office500 North Center Street

DOL Wage Violations in Archer City

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $3,781 in back wages owed to 15 employees.

2
Violations
$3,781
Back Wages Owed
15
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Archer County Sheriff Department 76351 1 $3,050 $3,050 1
Vista Living of Archer 76351 1 $731 $52 14

Churches & Religious Organizations in Archer City

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ARCHER CITY COWBOY CHURCHPO BOX 503
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCHPO BOX 696
GRACE COMMUNITY CHURCH ASSEMBLY OF GOD218 S ASH
VICTORY LANE MINISTRY & LIFE WORKSPO BOX 532

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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Archer City

What is the population of Archer City?

Archer City has a population of 1,453 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 616 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.

Is Archer City expensive to live in?

Archer City has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $58,607, 22% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $125,600 (55% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $496 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Archer City safe?

Archer City is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 346 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 115 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Archer City receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Archer City?

Archer City enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.5 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Archer City?

The job market in Archer City is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $989. There are 247 business establishments in the area, including 6 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 4.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Archer City?

The median home value in Archer City is $125,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $142,874. For renters, the median monthly rent is $496. Fair market rent is $925 for a 1-bedroom and $1,136 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 78.5%. The average annual property tax is $6,283.

How are the schools in Archer City?

Schools in Archer City score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 20.9% of adults in Archer City hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.9% have completed high school. 4.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Archer City?

The obesity rate in Archer City is 35.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.7% of adults are smokers. 26.4% are physically inactive. 26.7% of residents report depression. 13.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 20.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.

What is transportation like in Archer City?

The average commute in Archer City is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 92.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Archer City?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Archer City is 89.1% White, 0.9% Black or African American. 94.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.4% speak Spanish. 5.8% of the population are military veterans. 19.7% of residents have a disability. 90.8% have health insurance coverage.

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