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Quanah, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Hardeman County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
2,100 Population 603/sq mi density
$51,985 Median Income $28,448 per capita
$70,800 Home Value $69,263 Zillow
$630 Median Rent 24.3% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$51,985 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,800 home value, $630/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Quanah, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$51,985
31% below
$28,448 per capita
Home Value
$70,800
75% below
Zillow: $69,263
Median Rent
$630/mo
46% below
24.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.7%
65% below
86.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
67% below
14.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.0%
18% above
16.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
326 sunny days/yr

How Quanah Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Quanah's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
69%
Home Value
25%
Rent
54%
Poverty
116%
Bachelor's
35%
Unemployment
33%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Quanah a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Quanah residents earn a median household income of $51,985 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,448. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 130 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Quanah is $70,800 , 75% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $69,263. Median rent is $630/month, with 24.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1961.

Safety & Crime

Quanah reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.

Education

11.7% of adults in Quanah hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 86.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Quanah has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population2,100
Median Age48.2 yrs
Density603/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.5%

Economy

B+
Median Income$51,985
Per Capita$28,448
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty14.4%
County GDP$268M
Avg Weekly Wage$893

Housing

A+
Home Value$70,800
Rent$630
Ownership69.1%
Zillow$69,263
Housing Units1,035
Rent Burden24.3%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K

Health

Obesity38.0%
Diabetes11.7%
Smoking16.8%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death10,561/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain25.6 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation1,571 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.7%
High School+86.5%
Graduate+3.8%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute17 min
Broadband74.1%
Internet Speed72 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Quanah was built in 1961.
The nearest airport is Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
23.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
91 declared natural disasters on record.