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Monahans, TX

Texas · Ward County

Monahans is a small city in Texas with a population of 7,536. Residents earn $70,820 per year, which is 6% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
7,536 Population 261/sq mi density
$70,820 Median Income $36,828 per capita
$159,000 Home Value $180,842 Zillow
$919 Median Rent 17.5% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
463 Violent Crime/100K 1,737 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$70,820 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$159,000 home value, $919/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
463 violent crimes/100K (22% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $70,820
6% lower than US avg
Home Value $159,000
44% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 463/100K
22% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.5%
69% lower than US avg
Median Rent $919
21% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.8%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.9%
19% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.8%
19% higher than US avg

How Monahans Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population7,536
Median Age35.6 yrs
Density261/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 60%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$70,820
Per Capita$36,828
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty14.8%
County GDP$5,273M
Commute20 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$159,000
Rent$919
Ownership73.1%
Zillow$180,842
Housing Units3,322
Rent Burden17.5%

Crime

F
Violent463/100K
Property1,737/100K
Murder12.9/100K
Assault373/100K
Burglary232/100K

Health

Obesity37.8%
Uninsured26.4%
Smoking14.6%
Depression21.6%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain11.4 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation2,722 ft (830 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.5%
High School+81.7%
Graduate+1.9%
School Score4.33

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 17%
Commute20 min
Broadband85.2%
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Is Monahans a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Monahans 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 a high uninsured rate. Monahans has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Monahans is $70,820, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.9%. 14.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Monahans is $159,000, 44% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $919 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 463 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,737 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

10.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Monahans enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 11.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Monahans has a population of 7,536 with a density of 261 people per square mile, spread across 28.4 square miles. The median age is 35.6 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.7% female and 49.3% male. The city is predominantly White (60.2%), with 1.3% Hispanic, 8.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 64.9% of residents, while 35.1% speak Spanish. 7.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.5% of residents have a disability. 90.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

7,536
Total Population
261
People / sq mi
35.6yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
28.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Monahans vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 64.9%
17% below US avg
Spanish 35.1%
162% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Monahans vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Monahans is $70,820, which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,828. The average weekly wage is $1,555. The unemployment rate is 2.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 403 business establishments, including 39 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 1.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Monahans vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$70,820
6% below US avg
Per Capita Income$36,828
Avg Weekly Wage$1,555
IRS Avg AGI$76,139
Gini Index0.425 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.9%
19% below US avg
Poverty Rate14.8%
19% above US avg
Establishments (County)403
County GDP$5,273M

Business (County)

Restaurants39
Healthcare10
Retail29
Manufacturing8

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,430
27% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.79%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.3 min
Drive Alone85.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Monahans is $159,000, 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $180,842, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $919 (21% 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. 73.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,322 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1970. The average annual property tax is $4,430 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 17.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$159,000
44% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$180,842

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$919
21% below US avg
Rent Burden17.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership73.1%
Owner-Occupied73.1%
Renter-Occupied26.9%
Housing Units3,322
Median Year Built1970

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,430
27% above US avg
Effective Rate2.79%
In Monahans, 37.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 33.3% have high blood pressure. 14.6% are current smokers. 17.6% report binge drinking. 33.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.6% report depression. 18.3% experience frequent mental distress. 26.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:11,194. 85.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Monahans vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.8%
18% above US avg
Diabetes13.5%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure33.3%
Asthma9.5%
COPD6.1%
Cancer5.6%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.6%
4% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.6%
Physical Inactivity33.5%
Depression21.6%
Mental Distress18.3%
Physical Distress14.9%
Short Sleep40.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.0%
Uninsured26.4%
207% above US avg
Primary Care1:11,194
Mental Health1:5,483
Checkup Rate71.7%
Dental Visits49.2%
Premature Death12,790/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.8/10
Exercise Access85.7%
Healthcare Facilities10
Monahans has a violent crime rate of 463 per 100,000 residents, 22% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 373.2 per 100,000, robbery at 12.9, rape at 64.4. The murder rate is 12.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,737 per 100,000, 11% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,364, burglary at 232, vehicle theft at 142 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Monahans receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Monahans vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent463.3/100K
22% above US avg
Murder12.9/100K
104% above US avg
Rape64.4/100K
Robbery12.9/100K
Assault373.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,737.5/100K
11% below US avg
Burglary231.7/100K
Theft1,364.2/100K
Vehicle Theft141.6/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents22
Avg Accident Severity2.7 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Monahans enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 85°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 11.4 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 2,722 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average65.5°F
21% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,722 ft (830 m)
Area28.4 sq mi (73.5 km²)
Population Density261/sq mi
Coordinates31.6557°N, 103.0837°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWard County County
Nearest AirportMidland International Air And Space Port (MAF)
55 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.4"
70% below US avg
Wettest Month (Sep) 2.28"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.31"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score15.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability82.9 / 100
Community Resilience12.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

