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Nocona, TX

Texas · Montague County

Nocona is a small town in Texas with a population of 3,073. Residents earn $45,536 per year, which is 39% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,073 Population 1,090/sq mi density
$45,536 Median Income $22,778 per capita
$114,900 Home Value $221,872 Zillow
$717 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
67 Violent Crime/100K 672 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$45,536 median income, 9.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,900 home value, $717/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
67 violent crimes/100K (82% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $45,536
39% lower than US avg
Home Value $114,900
59% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 67/100K
82% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.2%
49% lower than US avg
Median Rent $717
38% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.2%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment 9.0%
150% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.8%
29% lower than US avg

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

People

Population3,073
Median Age39.9 yrs
Density1,090/mi²
Male / Female43% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 86%
Veterans11.7%

Economy

C+
Median Income$45,536
Per Capita$22,778
Unemployment9.0%
Poverty8.8%
County GDP$798M
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$114,900
Rent$717
Ownership73.1%
Zillow$221,872
Housing Units1,341
Rent Burden23.3%

Crime

F
Violent67/100K
Property672/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault67/100K
Burglary336/100K

Health

Obesity37.2%
Uninsured18.3%
Smoking17.9%
Depression26.1%
Heart Disease6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain35.4 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation973 ft (297 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.2%
High School+84.9%
Graduate+4.7%
School Score5.16

Community

2024 VoteR 89% / D 11%
Commute28 min
Broadband86.3%
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Is Nocona a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nocona receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Nocona has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Nocona is $45,536, 39% below the national average of $75,149. At 9.0%, unemployment is notably high. 8.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Nocona is $114,900, 59% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $717 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Nocona is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 67 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 672 per 100,000, 66% below the national average.

Education

17.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Nocona enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Nocona has a population of 3,073 with a density of 1,090 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles. The median age is 39.9 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 57.5% female and 42.5% male. The city is predominantly White (85.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 84.2% of residents, while 15.8% speak Spanish. 11.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 22.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 77.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,073
Total Population
1,090
People / sq mi
39.9yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
2.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 42.5%
Female 57.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Nocona vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 84.2%
7% above US avg
Spanish 15.8%
18% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Nocona vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nocona is $45,536, which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,778 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $910, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 9.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 515 business establishments, including 35 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 6.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Nocona vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$45,536
39% below US avg
Per Capita Income$22,778
Avg Weekly Wage$910
IRS Avg AGI$74,935
Gini Index0.416 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.0%
150% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.8%
29% below US avg
Establishments (County)515
County GDP$798M

Business (County)

Restaurants35
Healthcare35
Retail67
Manufacturing13

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,757
64% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.01%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.7 min
Drive Alone85.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Nocona is $114,900, 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $221,872, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $717 (38% 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 1,341 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1965. The average annual property tax is $5,757 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 23.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$114,900
59% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$221,872

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$717
38% below US avg
Rent Burden23.3%

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 Units1,341
Median Year Built1965

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,757
64% above US avg
Effective Rate5.01%
In Nocona, 37.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.4% of residents. 33.9% have high blood pressure. 17.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.1% report binge drinking. 30.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.5% experience frequent mental distress. 18.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,082. The dentist ratio is 1:3,511. 36.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.2%
16% above US avg
Diabetes12.1%
Heart Disease6.4%
High Blood Pressure33.9%
Asthma10.7%
COPD8.0%
Cancer6.8%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.9%
28% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.1%
Physical Inactivity30.4%
Depression26.1%
Mental Distress20.5%
Physical Distress15.4%
Short Sleep41.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.2%
Uninsured18.3%
113% above US avg
Primary Care1:4,082
Dentists1:3,511
Mental Health1:5,400
Checkup Rate71.5%
Dental Visits46.7%
Premature Death13,687/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.2/10
Exercise Access36.6%
Healthcare Facilities35
Nocona has a violent crime rate of 67 per 100,000 residents, 82% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 67.2 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 672 per 100,000, 66% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 336, burglary at 336, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Nocona receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent67.2/100K
82% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault67.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property672.3/100K
66% below US avg
Burglary336.1/100K
Theft336.1/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Traffic Accidents11
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Nocona enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 84°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 35.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 973 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average63.7°F
18% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation973 ft (297 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²)
Population Density1,090/sq mi
Coordinates33.7836°N, 97.7302°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMontague County County
Nearest AirportNorth Texas Regional/Perrin Field (PNX)
61 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.4"
7% below US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.53"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.46"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score54.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability57.5 / 100
Community Resilience23.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

259 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 30, 2025.

