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Quitman, TX

Texas · Wood County

Quitman is a small town in Texas with a population of 2,368. Residents earn $61,387 per year, which is 18% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,368 Population 1,227/sq mi density
$61,387 Median Income $28,460 per capita
$179,100 Home Value $238,835 Zillow
$1,047 Median Rent 37.0% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
166 Violent Crime/100K 1,380 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$61,387 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$179,100 home value, $1,047/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
166 violent crimes/100K (56% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $61,387
18% lower than US avg
Home Value $179,100
36% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 166/100K
56% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.0%
47% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,047
10% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.4%
10% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.3%
19% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.8%
21% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,368
Median Age42.5 yrs
Density1,227/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 88%
Veterans6.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$61,387
Per Capita$28,460
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty9.8%
County GDP$2,099M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$179,100
Rent$1,047
Ownership62.5%
Zillow$238,835
Housing Units934
Rent Burden37.0%

Crime

F
Violent166/100K
Property1,380/100K
Murder110.4/100K
Assault55/100K
Burglary552/100K

Health

Obesity35.4%
Uninsured14.5%
Smoking17.8%
Depression26.8%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain46.5 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation397 ft (121 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.0%
High School+86.6%
Graduate+12.5%
School Score5.34

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 15%
Commute29 min
Broadband76.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Is Quitman a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Quitman receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Quitman offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Quitman is $61,387, 18% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. 9.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Quitman is $179,100, 36% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,047 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Quitman is below the national average at 166 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,380 per 100,000, 30% below the national average.

Education

18.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Quitman enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Quitman has a population of 2,368 with a density of 1,227 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age is 42.5 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. The city is predominantly White (88%), with 3.8% Hispanic, 1.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.3% of residents, while 6.7% speak Spanish. 6.2% of the population are veterans. 19.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,368
Total Population
1,227
People / sq mi
42.5yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
1.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Quitman vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.3%
19% above US avg
Spanish 6.7%
50% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Quitman vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Quitman is $61,387, which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,460 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $929, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 943 business establishments, including 86 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 10.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Quitman vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$61,387
18% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,460
Avg Weekly Wage$929
IRS Avg AGI$65,255
Gini Index0.470 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.3%
19% above US avg
Poverty Rate9.8%
21% below US avg
Establishments (County)943
County GDP$2,099M

Business (County)

Restaurants86
Healthcare80
Retail123
Manufacturing42

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,412
55% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.02%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.0 min
Drive Alone78.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Quitman is $179,100, 36% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $238,835, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,047 (10% 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. 62.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 934 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $5,412 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 37.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$179,100
36% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$238,835

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,047
10% below US avg
Rent Burden37.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership62.5%
Owner-Occupied62.5%
Renter-Occupied37.5%
Housing Units934
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,412
55% above US avg
Effective Rate3.02%
In Quitman, 35.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 33.2% have high blood pressure. 17.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 19.2% report binge drinking. 27.8% are physically inactive. 26.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.7% experience frequent mental distress. 14.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,058. The dentist ratio is 1:2,756. 37.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.8 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.4%
10% above US avg
Diabetes10.9%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure33.2%
Asthma11.2%
COPD7.9%
Cancer7.0%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.8%
27% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.2%
Physical Inactivity27.8%
Depression26.8%
Mental Distress20.7%
Physical Distress14.7%
Short Sleep37.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.9%
Uninsured14.5%
69% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,058
Dentists1:2,756
Mental Health1:1,711
Checkup Rate72.2%
Dental Visits54.4%
Premature Death11,592/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.8/10
Exercise Access37.0%
Healthcare Facilities80
Quitman has a violent crime rate of 166 per 100,000 residents, 56% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 55.2 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 110.4 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,380 per 100,000, 30% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 828, burglary at 552, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Quitman receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent165.7/100K
56% below US avg
Murder110.4/100K
1653% above US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault55.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,380.5/100K
30% below US avg
Burglary552.2/100K
Theft828.3/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents7
Avg Accident Severity2.9 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Quitman enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 308 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 46.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 397 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.2°F
19% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation397 ft (121 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²)
Population Density1,227/sq mi
Coordinates32.7940°N, 95.4455°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWood County County
Nearest AirportTyler Pounds Regional (TYR)
31 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.5"
22% above US avg
Snowfall 0.7"
Wettest Month (May) 4.92"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.97"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score63.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability89.1 / 100
Community Resilience24.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

58 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.5 on Mar 29, 2025.

