Median Income
$66,250
12% lower than US avg
Home Value
$88,500
69% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
555/100K
46% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
22.4%
34% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$890
23% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.6%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
17.3%
40% higher than US avg
How Dimmitt Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population4,143
Median Age27.8 yrs
Density1,315/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 52%
Veterans10.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$66,250
Per Capita$23,916
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty17.3%
County GDP$1,122M
Commute14 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$88,500
Rent$890
Ownership65.0%
Zillow$128,442
Housing Units1,620
Rent Burden22.6%
Crime
F
Violent555/100K
Property603/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault458/100K
Burglary265/100K
Health
Obesity37.6%
Uninsured28.8%
Smoking11.6%
Depression19.3%
Heart Disease5.3%
Climate
Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain21.0 in/yr
Sunny Days326/yr
Elevation3,891 ft (1,186 m)
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.4%
High School+79.3%
Graduate+6.5%
School Score4.49
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 21%
Commute14 min
Broadband87.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Is Dimmitt a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Dimmitt receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Dimmitt offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Dimmitt is $66,250, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. The poverty rate of 17.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Dimmitt is $88,500, 69% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $890 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 555 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 603 per 100,000, 69% below the national average.
Education
22.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 79.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Dimmitt enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 326 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.0 inches, including 9.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Dimmitt has a population of 4,143 with a density of 1,315 people per square mile, spread across 3.3 square miles. The median age is 27.8 years, 29% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. The city is predominantly White (51.6%), with 2% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 40.6% of residents, while 59.4% speak Spanish. 10.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 9.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 82.8% have health insurance coverage.
Population
27.8yrs
Median Age
29% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
40.6%
48% below US avg
Spanish
59.4%
343% above US avg
The median household income in Dimmitt is $66,250, which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,916 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $903, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 290 business establishments, including 14 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $66,250 |
| 12% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $23,916 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $903 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,738 |
| Gini Index | 0.419 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.5% |
| 58% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 17.3% |
| 40% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 290 |
| County GDP | $1,122M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 14 |
| Healthcare | 9 |
| Retail | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,067 |
| 73% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 6.86% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 14.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.5% |
| Work from Home | 0.9% |
The median home value in Dimmitt is $88,500, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $128,442, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $890 (23% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 65.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,620 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1964. The average annual property tax is $6,067 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 22.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.3x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $88,500 |
| 69% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $128,442 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $890 |
| 23% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 22.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 1,620 |
| Median Year Built | 1964 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,067 |
| 73% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 6.86% |
In Dimmitt, 37.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.8% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.3% of residents. 31.1% have high blood pressure. 11.6% are current smokers. 17.3% report binge drinking. 31.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 19.3% report depression. 16.2% experience frequent mental distress. 28.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,687. 60.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Dimmitt vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.6% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.1% |
| Asthma | 8.7% |
| COPD | 4.8% |
| Cancer | 5.2% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 11.6% |
| 17% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.8% |
| Depression | 19.3% |
| Mental Distress | 16.2% |
| Physical Distress | 13.7% |
| Short Sleep | 37.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 82.8% |
| Uninsured | 28.8% |
| 235% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:3,687 |
| Mental Health | 1:7,227 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.4% |
| Dental Visits | 54.9% |
| Premature Death | 10,360/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 60.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 9 |
Dimmitt has a violent crime rate of 555 per 100,000 residents, 46% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 458.3 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 96.5. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 603 per 100,000, 69% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 289, burglary at 265, vehicle theft at 48 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Dimmitt receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Dimmitt vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 554.8/100K |
| 46% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 96.5/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 458.3/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 603.0/100K |
| 69% below US avg |
| Burglary | 265.3/100K |
| Theft | 289.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 48.2/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Traffic Accidents | 13 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.9 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Dimmitt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 326 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 21.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 3,891 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 57.0°F |
| 6% above US avg |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 326 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,891 ft (1,186 m) |
| Area | 3.3 sq mi (8.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,315/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.5479°N, 102.3068°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Castro County County |
| Nearest Airport | Clovis Regional (CVN)
45 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
21.0"
45% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun)
3.23"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 34.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 75.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 1.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
No Rating |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively High |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Very Low |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
Relatively High |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.6 on May 21, 2025.