Jan 18, 1995 4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M4.2 111 km
Apr 28, 1998 9 km NE of Medicine Park, Oklahoma M3.9 128 km
Nov 15, 1990 5 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.9 109 km
Feb 8, 2002 8 km SW of Elgin, Oklahoma M3.8 120 km
Nov 28, 2013 6 km SSW of Perrin, Texas M3.7 96 km
Dec 9, 2013 8 km S of Perrin, Texas M3.7 97 km
Sep 25, 2023 9 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma M3.7 78 km
Dec 8, 2013 0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas M3.6 98 km
Jan 7, 2015 6 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.6 130 km
Dec 17, 1992 7 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.6 108 km
Nov 20, 2013 1 km NNW of Azle, Texas M3.6 98 km
Mar 4, 2013 5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma M3.5 107 km
Jan 6, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.5 131 km
Jun 8, 2004 6 km N of Lone Grove, Oklahoma M3.5 67 km
Apr 28, 2013 4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma M3.5 94 km
Apr 19, 2021 8 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma M3.5 132 km
Jul 8, 2016 3 km NE of Dibble, Oklahoma M3.4 142 km
Sep 23, 2013 4 km WNW of Marietta, Oklahoma M3.4 56 km
Sep 30, 2012 4 km NW of Irving, Texas M3.4 126 km
Nov 25, 2013 3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas M3.4 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

673 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 97 fatalities, 2,284 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1964 EF5 72 km 7
Apr 27, 2024 EF4 56 km 1
May 9, 2016 EF4 93 km 1
Feb 10, 2009 EF4 19 km 8
Apr 10, 1979 EF4 85 km 42
Apr 19, 1972 EF4 68 km 5
May 26, 1962 EF4 78 km 0
May 24, 1957 EF4 89 km 4
Nov 3, 2024 EF3 61 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 29 km 7
Mar 21, 2022 EF3 99 km 0
May 10, 2010 EF3 64 km 0
May 7, 1995 EF3 28 km 3
May 7, 1995 EF3 35 km 2
Mar 13, 1990 EF3 54 km 0
May 14, 1986 EF3 94 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 60 km 0
Oct 30, 1979 EF3 65 km 3
Apr 10, 1979 EF3 64 km 0
May 15, 1977 EF3 75 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: LOCO-HEALDTON (56,584 ac, 2009).

Year Name Acres Distance
2009 LOCO-HEALDTON 56,584 65 km
1991 ARBUCKLE 29,823 86 km
2021 WINDMILL 28,410 81 km
2009 MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX 25,907 20 km
2009 RATCLIFF CITY-TATUMS 23,099 82 km
2009 APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 1 22,099 97 km
2009 TWO MILE HILL COMPLEX 20,991 69 km
2009 BRUSHY MOUNTAIN 18,412 49 km
2006 RINGGOLD 16,382 13 km
2005 UNNAMED 15,416 82 km
2008 ARCHER CO 13,969 93 km
2009 APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 2 13,805 63 km
1996 HENRIETTA FIRE 13,629 43 km
2006 RATLIFF CITY 12,435 74 km
1996 POOLVILLE FIRE 12,128 87 km
2011 WICHITA COUNTY COMPLEX 12,118 96 km
2000 UNNAMED 9,943 86 km
2023 CAMPBELL 7,888 98 km
2006 BIA EMPIRE 7,544 78 km
2011 CHERRY HOMES 7,398 53 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
March 55°F (13°C) 2.5 in
April 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
May 71°F (22°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 3.5 in
July 84°F (29°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 2.3 in
September 76°F (24°C) 4.1 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.6 in
November 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
December 45°F (7°C) 1.7 in

Nocona has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 42°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (1.5").

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Nocona is located in Montague County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 49% below the national average of 33.7%. 84.9% have completed high school. 4.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 88.5% of the vote, a 77.7-point margin. 86.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 35 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 85.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 88.5%
D 10.9%

Winner: Republican by 77.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Traffic Accidents11
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.2%
49% below US avg
High School+84.9%
Graduate Degree+4.7%
School Test Score5.16
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1,090/sq mi
Total Area2.8 sq mi
CountyMontague County County

Services

Broadband Access86.3%
Avg Download Speed52.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed10.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities35
Restaurants35
Retail Stores67

