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Big Spring, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Howard County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
24,769 Population 1,293/sq mi density
$70,532 Median Income $31,746 per capita
$138,800 Home Value $138,939 Zillow
$1,009 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
538 Violent Crime/100K 3,710 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$70,532 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$138,800 home value, $1,009/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
538 violent crimes/100K (41% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 79.3%
US avg: 88.6% 10% below
Bachelor's+ 14%
US avg: 33.7% 58% below
Graduate+ 3.9%
US avg: 13.1% 70% below
School Test Score
4.1 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

81.1%
Republican (GOP)
18.3%
Democrat (DEM)
R 81%
D 18%
1%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
87.7%
3% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
57 Mbps
Upload: 5 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
1
EV Charging Stations
4
Alt Fuel Stations
5
Nearest Airport
MAF
Midland International Air And Space Port
47 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:4,875
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,871
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:436
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.3
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
64.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
11,672
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.0%
High School+79.3%
Graduate Degree+3.9%
School Test Score4.1/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)81.1%
Democrat (DEM)18.3%

Infrastructure

Broadband87.7%
Download Speed57 Mbps
Upload Speed5 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries1
EV Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations5

Airport

Airport CodeMAF
Airport NameMidland International Air And Space Port
Distance47 miles