2,333 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 29, 2025.

May 4, 2025 59 km S of Whites City, New Mexico M5.4 130 km
Sep 17, 2024 2024 North of Tarzan, Texas Earthquake M5.1 128 km
Mar 26, 2020 41 km W of Mentone, Texas M5.0 91 km
Feb 15, 2025 53 km NW of Toyah, Texas M5.0 104 km
Jul 21, 2022 55 km S of Whites City, New Mexico M4.9 127 km
Feb 28, 2025 26 km SW of Ackerly, Texas M4.8 135 km
Feb 18, 2025 52 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico M4.7 134 km
Jun 1, 2022 53 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico M4.6 139 km
Mar 25, 2022 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico M4.6 127 km
Jan 2, 1992 12 km SSE of Eunice, New Mexico M4.6 76 km
Mar 17, 2021 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico M4.5 121 km
Aug 11, 2022 54 km S of Whites City, New Mexico M4.5 127 km
Jun 25, 2021 56 km S of Whites City, New Mexico M4.4 122 km
Apr 10, 2024 21 km N of Stanton, Texas M4.4 140 km
Sep 1, 2022 38 km WSW of Mentone, Texas M4.4 86 km
Jun 6, 2022 52 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico M4.3 138 km
Mar 5, 2022 57 km S of Whites City, New Mexico M4.3 116 km
Jun 1, 2022 western Texas M4.3 85 km
Jul 28, 2021 54 km NW of Toyah, Texas M4.3 111 km
Feb 22, 2023 western Texas M4.2 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

242 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 32 fatalities, 215 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 1, 1990 EF4 95 km 2
May 22, 1987 EF4 92 km 30
May 30, 2024 EF3 96 km 0
May 20, 2019 EF3 74 km 0
May 14, 2010 EF3 39 km 0
Apr 19, 1977 EF3 30 km 0
May 15, 1965 EF3 99 km 0
May 30, 2024 EF2 86 km 0
Mar 18, 2012 EF2 82 km 0
May 23, 2010 EF2 79 km 0
Apr 30, 1999 EF2 63 km 0
Apr 30, 1999 EF2 58 km 0
May 22, 1992 EF2 68 km 0
Apr 15, 1990 EF2 87 km 0
May 25, 1987 EF2 23 km 0
May 12, 1982 EF2 91 km 0
Oct 15, 1981 EF2 68 km 0
Jun 30, 1977 EF2 55 km 0
Apr 26, 1974 EF2 46 km 0
May 12, 1973 EF2 75 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FRYING PAN RANCH (106,253 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 FRYING PAN RANCH 106,253 65 km
2011 DERICK FIRE 27,780 86 km
2011 PLEASANT FARMS 15,516 63 km
2011 HICKMAN 14,828 90 km
1993 JALTWO 13,332 71 km
2008 ELLISON 11,140 45 km
1994 UNNAMED 8,266 82 km
2008 PARKER 6,844 89 km
2008 GRAND FALLS 5,851 42 km
2011 SAND RANCH 5,839 71 km
2011 CEED FIRE 5,744 91 km
2008 UNNAMED 5,516 29 km
2008 ANDREW COUNTY COMPLEX 5,010 92 km
2009 CRIDER RANCH 4,056 6 km
2011 UNNAMED 3,953 66 km
2008 TUBBS CORNER 3,404 44 km
2008 UNNAMED 3,193 82 km
2011 BATES FIELD FIRE 3,186 77 km
2011 UNNAMED 3,037 69 km
2010 304 2,918 30 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 0.6 in
March 57°F (14°C) 0.3 in Driest
April 65°F (18°C) 0.6 in
May 74°F (23°C) 1.3 in
June 81°F (27°C) 1.5 in
July 85°F (29°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 1.5 in
September 76°F (24°C) 2.3 in Wettest
October 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
November 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in
December 45°F (7°C) 0.4 in

Monahans has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 45°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.3") and March the driest (0.3").