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.7 min
Drive Alone85.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.0%
Average costs for common services in Nocona. 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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$563
Toddler$528
Preschool$515
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$507
Toddler$485
Preschool$476
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Montague County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 746 70 $33,424 1.52
Manufacturing 615 21 $60,690 1.52
Accommodation & Food Services 421 38 $19,450 0.94
Construction 313 54 $63,300 1.21
Mining & Oil/Gas 221 25 $71,385 11.86
Other Services 156 40 $42,238 1.05
Finance & Insurance 143 22 $72,798 0.72
Professional & Technical Services 134 44 $49,513 0.39
Wholesale Trade 129 28 $50,995 0.66
Transportation & Warehousing 92 13 $82,800 0.44
Real Estate 56 18 $52,996 0.73
Agriculture & Forestry 50 23 $39,208 1.25
Utilities 30 7 $86,051 1.60
Information & Technology 30 5 $31,706 0.32
Arts & Entertainment 28 5 $52,394 0.34
Unclassified 2 2 $26,311 0.29

Hospitals in Nocona

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
NOCONA GENERAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals Yes (940) 825-3235

Schools in Nocona

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
NOCONA EL Elementary 366 30 12.2:1
NOCONA H S High 244 25 9.8:1
NOCONA MIDDLE Middle 194 19 10.2:1
PRAIRIE VALLEY SCHOOL Other 128 14 9.1:1
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Radio Stations near Nocona

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Kntx 1990s MP3

Campgrounds Near Nocona

6 campgrounds found near Nocona.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Black Creek Lake 4.7/5 1 $10
Moneka North Campground 4.3/5 38 $12–$18
CHISHOLM TRAIL RIDGE 4.2/5 95 $18–$22
KIOWA PARK I 4.1/5 166 $18–$100
Tadra Point 4.0/5 1 $10
Valley View Group Use 1 $10

National Parks Near Nocona

9 national parks and monuments found near Nocona.

ParkTypeFee
Big Spring State Park State Park Free
Chickasaw National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Free
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site State Park Free
Lake Arrowhead State Park State Park Free
Lake Mineral Wells State Park State Park Free
Lake Murray State Resort Park State Park Free
Possum Kingdom State Park State Park Free
Ray Roberts Lake State Park State Park Free
Ray Roberts Lake State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Nocona

10 trails found near Nocona.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
LBJ ORANGE 25.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LBJ WHITE 10.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LBJ YELLOW 6.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LBJ BLUE 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
LBJ BLUE 3 CONNECTOR 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LBJ BLUE 1 CONNECTOR (EUREKA) 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LBJ RED TRAIL 3 CONNECTOR 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LBJ RED TRAIL 1 CONNECTOR 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LBJ BLUE 2 CONNECTOR 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LBJ RED TRAIL 2 CONNECTOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Nocona

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
NORTH TEXAS SOCIETY OF HISTORY & CULTUREHISTORY MUSEUM$66,968
MUSEUM OF THE STONEWALL SALOONHISTORY MUSEUM100 MAIN STREET9409957193
SAINT JO HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Nocona

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BOWIE PUBLIC LIBRARY301 WALNUT ST0.045,653
NOCONA PUBLIC LIBRARY10 COOKE ST0.011,061
SAINT JO PUBLIC LIBRARY201 E HOWELL ST0.01,275

Farmers Markets in Nocona

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bowie Farmers Market100 W clay01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Wed: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM;Fri: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM;

Restaurants in Nocona

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Red River Pizzeria

Nursing Homes in Nocona

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
GRACE CARE CENTER OF NOCONA
306 CAROLYN RD
For profit - Corporation 89 54 4/5 1/5 2/5 9408253288

Pharmacies in Nocona

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
GIBB'S DRUG STORE 216 CLAY STREET 940-825-3226

Cell Towers in Nocona

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
250 YDS S OF HWY 59 & 6.5 MI WTOWER128
RT 4 BOX 119 (Bowie Site)TOWER97
ROUTE 2 (77770)GTOWER95
(Ryan) 1800 North 9th StreetLTOWER94
7930 DYE MOUND ROAD (98023)GTOWER94
1/2 MILE ETOWER93
17649 US HIGHWAY 81 N (93237)LTOWER60
631 FARM MARKET 677 SOUTH (82057)LTOWER60
1000 1ST STREET (77776)LTOWER59
Ringgold Site HIGHWAY 81 AND 82TOWER49

Fire Stations in Nocona

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Nocona Hills Volunteer Fire Department/ EMS214 Nocona DRVolunteer214-914-0750
Nocona Rural Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.104B Cooke STVolunteer940-825-3341
Nocona Volunteer Fire Department101 Cooke STVolunteer940-825-3341

Bridges in Nocona

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1935273,867G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20232303,704G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20231303,704G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20231853,704G
Tee BeamConcrete19341142,623F
CulvertConcrete1934272,623G
Tee BeamConcrete19341142,623F
Tee BeamConcrete19341432,623F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19901402,485G
SlabConcrete195275458G
CulvertConcrete196143299F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198846212F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198329178F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202075174G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199130144F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198528140F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200880136G
Truss (Thru)Steel192131100F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel198550100F
CulvertConcrete200254100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1998112100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199937100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199237100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199475100F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200760100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200152100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous198575100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199579100F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete196491100G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete196496100F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201610070G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20204050G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20237019G