May 17, 2012 3 km NE of Timpson, Texas M4.8 140 km
Sep 2, 2013 3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.3 137 km
Sep 2, 2013 14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.2 126 km
May 10, 2012 9 km NW of Timpson, Texas M3.9 130 km
Jan 7, 2015 6 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.6 135 km
Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 139 km
Jan 6, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.5 136 km
Mar 29, 2025 13 km NNE of Wells, Texas M3.5 144 km
Sep 30, 2012 4 km NW of Irving, Texas M3.4 143 km
May 31, 1997 3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas M3.4 65 km
May 16, 2009 5 km NNW of Grand Prairie, Texas M3.3 147 km
May 18, 2015 5 km N of Irving, Texas M3.3 141 km
Apr 2, 2015 5 km NNE of Irving, Texas M3.3 139 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 139 km
May 3, 2015 4 km N of Irving, Texas M3.2 141 km
Feb 27, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.1 137 km
Sep 30, 2012 1 km W of Irving, Texas M3.1 142 km
Jan 7, 2015 4 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.1 137 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 144 km
Jan 20, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.0 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Laura Category 3 237 km
2008 Ike Category 2 200 km
2005 Rita Category 1 285 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

629 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 26 fatalities, 682 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 4, 2022 EF4 94 km 0
Nov 4, 2022 EF4 81 km 0
Apr 29, 2017 EF4 80 km 2
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 97 km 10
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 64 km 1
Apr 29, 2017 EF3 60 km 2
May 10, 2015 EF3 46 km 2
Apr 3, 2012 EF3 96 km 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 50 km 1
Apr 26, 1991 EF3 84 km 0
Apr 1, 1988 EF3 56 km 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 91 km 0
May 3, 1979 EF3 7 km 0
Apr 1, 1979 EF3 65 km 0
Feb 23, 1979 EF3 72 km 0
May 5, 1978 EF3 73 km 0
Dec 3, 1973 EF3 22 km 0
Mar 3, 1970 EF3 70 km 0
May 14, 1969 EF3 29 km 0
Dec 21, 1967 EF3 70 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

10 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX (41,645 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX 41,645 95 km
2011 OLD MAGNOLIA 4,881 59 km
2003 POPS 4,475 84 km
2011 DIANA 2,863 61 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,699 95 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,634 63 km
2011 HENDERSON 474 JOHNSON 1,594 90 km
2011 HENDERSON 475 1,379 89 km
2006 COOPER LAKE 1,224 62 km
2005 MAPLE CREEK 1,223 85 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 3.3 in
March 56°F (13°C) 3.9 in
April 63°F (17°C) 4.2 in
May 71°F (22°C) 4.9 in Wettest
June 78°F (26°C) 3.9 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 2.0 in Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 3.5 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.8 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.8 in
December 47°F (8°C) 3.5 in

Quitman has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 45°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and August the driest (2.0").

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Quitman is located in Wood County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 18.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 47% below the national average of 33.7%. 86.6% have completed high school. 12.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 84.6% of the vote, a 69.7-point margin. 76.8% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 80 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 78.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 84.6%
D 14.8%

Winner: Republican by 69.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents7
Avg Accident Severity2.9 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.0%
47% below US avg
High School+86.6%
Graduate Degree+12.5%
School Test Score5.34
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1,227/sq mi
Total Area1.9 sq mi
CountyWood County County

Services

Broadband Access76.8%
Avg Download Speed31.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities80
Restaurants86
Retail Stores123

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.0 min
Drive Alone78.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.4%
Average costs for common services in Quitman. 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)
View all 12 services

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)
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$537
Toddler$511
Preschool$498
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$494
Toddler$476
Preschool$468
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Wood County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 1,616 122 $33,346 1.52
Manufacturing 1,139 51 $63,488 1.31
Accommodation & Food Services 1,100 77 $20,089 1.14
Construction 851 110 $74,323 1.53
Other Services 388 68 $42,467 1.21
Finance & Insurance 325 66 $67,280 0.75
Wholesale Trade 203 38 $73,035 0.49
Professional & Technical Services 190 72 $50,160 0.26
Information & Technology 178 13 $82,310 0.90
Utilities 147 9 $74,573 3.64
Agriculture & Forestry 144 26 $38,522 1.68
Arts & Entertainment 104 14 $24,786 0.58
Mining & Oil/Gas 98 12 $93,055 2.44
Transportation & Warehousing 52 20 $49,277 0.12
Real Estate 44 26 $44,938 0.27
Unclassified 10 10 $66,371 0.68

Hospitals in Quitman

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
UT HEALTH EAST TEXAS QUITMAN HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals 4/5 Yes (903) 763-6300

Schools in Quitman

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
QUITMAN EL Elementary 581 41 14.2:1
QUITMAN H S High 365 37 9.9:1
QUITMAN J H Middle 270 23 11.7:1
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Radio Stations near Quitman

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KVNE 89.5 christian AAC 128 kbps

National Parks Near Quitman

7 national parks and monuments found near Quitman.