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Monahans is located in Ward County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 10.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 69% below the national average of 33.7%. 81.7% have completed high school. 1.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 82.8% of the vote, a 66.1-point margin. 85.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 10 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 85.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 82.8%
D 16.7%

Winner: Republican by 66.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents22
Avg Accident Severity2.7 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.5%
69% below US avg
High School+81.7%
Graduate Degree+1.9%
School Test Score4.33
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density261/sq mi
Total Area28.4 sq mi
CountyWard County County

Services

Broadband Access85.2%
Avg Download Speed28.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities10
Restaurants39
Retail Stores29

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.3 min
Drive Alone85.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.5%
Average costs for common services in Monahans. 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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$671
Toddler$624
Preschool$606
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$598
Toddler$567
Preschool$559
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Ward County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Construction 1,167 34 $91,747 3.41
Professional & Technical Services 425 23 $96,526 0.94
Transportation & Warehousing 398 32 $124,449 1.44
Retail Trade 355 31 $34,770 0.55
Real Estate 179 17 $76,557 1.77
Manufacturing 158 12 $83,278 0.30
Wholesale Trade 144 18 $86,905 0.56
Finance & Insurance 88 13 $67,510 0.33
Other Services 80 17 $43,976 0.41
Administrative & Waste Services 60 7 $73,819 0.16
Utilities 36 6 $207,400 1.45
Information & Technology 32 6 $108,442 0.26

Hospitals in Monahans

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
WARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals Yes (432) 943-2511

Schools in Monahans

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
PARKWAY EL Elementary 642 33 19.5:1
MONAHANS H S High 609 44 13.8:1
WALKER J H Middle 354 28 12.6:1
TATOM EL Elementary 326 19 17.2:1
GEORGE CULLENDER KIND Elementary 256 13 19.7:1
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National Parks Near Monahans

2 national parks and monuments found near Monahans.

ParkTypeFee
Balmorhea State Park State Park Free
Monahans Sandhills State Park State Park Free

Museums in Monahans

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION OF WARD COUNTYHISTORY MUSEUM
RATTLESNAKE BOMBER BASE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4329437029

Libraries in Monahans

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
WINKLER COUNTY LIBRARY307 S POPLAR ST0.033,730
WARD COUNTY LIBRARY409 S DWIGHT ST0.014,543

Nursing Homes in Monahans

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
MONAHANS MANAGED CARE CENTER
1200 W 15TH ST
For profit - Individual 90 62 1/5 2/5 3/5 4329432741

Pharmacies in Monahans

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
LOWE'S 1201 SOUTH STOCKTON AVENUE 432-943-4445
MONAHAN'S PHARMACY 801 EAST 4TH STREET 432-943-4365

EV Charging Stations in Monahans

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Microtel Inn and Suites Monahans - Tesla Destination813 W Service RdTesla Destination2TESLApublic

Cell Towers in Monahans

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
5511 FM 2355 (77923)GTOWER144
5511 FM 2355 (77923)GTOWER144
5511 FM 2355 (77923)GTOWER144
5511 FM 2355 (77923)GTOWER144
1.4 miles N of Intersection of I-20/US Route 80TOWER128
0.1 miles N of State Route 320 & 0.1 miles W of State Route 115TOWER121
0.35 miles N of I-20 & 0.05 miles S of I-80TOWER60
518 STATE HIGHWAY 302 (77924)GTOWER49
518 STATE HIGHWAY 302 (77924)GTOWER49
2600 S STOCKTON (82698)MTOWER39
2600 S STOCKTON (82698)MTOWER39

Fire Stations in Monahans

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Monahans Volunteer Fire Department112 W 2ND STVolunteer432-943-2100

