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Fort Clark Springs, TX

Texas · Kinney County

Fort Clark Springs is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,146. Residents earn $73,503 per year, which is 2% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,146 Population 386/sq mi density
$73,503 Median Income $56,440 per capita
$114,600 Home Value $117,465 Zillow
69°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
135 Violent Crime/100K 2,607 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,503 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,600 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
135 violent crimes/100K (64% below avg)
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $73,503
2% lower than US avg
Home Value $114,600
59% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 135/100K
64% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 30.9%
8% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.1%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Fort Clark Springs Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,146
Median Age64.2 yrs
Density386/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans34.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$73,503
Per Capita$56,440
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$162M
Commute9 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$114,600
RentN/A
Ownership81.6%
Zillow$117,465
Housing Units792
Rent Burden26.6%

Crime

F
Violent135/100K
Property2,607/100K

Health

Obesity37.1%
Uninsured19.0%
Smoking15.3%
Depression24.4%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain24.3 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation1,086 ft (331 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+12.4%
School Score5.45

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute9 min
Broadband87.0%
EV Stations1

Is Fort Clark Springs a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fort Clark Springs receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Fort Clark Springs offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Fort Clark Springs is $73,503, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 9 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Fort Clark Springs is $114,600, 59% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Fort Clark Springs is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 135 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,607 per 100,000, 33% above the national average.

Education

30.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Fort Clark Springs enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Fort Clark Springs has a population of 1,146 with a density of 386 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles. The median age is 64.2 years, 65% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.7% female and 48.3% male. The city is predominantly White (89.9%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 84.1% of residents, while 15.9% speak Spanish. 34.1% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 44.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,146
Total Population
386
People / sq mi
64.2yrs
Median Age
65% above US avg
3.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.3%
Female 51.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Fort Clark Springs vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 84.1%
7% above US avg
Spanish 15.9%
19% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Fort Clark Springs vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fort Clark Springs is $73,503, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $56,440 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,068, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 76 business establishments, including 4 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 9 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Fort Clark Springs vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,503
2% below US avg
Per Capita Income$56,440
Avg Weekly Wage$1,068
IRS Avg AGI$58,111
Gini Index0.404 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)76
County GDP$162M

Business (County)

Restaurants4
Retail10

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time9.4 min
Drive Alone82.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Fort Clark Springs is $114,600, 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $117,465. Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 81.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 792 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1983. 26.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$114,600
59% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$117,465

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden26.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership81.6%
Owner-Occupied81.6%
Renter-Occupied18.4%
Housing Units792
Median Year Built1983

Property Tax

In Fort Clark Springs, 37.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.0% of residents. 33.0% have high blood pressure. 15.3% are current smokers. 18.4% report binge drinking. 28.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.3% experience frequent mental distress. 19.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). 95.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 4.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Fort Clark Springs vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.1%
16% above US avg
Diabetes12.0%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure33.0%
Asthma10.3%
COPD6.8%
Cancer6.6%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.3%
9% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.4%
Physical Inactivity28.9%
Depression24.4%
Mental Distress19.3%
Physical Distress14.6%
Short Sleep39.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.0%
Uninsured19.0%
121% above US avg
Checkup Rate72.1%
Dental Visits47.9%
Premature Death9,451/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment4.0/10
Exercise Access95.7%
Fort Clark Springs has a violent crime rate of 135 per 100,000 residents, 64% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,607 per 100,000, 33% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Fort Clark Springs receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Fort Clark Springs vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent135.0/100K
64% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,606.6/100K
33% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Fort Clark Springs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 312 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 24.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 1,086 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average69.0°F
28% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,086 ft (331 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²)
Population Density386/sq mi
Coordinates29.2938°N, 100.4255°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyKinney County County
Nearest AirportMaverick County Memorial International (EGP)
31 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.3"
36% below US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.03"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score2.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability90.1 / 100
Community Resilience5.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

19 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.6 on Jul 24, 2025.

