Median Income
$51,799
31% lower than US avg
Home Value
$109,100
61% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
550/100K
45% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
10.1%
70% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$934
20% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.1%
28% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.6%
28% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
12.4%
0% lower than US avg
How Hereford Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population14,874
Median Age30.0 yrs
Density2,353/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 49%
Veterans3.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$51,799
Per Capita$22,911
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty12.4%
County GDP$2,144M
Commute16 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$109,100
Rent$934
Ownership64.3%
Zillow$168,235
Housing Units5,499
Rent Burden22.8%
Crime
F
Violent550/100K
Property2,104/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault509/100K
Burglary455/100K
Health
Obesity41.1%
Uninsured35.5%
Smoking15.7%
Depression20.6%
Heart Disease6.6%
Climate
Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain19.3 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation3,819 ft (1,164 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.1%
High School+71.9%
Graduate+2.3%
School Score4.56
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute16 min
Broadband81.1%
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Is Hereford a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Hereford receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Hereford has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Hereford is $51,799, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.6%. 12.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Hereford is $109,100, 61% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $934 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 550 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,104 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
10.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 71.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Hereford enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.3 inches, including 14.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Hereford has a population of 14,874 with a density of 2,353 people per square mile, spread across 5.9 square miles. The median age is 30.0 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.8% female and 50.2% male. The city is predominantly White (49.2%), with 2.1% Hispanic, 2.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 42.8% of residents, while 57.2% speak Spanish. 3.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 8.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 75.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
30.0yrs
Median Age
23% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
42.8%
45% below US avg
Spanish
57.2%
327% above US avg
The median household income in Hereford is $51,799, which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,911 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,028, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 488 business establishments, including 36 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 2.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $51,799 |
| 31% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $22,911 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,028 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,937 |
| Gini Index | 0.405 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.6% |
| 28% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% |
| 0% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 488 |
| County GDP | $2,144M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 36 |
| Healthcare | 19 |
| Retail | 53 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,431 |
| 55% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.98% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 16.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.9% |
The median home value in Hereford is $109,100, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $168,235, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $934 (20% 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. 64.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 5,499 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1968. The average annual property tax is $5,431 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 22.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $109,100 |
| 61% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $168,235 |
| Median List Price | $250,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $250,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $135 |
| Homes Sold | 7 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.0% |
| Price Drops | 11.7% |
| Inventory | 60 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $934 |
| 20% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 22.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 64.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 64.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.7% |
| Housing Units | 5,499 |
| Median Year Built | 1968 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,431 |
| 55% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 4.98% |
In Hereford, 41.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.8% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.6% of residents. 34.6% have high blood pressure. 15.7% are current smokers. 16.3% report binge drinking. 39.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 20.6% report depression. 18.3% experience frequent mental distress. 35.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:9,165. The dentist ratio is 1:2,625. 80.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.1 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-26)
PM2.5
3.6
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
5.9
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
1.1
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
SO₂
0.3
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
127.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Hereford vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.1% |
| 28% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 15.8% |
| Heart Disease | 6.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.6% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| COPD | 6.7% |
| Cancer | 5.1% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.7% |
| 12% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 39.7% |
| Depression | 20.6% |
| Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Physical Distress | 16.9% |
| Short Sleep | 41.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 75.2% |
| Uninsured | 35.5% |
| 313% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:9,165 |
| Dentists | 1:2,625 |
| Mental Health | 1:9,174 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.0% |
| Dental Visits | 42.5% |
| Premature Death | 9,743/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 80.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 19 |
Hereford has a violent crime rate of 550 per 100,000 residents, 45% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 509.1 per 100,000, robbery at 33.9, rape at 6.8. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,104 per 100,000, 7% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,473, burglary at 455, vehicle theft at 176 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Hereford receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Hereford vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 549.8/100K |
| 45% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 6.8/100K |
| Robbery | 33.9/100K |
| Assault | 509.1/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,104.1/100K |
| 7% above US avg |
| Burglary | 454.8/100K |
| Theft | 1,472.9/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 176.5/100K |
| Arson | 13.6/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Traffic Accidents | 50 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.7 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Hereford enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 330 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 19.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 3,819 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 57.4°F |
| 6% above US avg |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,819 ft (1,164 m) |
| Area | 5.9 sq mi (15.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,353/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.8226°N, 102.4002°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Deaf Smith County County |
| Nearest Airport | Clovis Regional (CVN)
47 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
19.3"
49% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun)
3.03"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 61.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 50.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 4.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
No Rating |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively High |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively High |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
Relatively High |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
43 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.6 on May 21, 2025.
