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Fort Hancock, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Hudspeth County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
956
Population
50/sq mi density
$34,957
Median Income
$16,599 per capita
$50,800
Home Value
$176,188 Zillow
64°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
106
Violent Crime/100K
106 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$34,957 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$50,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
106 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Parks & Recreation in Fort Hancock (4)
Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail
In 1857, businessman and transportation entrepreneur John Butterfield was awarded a contract to establish an overland mail route between the eastern United States and growing populations in the Far West. What became known as the Butterfield Overland Trail made an arcing sweep across the southern rim...
Entrance: $0
Weather: Due to the length of the trail, be sure to consult local weather sources for the region you'll be visiting. Check out the forecast with the National Weather Service and search for the area you&ap...
Chamizal National Memorial
National Memorial
Chamizal is more than just an urban park to recreate or enjoy a quiet afternoon. These grounds are a reminder of the harmonious settlement of a 100-year boundary dispute between the United States and Mexico. We celebrate the cultures of the borderlands to promote the same mutual respect that helped ...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Biking, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hands-On, Hiking, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watching, Birdwatching, Park Film, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, B...
Weather: Chamizal National Memorial is open year-round, but periodic winter weather conditions may cause closure. Please check for alerts on the park website: www.nps.gov/cham. Thunderstorms typically occur du...
Franklin Mountains State Park
State Park
27,175 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
National Park
Come experience mountains and canyons, desert and dunes, night skies and spectacular vistas within a place unlike any other. Guadalupe Mountains National Park protects the world's most extensive Permian fossil reef, the four highest peaks in Texas, an environmentally diverse collection of flora...
Entrance: $10
Activities: Auto and ATV, Auto Off-Roading, Camping, Backcountry Camping, Car or Front Country Camping, Horse Camping (see also Horse/Stock Use), Group Camping, RV Camping, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walki...
Weather: The Guadalupe Mountains are known for high winds year-round; gusts can reach 60MPH or higher. In winter the mountains experiences occasional, light snowfalls which seldom last more than a day. From Ma...