Jul 24, 2025 18 km E of El Indio, Texas M3.6 91 km
Apr 3, 2005 11 km NE of Guerrero, Mexico M3.5 101 km
Feb 20, 2022 3 km S of El Indio, Texas M3.4 91 km
Feb 18, 2021 7 km SSE of El Indio, Texas M3.3 95 km
Jan 9, 2021 3 km WSW of El Indio, Texas M3.3 89 km
Jun 18, 2021 3 km SSW of El Indio, Texas M3.1 91 km
Feb 27, 2021 6 km WNW of El Indio, Texas M3.0 85 km
Aug 29, 2021 3 km SW of El Indio, Texas M2.7 89 km
Apr 13, 2023 7 km ESE of El Indio, Texas M2.7 92 km
Aug 18, 2021 2 km WSW of El Indio, Texas M2.6 88 km
May 8, 2021 16 km ENE of El Indio, Texas M2.6 82 km
May 7, 2024 16 km ENE of El Indio, Texas M2.6 84 km
Jun 3, 2021 3 km E of Las Quintas Fronterizas, Texas M2.6 67 km
Aug 17, 2023 4 km SSE of Pearsall, Texas M2.6 140 km
Feb 16, 2021 5 km WNW of El Indio, Texas M2.5 85 km
May 7, 2021 22 km SE of El Indio, Texas M2.5 104 km
May 7, 2024 19 km E of El Indio, Texas M2.5 91 km
May 9, 2024 19 km E of El Indio, Texas M2.5 92 km
Apr 8, 2025 12 km E of Pearsall, Texas M2.5 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Allen (1980, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1980 Allen Category 2 223 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

88 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 7 fatalities, 35 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 16, 1989 EF4 2 km 0
Apr 24, 2007 EF3 73 km 7
Jun 26, 1970 EF3 13 km 0
Mar 19, 2006 EF2 69 km 0
Sep 15, 1996 EF2 91 km 0
May 10, 1995 EF2 50 km 0
Sep 17, 1988 EF2 47 km 0
May 12, 1982 EF2 82 km 0
May 12, 1982 EF2 49 km 0
May 19, 1975 EF2 61 km 0
May 6, 1972 EF2 46 km 0
May 6, 1969 EF2 70 km 0
May 23, 1966 EF2 88 km 0
Apr 16, 1964 EF2 57 km 0
May 2, 1959 EF2 77 km 0
May 1, 1959 EF2 93 km 0
Oct 18, 1956 EF2 90 km 0
May 27, 2004 EF1 55 km 0
Mar 22, 2000 EF1 61 km 0
Mar 27, 1999 EF1 80 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

12 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BROWN RANCH (17,881 ac, 2015).

Year Name Acres Distance
2015 BROWN RANCH 17,881 78 km
2000 NUECES RIVER FIRE 5,576 76 km
2022 BURR 4,633 29 km
2008 COMMANCHE RANCH 4,488 89 km
2008 HOLMES 3,331 30 km
2022 WEST NUECES 1,893 35 km
2008 CARTA VALLEY 1,657 55 km
2008 TAYLOR ROAD 1,355 98 km
2005 MILLENIUM RANCH 1,191 87 km
2020 MOODY 1,070 43 km
2008 UNNAMED 1,045 98 km
2006 CIRCLE K 1,045 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 56°F (13°C) 1.2 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in
April 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in
May 77°F (25°C) 2.7 in
June 82°F (28°C) 3.0 in Wettest
July 84°F (29°C) 1.7 in
August 84°F (29°C) 2.0 in Warmest
September 79°F (26°C) 2.8 in
October 71°F (21°C) 2.5 in
November 60°F (16°C) 1.1 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.8 in

Fort Clark Springs has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 51°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 21.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and January the driest (0.8").

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Fort Clark Springs is located in Kinney County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 30.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 8% below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 12.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 74.9% of the vote, a 50.5-point margin. 87.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. 82.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.9%
D 24.4%

Winner: Republican by 50.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.9%
8% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+12.4%
School Test Score5.45
B Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density386/sq mi
Total Area3.0 sq mi
CountyKinney County County

Services

Broadband Access87.0%
Avg Download Speed15.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed1.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed250 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Restaurants4
Retail Stores10

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute9.4 min
Drive Alone82.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Fort Clark Springs. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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$537
Preschool$528
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$520
Toddler$507
Preschool$502
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Kinney County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 92 8 $18,239 0.97
Health Care & Social Assistance 18 4 $39,014 0.13

Campgrounds Near Fort Clark Springs

1 campgrounds found near Fort Clark Springs.

