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Radar Base, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Maverick County County

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
29 Population 26/sq mi density
70°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
128 Violent Crime/100K 2,993 property/100K
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
128 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Radar Base, TX

At a Glance

Violent Crime
128/100K
66% below
2,993/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
51.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
100.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.1%
31% above
14.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F
312 sunny days/yr

How Radar Base Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
806%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
34%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Radar Base a Good Place to Live?

C
2.0 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Radar Base reports 128 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,993/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Radar Base hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 51.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Radar Base has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population29
Density26/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans29.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty100.0%
County GDP$2,534M
Avg Weekly Wage$834

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership0.0%
Zillow$234,007
Housing Units21
Rent Burden30.9%

Crime

F
Violent128/100K
Property2,993/100K

Health

Obesity42.1%
Diabetes15.6%
Smoking14.1%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death10,667/100K

Climate

Avg Temp70°F
Sunny Days312/yr
Rain20.8 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation844 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+51.7%
Graduate+12.5%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Broadband14.0%
Internet Speed97 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Radar Base was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Maverick County Memorial International (1 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
74.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.