At a Glance
Median Income
$95,375
$29,890 per capita
Violent Crime
214/100K
1,285/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.7%
82.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.4%
18.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.9%
15.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
330 sunny days/yr
How New Deal Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Deal's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is New Deal a Good Place to Live?
C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
New Deal residents earn a median household income of $95,375 , which is 27% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,890. The unemployment rate stands at 0.4% (89% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,294 business establishments, including 770 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
New Deal reports 214 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 44% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,285/100K.
Education
11.7% of adults in New Deal hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(65% below the national average).
82.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Deal has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population927
Median Age45.2 yrs
Density398/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$95,375
Per Capita$29,890
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty18.3%
County GDP$19,822M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,047
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership90.6%
Zillow$120,947
Housing Units449
Rent Burden45.0%
Crime
F
Violent214/100K
Property1,285/100K
Health
Obesity36.9%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death10,786/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain18.3 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation3,300 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.7%
High School+82.4%
Graduate+0.7%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute17 min
Broadband84.9%
Internet Speed84 Mbps
EV Stations30
Libraries8
Did You Know?
New Deal was founded in 1909.
The median home in New Deal was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Lubbock Preston Smith International (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.481 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
20.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 770 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 49 fatal vehicle crashes.
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