Airports Near Nocona

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Addington FieldSmall Airport
Aero Valley AirportSmall Airport
Akroville AirportSmall Airport
Allison Farm AirportSmall Airport
Ardmore Downtown Executive AirportAHDSmall Airport
Ardmore Municipal AirportADMSmall Airport
Ayers FieldSmall Airport
Bar V K AirportSmall Airport
Bass Aero AirportSmall Airport
Belcher AirportSmall Airport
Bird Dog AirfieldSmall Airport
Bird Dog LandingSmall Airport
Bishop AirportSmall Airport
Blue Jay AirfieldSmall Airport
Bowie Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Bridgeport Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Bucker FieldSmall Airport
Cain AirportSmall Airport
Campbell FieldSmall Airport
Carter-Norman AirportSmall Airport
Clark AirportSmall Airport
Colby FieldSmall Airport
D An P Farm AirportSmall Airport
Decatur Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Dennis Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Denton Enterprise AirportSmall Airport
Deussen FieldSmall Airport
Dew Drop AirportSmall Airport
DJS AirportSmall Airport
Dooley AirportSmall Airport
Dreamland AirportSmall Airport
Dry Valley AirportSmall Airport
Eagle's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Edgington Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Eugene's Dream AirportSmall Airport
Fairview AirportSmall Airport
Faith FieldSmall Airport
Flack FieldSmall Airport
Flaherty AirportSmall Airport
Flamingo AirfieldSmall Airport
Flat Bush AirportSmall Airport
Fleck AirportSmall Airport
Flyin Armadillo AirportSmall Airport
Flying C AirportSmall Airport
Flying D Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying F AirportSmall Airport
Flying P AirportSmall Airport
Flying S Farm AirportSmall Airport
Flying S Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Freedom AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Nocona

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Bowie Police Department302 Lindsey Street
Nocona Police Department
Saint Jo Police Department

Grocery Stores in Nocona

5 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 21635Other529 E Highway 82
Family Dollar 8752Other525 E Highway 82
Kountry KornerConvenience Store111 W Highway 82
NOCONA FINER FOODSSupermarket400 W Highway 82
Nocona Meat CompanySpecialty Store1610 W Pine St

Treatment Centers in Nocona

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Helen Farabee Centers - Montague County Behavioral Health CtrBoth940-696-6267

DOL Wage Violations in Nocona

7 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $34,625 in back wages owed to 108 employees.

7
Violations
$34,625
Back Wages Owed
108
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
Grace Care Center of Nocona 76255 1 $14,361 $653 22
Nocona General Hospital 76255 1 $6,320 $275 23
Nocona Market Place LLC 76255 1 $4,903 $2,452 2
ABC Oil 76255 1 $4,186 $199 21
Extended Care Center of Nocona 76255 1 $2,311 $154 15
Times Forgotten Steakhouse 76255 1 $2,301 $96 24
Eagle Auto Parts 76255 1 $242 $242 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nocona

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CALVIN M DURHAM MINISTRIES INC3376 FM 1956
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN CHURCHPO BOX 308
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 25
JEANS DOWNTOWN MENS BIBLE CLASSPO BOX 277
NACONA HILLS COMMUNITY CHURCH150 NACONA DR
NOCONA MINISTRIESPO BOX 214
OMEGA MISSION INC101 GRAY ST

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Historic Markers
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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nocona

What is the population of Nocona?

Nocona has a population of 3,073 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,090 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.9 years. The population is 57.5% female and 42.5% male.

Is Nocona expensive to live in?

Nocona 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 $45,536, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $114,900 (59% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $717 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Nocona safe?

Nocona is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 67 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 672 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Nocona receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Nocona?

Nocona enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Nocona?

The job market in Nocona faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $910. There are 515 business establishments in the area, including 35 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 6.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Nocona?

The median home value in Nocona is $114,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $221,872. For renters, the median monthly rent is $717. 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 $5,757.

How are the schools in Nocona?

Schools in Nocona score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.2% of adults in Nocona hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.9% have completed high school. 4.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Nocona?

The obesity rate in Nocona is 37.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.9% of adults are smokers. 30.4% are physically inactive. 26.1% of residents report depression. 18.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 36.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,082.

What is transportation like in Nocona?

The average commute in Nocona is 28 minutes. 85.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Nocona?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Nocona is 85.6% White, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino. 84.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 15.8% speak Spanish. 11.7% of the population are military veterans. 22.9% of residents have a disability. 77.2% have health insurance coverage.

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