Big Spring, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Howard County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
24,769 Population 1,293/sq mi density
$70,532 Median Income $31,746 per capita
$138,800 Home Value $146,602 Zillow
$1,009 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
772 Violent Crime/100K 2,810 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$70,532 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$138,800 home value, $1,009/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
772 violent crimes/100K (103% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
772
per 100,000 residents
103% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,810
per 100,000 residents
43% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime771.8

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,809.5

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)6