Power Plants Near Monahans

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
PERMIAN BASINNATURAL GAS FIRED COMBUSTION TURBINE; NATURAL GAS 221112-103.0OP

Correctional Facilities in Monahans

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
WARD COUNTY JAIL300 E 4TH STCOUNTY4768OPEN

Airports Near Monahans

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fort Stockton Pecos County AirportFSTMedium Airport
Winkler County AirportINKMedium Airport
Andrews County AirportSmall Airport
Crane County AirportCCGSmall Airport
Gnaws Farm AirportSmall Airport
J-Bar Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Lea County-Jal AirportSmall Airport
Luke Brown Farms AirportSmall Airport
Moore-Gilmore AirfieldSmall Airport
Odessa Schlemeyer FieldODTSmall Airport
Pecos Municipal AirportPEQSmall Airport
Roy Hurd Memorial AirportMIFSmall Airport
Seven Springs AirportSmall Airport
White Shark Landing StripSmall Airport
Wood Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Worsham AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Monahans

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Kermit City Hall & Police Department
Ward County Sheriff's Office300 East 4th Street
Winkler County Sheriff's Office.

Treatment Centers in Monahans

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
West Texas Centers - Ward CountyMental Health432-943-2875
West Texas Centers - Winkler CountyMental Health432-586-2016

DOL Wage Violations in Monahans

8 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $156,457 in back wages owed to 265 employees.

8
Violations
$156,457
Back Wages Owed
265
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Flo-Test, Inc. 79756 1 $78,053 $5,575 14
J & M Energy Services 79756 1 $56,360 $317 178
Best Western Monahans Inn & Suites 79756 1 $12,298 $373 33
El Mexicano 79756 1 $6,850 $428 16
Dollar General Dollar General Corporation 79756 1 $1,106 $221 5
America's Best Value Colonial Inn 79756 1 $783 $130 6
Huddle House 79756 2 $632 $57 11
Habaneros 79756 1 $376 $188 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Monahans

16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICASPO BOX 1403
CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP CHURCH308 S HELEN AVE
CROSS YOUR HEART MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 640
FAITH TABERNACLE UNDENOMINATIONAL CHURCH2000 WEST SECOND STREET
FAITH WALKERS MINISTRY INCPO BOX 1015
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 1492
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH502 S BETTY AVE
IMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 1865
JOHN A HANNON MINISTRIESPO BOX 640
JUBILEE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP CHURCHPO BOX 1872
MONAHANS CHRISTIAN CHURCH MONAHANS TEXASPO BOX 1265
MONAHANS COMMUNITY CHURCH301 S BRUCE AVE
NEW LIFE CENTER CHURCH OF WEST TEXAS INCORPORATED206 E 3RD ST
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH U S A - FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHPO BOX 987
ST PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH1500 S MAIN ST
TO EVERY NATIONPO BOX 441

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Historic Markers
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Mines
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Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Monahans

What is the population of Monahans?

Monahans has a population of 7,536 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 261 people per square mile, spread across 28.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.3% male.

Is Monahans expensive to live in?

Monahans 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 $70,820, 6% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $159,000 (44% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $919 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Monahans safe?

The violent crime rate in Monahans is 463 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 1,737 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Monahans receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Monahans?

Monahans enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Monahans?

The job market in Monahans is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,555. There are 403 business establishments in the area, including 39 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 1.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Monahans?

The median home value in Monahans is $159,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $180,842. For renters, the median monthly rent is $919. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 73.1%. The average annual property tax is $4,430.

How are the schools in Monahans?

Schools in Monahans have an average test score of 4.3 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 10.5% of adults in Monahans hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.7% have completed high school. 1.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Monahans?

The obesity rate in Monahans is 37.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.6% of adults are smokers. 33.5% are physically inactive. 21.6% of residents report depression. 26.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 85.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:11,194.

What is transportation like in Monahans?

The average commute in Monahans is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 85.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Monahans?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Monahans is 60.2% White, 8.8% Black or African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. 64.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 35.1% speak Spanish. 7.7% of the population are military veterans. 13.5% of residents have a disability. 90.0% have health insurance coverage.

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