ParkTypeFee
Bonham State Park State Park Free
Daingerfield State Park State Park Free
Lake Bob Sandlin State Park State Park Free
Lake Tawakoni State Park State Park Free
Martin Creek Lake State Park State Park Free
Purtis Creek State Park State Park Free
Tyler State Park State Park Free

Museums in Quitman

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER9034664327
GREATER HAWKINS VETERANS MEMORIAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 345
LEGENDS OF CROSSROADSHISTORIC PRESERVATION9033421300
MINEOLA TEXAS SPORTS HALL FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM9035695117
NORTHEAST TEXAS PARATROOPERS ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ROYAL FLYING CIRCUSGENERAL MUSEUM1412 COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE9035691929

Libraries in Quitman

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
GILBREATH MEMORIAL LIBRARY916 N MAIN ST0.069,995
QUITMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY202 E GOODE ST0.039,940
MINEOLA MEMORIAL LIBRARY301 N PACIFIC ST0.022,352
ALLEN MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY121 E BLACKBOURN ST0.012,056

Farmers Markets in Quitman

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mineola Main Street Farmers Market115 E. Front St.05/05/2018 to 10/27/2018Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Winnsboro Farmers' MarketMarket Street04/07/2018 to 10/27/2018Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit

Restaurants in Quitman

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Country Kitchen
Peralta's
Venice Pizza House

Clinics in Quitman

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic - Quitman

Dentists in Quitman

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

US #12140849435

Veterinaries in Quitman

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Quitman Animal Clinic

Gas Stations in Quitman

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

76
Brookshire's Gas Station
Exxon
Exxon
Exxon
Texaco

Banks in Quitman

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

City National Bank
First National Bank of East Texas
Origin Bank

Nursing Homes in Quitman

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
HERITAGE HEALTHCARE RESIDENCE
1026 E GOODE ST
For profit - Partnership 164 70 2/5 3/5 2/5 9037632284

Pharmacies in Quitman

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
BROOKSHIRE PHARMACY - 60 502C EAST GOODE STREET 903-763-1420
NEEL'S MEDICINE CHEST 310 EAST GOODE STREET 903-763-2270

Cell Towers in Quitman

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Winnsboro Site) APPROX 6.6 MILES WSW OF , WINNSBORO, WOOD, TXGTOWER152
(Alba site) 1.5 Miles N of Hwy 69 on FM 17TOWER105
8204 HIGHWAY 182 (103949)GTOWER101
22119 Hwy 69 N. (76376)LTOWER95
22119 Hwy 69 N. (76376)LTOWER95
6515 FM 2088 (104572)GTOWER95
15040 Hwy 11 (88096)GTOWER94
3175 FM 49 (76382)GTOWER77

Fire Stations in Quitman

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Coke-Pleasant Grove Volunteer Fire DepartmentPO Box 686Volunteer903-829-3200
Hainesville Volunteer Fire DepartmentFM 49 & FM 778Volunteer903-967-2101
Quitman Volunteer Fire Department403 E Goode STVolunteer903-763-2221

Bridges in Quitman

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19678009,435F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20135516,030G
CulvertConcrete1949654,362F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19681211,627G
CulvertConcrete1947251,497F
CulvertConcrete1961581,212G
CulvertConcrete1949261,064F
CulvertConcrete1949391,054G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19786901,039G
CulvertConcrete1949401,014G
CulvertConcrete195123971F
CulvertConcrete195127971F
CulvertConcrete194953900F
CulvertConcrete194826857G
CulvertConcrete194839857G
CulvertConcrete195040811G
CulvertConcrete195027811F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1991394802F
CulvertConcrete195123722F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200785605G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2003100499G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2020180330F
CulvertConcrete199033307F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1987135307G
FrameConcrete199522100F

Correctional Facilities in Quitman

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
WOOD COUNTY JAIL402 S STEPHENS STCOUNTY125157OPEN