NameRatingSitesPrice
277 North Group Campground — 1 Free

National Parks Near Fort Clark Springs

4 national parks and monuments found near Fort Clark Springs.

ParkTypeFee
Amistad National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Free
Garner State Park State Park Free
Kickapoo Cavern State Park State Park Free
Seminole Canyon State Park State Park Free

Museums in Fort Clark Springs

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CHESEQUAHGENERAL MUSEUM8305632560
FORT CLARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF KINNEY COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONUS HWY 90 AND FORT CLARK ROAD8305632493
FORT CLARK SPRINGS OLD GUARD HOUSEGENERAL MUSEUMP O BOX 10618305632493
MONTALVO HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION103 E THOMAS ST8305633443

Libraries in Fort Clark Springs

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
KINNEY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY510 S ELLEN0.018,250

Cell Towers in Fort Clark Springs

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
12335 US HIGHWAY 277 (83342)LTOWER61
12335 US HIGHWAY 277 (83342)LTOWER61

Bridges in Fort Clark Springs

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete1929663,289F
CulvertConcrete1929233,289F
Tee BeamConcrete19291753,289F
SlabConcrete1929803,289G
CulvertConcrete1930363,289G
CulvertConcrete191727639G
CulvertConcrete195326166G

Airports Near Fort Clark Springs

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ciudad Acuña International AirportACNMedium Airport
Del Rio International AirportDRTMedium Airport
Laughlin Air Force BaseDLFMedium Airport
Piedras Negras International AirportPDSMedium Airport
A Foyt Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Agua Nada Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Anacacho Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Anacacho Wind Farm Landing Strip—Small Airport
Annandale Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Back Porch Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Bar C Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Barker Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Benson Airstrip—Small Airport
Bertani Ranch Airport—Small Airport
BHRB Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Bill Moody Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Black Stump Draw Airport—Small Airport
Casa Rojo Airport—Small Airport
Castle Canyon Airport—Small Airport
Chacon Creek Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Chaparosa Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Chaparrosa Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Comanche Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Crystal City Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Devil's River Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Diamond C Ranch Landing Strip—Small Airport
Doak Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Dry Sycamore Creek Airport—Small Airport
Dunbar Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Edwards County Airport—Small Airport
Flat Rock Creek Landing Strip—Small Airport
Flying Bull Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Flying G Airport—Small Airport
Flying J Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Fort Clark Springs Airport—Small Airport
Fossil Creek Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Freeman Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Frontier Airport—Small Airport
Frost Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Garner FieldUVASmall Airport
Grass Patch Springs Airport—Small Airport
Greenwood Valley Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Grey Canyon Airport—Small Airport
Griffin Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Griffith Ranch Airport—Small Airport
H & F Properties Airport—Small Airport
Hacienda El Caballo Airport—Small Airport
Hackberry Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Hadley Wardlaw Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Harrison Ranch Airport—Small Airport

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Historic Markers
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Bigfoot Sightings
1
Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Haunted Places
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fort Clark Springs

What is the population of Fort Clark Springs?

Fort Clark Springs has a population of 1,146 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 386 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 64.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.7% female and 48.3% male.

Is Fort Clark Springs expensive to live in?

Fort Clark Springs 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 $73,503, 2% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $114,600 (59% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Fort Clark Springs safe?

Fort Clark Springs is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 135 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,607 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Fort Clark Springs receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Fort Clark Springs?

Fort Clark Springs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Fort Clark Springs?

The job market in Fort Clark Springs is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,068. There are 76 business establishments in the area, including 4 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 9 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Fort Clark Springs?

The median home value in Fort Clark Springs is $114,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $117,465. The homeownership rate is 81.6%.

How are the schools in Fort Clark Springs?

Schools in Fort Clark Springs score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 30.9% of adults in Fort Clark Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 12.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Fort Clark Springs?

The obesity rate in Fort Clark Springs is 37.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.3% of adults are smokers. 28.9% are physically inactive. 24.4% of residents report depression. 19.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 95.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.

What is transportation like in Fort Clark Springs?

The average commute in Fort Clark Springs is 9 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 82.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Fort Clark Springs?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Fort Clark Springs is 89.9% White. 84.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 15.9% speak Spanish. 34.1% of the population are military veterans. 44.5% of residents have a disability. 93.0% have health insurance coverage.

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