| Dec 16, 2000 |
19 km N of Amarillo, Texas |
M3.9 |
84 km |
| Aug 17, 2000 |
18 km N of Amarillo, Texas |
M3.9 |
83 km |
| Feb 18, 2006 |
17 km WNW of Fritch, Texas |
M3.5 |
109 km |
| Mar 25, 1996 |
25 km WSW of Channing, Texas |
M3.5 |
89 km |
| Aug 14, 2023 |
15 km NE of Amarillo, Texas |
M3.4 |
84 km |
| Aug 7, 2000 |
Texas Panhandle region |
M3.3 |
83 km |
| Aug 12, 2012 |
13 km NNE of Bishop Hills, Texas |
M3.3 |
76 km |
| Feb 4, 2010 |
23 km N of Adrian, Texas |
M3.3 |
77 km |
| Sep 24, 2003 |
10 km NE of Amarillo, Texas |
M3.3 |
78 km |
| Sep 29, 1993 |
30 km NNE of Nara Visa, New Mexico |
M3.3 |
128 km |
| Nov 30, 1993 |
29 km NNE of Nara Visa, New Mexico |
M3.3 |
129 km |
| Jan 6, 2014 |
31 km E of Logan, New Mexico |
M3.3 |
82 km |
| May 10, 2021 |
13 km W of Channing, Texas |
M3.2 |
95 km |
| Apr 27, 1998 |
14 km SW of Boys Ranch, Texas |
M3.2 |
70 km |
| Feb 2, 2015 |
15 km ENE of Amarillo, Texas |
M3.1 |
83 km |
| Jul 14, 1998 |
6 km WSW of Logan, New Mexico |
M3.0 |
114 km |
| Feb 12, 1997 |
1 km N of Clarendon, Texas |
M3.0 |
138 km |
| Mar 28, 2006 |
13 km NNE of Bishop Hills, Texas |
M3.0 |
77 km |
| Aug 7, 2000 |
Texas Panhandle region |
M3.0 |
83 km |
| Aug 10, 2000 |
18 km N of Amarillo, Texas |
M3.0 |
83 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
616 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 35 fatalities, 289 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 18, 1970 |
EF4 |
82 km |
16 |
| Apr 17, 1970 |
EF4 |
53 km |
1 |
| Apr 17, 1970 |
EF4 |
99 km |
5 |
| Apr 14, 2017 |
EF3 |
28 km |
0 |
| Jun 2, 1995 |
EF3 |
43 km |
0 |
| May 9, 1982 |
EF3 |
47 km |
0 |
| May 28, 1980 |
EF3 |
66 km |
0 |
| May 28, 1980 |
EF3 |
55 km |
0 |
| Apr 15, 1973 |
EF3 |
93 km |
2 |
| Apr 19, 1971 |
EF3 |
3 km |
0 |
| May 6, 1969 |
EF3 |
69 km |
0 |
| May 21, 1963 |
EF3 |
85 km |
0 |
| Jun 3, 1961 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| Oct 11, 1960 |
EF3 |
36 km |
0 |
| Apr 12, 1960 |
EF3 |
53 km |
3 |
| May 24, 1957 |
EF3 |
83 km |
0 |
| May 15, 1957 |
EF3 |
85 km |
0 |
| Mar 13, 2021 |
EF2 |
40 km |
0 |
| May 26, 2019 |
EF2 |
67 km |
0 |
| May 25, 2019 |
EF2 |
91 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: DUMAS COMPLEX (26,155 ac, 2017).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2017 |
DUMAS COMPLEX |
26,155 |
86 km |
| 2022 |
LITTLE HIGHLINE |
24,152 |
92 km |
| 2011 |
WILLOW CREEK SOUTH COMPLEX |
23,204 |
87 km |
| 2006 |
FAIN PLANT FIRE |
22,485 |
96 km |
| 2006 |
CANADIAN |
17,710 |
92 km |
| 2011 |
CANYON |
17,425 |
58 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
16,755 |
97 km |
| 2006 |
OLDHAM BOYS RANCH |
14,332 |
98 km |
| 2018 |
COUNTY LINE |
14,126 |
97 km |
| 2017 |
LIT RANCH |
13,721 |
88 km |
| 2006 |
PALO DURO EAST FIRE |
11,434 |
78 km |
| 2018 |
OLD MUDDY RD |
11,146 |
77 km |
| 2021 |
PARKER CREEK |
10,933 |
93 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
10,085 |
80 km |
| 1990 |
CHUCKWAGON FIRE |
8,287 |
64 km |
| 2019 |
CHANNING |
7,862 |
94 km |
| 2023 |
BENT WILLOW |
7,734 |
78 km |
| 1990 |
BIG CANYON |
7,433 |
99 km |
| 2017 |
GRIFFITH |
7,071 |
96 km |
| 2016 |
GREEN BACA |
6,711 |
64 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
37°F (3°C) |
0.4 in |
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) |
1.9 in |
|
| June |
73°F (23°C) |
3.0 in |
Wettest |
| July |
79°F (26°C) |
2.1 in |
Warmest |
| August |
75°F (24°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| September |
68°F (20°C) |
2.1 in |
|
| October |
57°F (14°C) |
1.4 in |
|
| November |
45°F (7°C) |
0.8 in |
|
| December |
37°F (3°C) |
0.4 in |
Coldest |
Hereford has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 37°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and January the driest (0.4").
Average costs for common services in Hereford. 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 Hereford
What is the population of Hereford?
Hereford has a population of 14,874 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 2,353 people per square mile, spread across 5.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50.2% male.
Is Hereford expensive to live in?
Hereford 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 $51,799, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $109,100 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $934 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Hereford safe?
The violent crime rate in Hereford is 550 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 2,104 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Hereford receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Hereford?
Hereford 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 79°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.3 inches, with 14.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Hereford?
The job market in Hereford is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,028. There are 488 business establishments in the area, including 36 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 16 minutes, and 2.9% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Hereford?
The median home value in Hereford is $109,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $168,235. For renters, the median monthly rent is $934. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 64.3%. The average annual property tax is $5,431.
How are the schools in Hereford?
Schools in Hereford have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 10.1% of adults in Hereford hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 71.9% have completed high school. 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Hereford?
The obesity rate in Hereford is 41.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.7% of adults are smokers. 39.7% are physically inactive. 20.6% of residents report depression. 35.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 80.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:9,165.
What is transportation like in Hereford?
The average commute in Hereford is 16 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 76.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.9% work from home.
What are the demographics of Hereford?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Hereford is 49.2% White, 2.4% Black or African American, 2.1% Hispanic or Latino. 42.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 57.2% speak Spanish. 3.0% of the population are military veterans. 8.4% of residents have a disability. 75.2% have health insurance coverage.
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