Amtrak Stations in Quitman

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Mineola, TX115 East Front StreetTRAIN

Airports Near Quitman

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
East Texas Regional AirportGGGMedium Airport
Tyler Pounds Regional AirportTYRMedium Airport
Van Zandt County Regional AirportMedium Airport
Aero Estates AirportSmall Airport
Alert FieldSmall Airport
Alpha Whisky AirstripSmall Airport
Athens Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Bowen Lake Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Bucker FieldSmall Airport
Cade Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Canton Hackney AirportSmall Airport
Card AerodromeSmall Airport
Chuckster AirportSmall Airport
Circle R Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Circle WC Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Commerce Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Creekside Air ParkSmall Airport
Crosscut FieldSmall Airport
Davidson Farms AirportSmall Airport
Delva Field AirportSmall Airport
Dennis's Flying Farm AirportSmall Airport
East Side AirportSmall Airport
Echo Lake AirportSmall Airport
Fly 1 On AirportSmall Airport
Flyers FieldSmall Airport
Flying B AirportSmall Airport
Foggy Bottom AirportSmall Airport
Fox Stephens Field Gilmer Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Franklin County AirportSmall Airport
French FieldSmall Airport
Garden Valley AirportSmall Airport
Gladewater Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Glenmar AirportSmall Airport
Glover AirportSmall Airport
Goggans AirfieldSmall Airport
Goode FieldSmall Airport
Greater Morris County AirportSmall Airport
Gun Barrel City AirparkSmall Airport
Hawk Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Holly Lake Ranch AirportSmall Airport
In The Trenches AirportSmall Airport
J Linn AirportSmall Airport
John R Armstrong Memorial FieldSmall Airport
Kay Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Key's Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Kilgore AirportSmall Airport
Knight Trow Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Magee AirportSmall Airport
Majors AirportGVTSmall Airport
Marlin's Meadow AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Quitman

6 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Alba Police Department145 South Broadway Street
Hawkins Police Department
Mineola Police Department
Quitman Police Department
Wood County Constable Precinct 2716 Greenville Avenue
Wood County Sheriff's Office & Justice Center

Grocery Stores in Quitman

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
BROOKSHIRE 60Supermarket502C E Goode St
Dollar General 31177Other2639 West Highway 154
DOLLAR GENERAL 7829Other405 S Main St
Family Dollar 1138Other502 E Goode St
Golden Super Eagle IncConvenience Store412 S Main St
Lama 106Convenience Store308 E Goode St

Post Offices in Quitman

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
United States Post Office202 Sissy Spacek Drive

Treatment Centers in Quitman

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Andrews Center Behavioral HealthcareBoth903-569-5409

DOL Wage Violations in Quitman

4 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $89,236 in back wages owed to 65 employees.

4
Violations
$89,236
Back Wages Owed
65
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
Wood County Sheriff Department 75783 1 $62,861 $1,796 35
Dimock Operating Company 75783 1 $20,071 $836 24
Chris Sims Concrete Construction 75783 1 $4,631 $2,316 2
Heritage Nursing Home 75783 1 $1,673 $418 4

Churches & Religious Organizations in Quitman

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FAITH BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 1495
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 922
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF QUITMAN ENDOWMENT FUND INCPO BOX 1643
LINH SON AMIDA CENTER362 COUNTY ROAD 4919

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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Bigfoot Sightings
1
Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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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 Quitman

What is the population of Quitman?

Quitman has a population of 2,368 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,227 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Quitman expensive to live in?

Quitman 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 $61,387, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $179,100 (36% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,047 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Quitman safe?

Quitman is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 166 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,380 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Quitman receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Quitman?

Quitman enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Quitman?

Quitman has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $929. There are 943 business establishments in the area, including 86 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 10.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Quitman?

The median home value in Quitman is $179,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $238,835. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,047. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 62.5%. The average annual property tax is $5,412.

How are the schools in Quitman?

Schools in Quitman score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 18.0% of adults in Quitman hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.6% have completed high school. 12.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Quitman?

The obesity rate in Quitman is 35.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.8% of adults are smokers. 27.8% are physically inactive. 26.8% of residents report depression. 14.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 37.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,058.

What is transportation like in Quitman?

The average commute in Quitman is 29 minutes. 78.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Quitman?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Quitman is 88% White, 1.7% Black or African American, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino. 93.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.7% speak Spanish. 6.2% of the population are military veterans. 19.1% of residents have a disability. 88.9% have health insurance coverage.

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