| Aug 17, 2000 |
18 km N of Amarillo, Texas |
M3.9 |
104 km |
| Dec 16, 2000 |
19 km N of Amarillo, Texas |
M3.9 |
105 km |
| Feb 18, 2006 |
17 km WNW of Fritch, Texas |
M3.5 |
133 km |
| Mar 25, 1996 |
25 km WSW of Channing, Texas |
M3.5 |
121 km |
| Aug 14, 2023 |
15 km NE of Amarillo, Texas |
M3.4 |
102 km |
| Jan 6, 2014 |
31 km E of Logan, New Mexico |
M3.3 |
110 km |
| Aug 12, 2012 |
13 km NNE of Bishop Hills, Texas |
M3.3 |
99 km |
| Sep 24, 2003 |
10 km NE of Amarillo, Texas |
M3.3 |
96 km |
| Aug 7, 2000 |
Texas Panhandle region |
M3.3 |
104 km |
| Feb 4, 2010 |
23 km N of Adrian, Texas |
M3.3 |
108 km |
| Apr 27, 1998 |
14 km SW of Boys Ranch, Texas |
M3.2 |
101 km |
| May 10, 2021 |
13 km W of Channing, Texas |
M3.2 |
127 km |
| Feb 2, 2015 |
15 km ENE of Amarillo, Texas |
M3.1 |
101 km |
| Aug 7, 2000 |
Texas Panhandle region |
M3.0 |
104 km |
| Feb 12, 1997 |
1 km N of Clarendon, Texas |
M3.0 |
137 km |
| Aug 10, 2000 |
18 km N of Amarillo, Texas |
M3.0 |
104 km |
| Aug 7, 2000 |
Texas Panhandle region |
M3.0 |
104 km |
| Mar 28, 2006 |
13 km NNE of Bishop Hills, Texas |
M3.0 |
99 km |
| Jul 14, 1998 |
6 km WSW of Logan, New Mexico |
M3.0 |
138 km |
| Jan 14, 2021 |
20 km WSW of Panhandle, Texas |
M2.9 |
103 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
727 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 61 fatalities, 446 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 18, 1970 |
EF4 |
72 km |
16 |
| Apr 17, 1970 |
EF4 |
34 km |
1 |
| Apr 17, 1970 |
EF4 |
68 km |
5 |
| Jun 2, 1965 |
EF4 |
74 km |
4 |
| May 15, 1957 |
EF4 |
93 km |
21 |
| Apr 14, 2017 |
EF3 |
6 km |
0 |
| Jun 9, 2005 |
EF3 |
100 km |
0 |
| Jun 2, 1995 |
EF3 |
44 km |
0 |
| May 10, 1991 |
EF3 |
83 km |
0 |
| May 9, 1982 |
EF3 |
70 km |
0 |
| May 28, 1980 |
EF3 |
35 km |
0 |
| May 28, 1980 |
EF3 |
49 km |
0 |
| Apr 15, 1973 |
EF3 |
66 km |
2 |
| Apr 19, 1971 |
EF3 |
31 km |
0 |
| May 16, 1969 |
EF3 |
72 km |
0 |
| May 6, 1969 |
EF3 |
40 km |
0 |
| Oct 17, 1965 |
EF3 |
71 km |
0 |
| May 21, 1963 |
EF3 |
74 km |
0 |
| Jun 3, 1961 |
EF3 |
52 km |
0 |
| Oct 11, 1960 |
EF3 |
39 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: CANYON (17,425 ac, 2011).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2011 |
CANYON |
17,425 |
63 km |
| 2006 |
PALO DURO EAST FIRE |
11,434 |
80 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
10,085 |
59 km |
| 1990 |
CHUCKWAGON FIRE |
8,287 |
90 km |
| 2016 |
GREEN BACA |
6,711 |
93 km |
| 2022 |
ARCH |
5,849 |
99 km |
| 2023 |
BIG FIN FLATS |
5,660 |
88 km |
| 2007 |
BIG FIRE |
5,167 |
76 km |
| 2006 |
HWY 37 |
5,015 |
69 km |
| 2011 |
OLYMPIA |
4,600 |
84 km |
| 2011 |
HAPPY |
3,966 |
34 km |
| 2006 |
BIPPUS CHURCH |
3,786 |
77 km |
| 2022 |
MIDPOINT |
3,736 |
87 km |
| 1988 |
UNNAMED |
3,613 |
78 km |
| 2011 |
SIERRA BLANCA |
3,522 |
27 km |
| 1990 |
UNNAMED |
3,483 |
98 km |
| 1998 |
UNNAMED |
3,462 |
80 km |
| 2011 |
TOKE PLANT/WISEMAN COMPLEX |
3,210 |
56 km |
| 2000 |
CURRY RD 3 |
3,026 |
93 km |
| 2006 |
ST. FRANCIS COMPLEX |
2,873 |
93 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
37°F (3°C) |
0.4 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
40°F (4°C) |
0.6 in |
|
| March |
47°F (8°C) |
0.8 in |
|
| April |
55°F (13°C) |
0.8 in |
|
| May |
65°F (18°C) |
2.0 in |
|
| June |
73°F (23°C) |
3.2 in |
Wettest |
| July |
78°F (25°C) |
2.1 in |
Warmest |
| August |
75°F (24°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| September |
68°F (20°C) |
2.2 in |
|
| October |
57°F (14°C) |
1.5 in |
|
| November |
45°F (7°C) |
0.8 in |
|
| December |
37°F (3°C) |
0.4 in |
|
Dimmitt has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 37°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and January the driest (0.4").
Average costs for common services in Dimmitt. 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) |
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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) |
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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 | $637 |
| Toddler | $602 |
| Preschool | $589 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $580 |
| Toddler | $559 |
| Preschool | $550 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Dimmitt
What is the population of Dimmitt?
Dimmitt has a population of 4,143 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,315 people per square mile, spread across 3.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 27.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Dimmitt expensive to live in?
Dimmitt 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 $66,250, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $88,500 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $890 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Dimmitt safe?
The violent crime rate in Dimmitt is 555 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 603 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Dimmitt receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Dimmitt?
Dimmitt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.0 inches, with 9.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Dimmitt?
The job market in Dimmitt is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $903. There are 290 business establishments in the area, including 14 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 14 minutes, and 0.9% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Dimmitt?
The median home value in Dimmitt is $88,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $128,442. For renters, the median monthly rent is $890. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 65.0%. The average annual property tax is $6,067.
How are the schools in Dimmitt?
Schools in Dimmitt have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 22.4% of adults in Dimmitt hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 79.3% have completed high school. 6.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Dimmitt?
The obesity rate in Dimmitt is 37.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 11.6% of adults are smokers. 31.8% are physically inactive. 19.3% of residents report depression. 28.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 60.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,687.
What is transportation like in Dimmitt?
The average commute in Dimmitt is 14 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 78.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.9% work from home.
What are the demographics of Dimmitt?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Dimmitt is 51.6% White, 2% Hispanic or Latino. 40.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 59.4% speak Spanish. 10.3% of the population are military veterans. 9.2% of residents have a disability. 82.8% have health insurance coverage.
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