Median Income
$43,125
43% lower than US avg
Home Value
$137,500
51% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.2%
76% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$678
42% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.7%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.9%
75% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
15.2%
23% higher than US avg
How Reeves Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population140
Median Age42.6 yrs
Density58/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Economy
B
Median Income$43,125
Per Capita$25,064
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty15.2%
County GDP$1,972M
Housing
A+
Home Value$137,500
Rent$678
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity39.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression31.7%
Heart Disease6.7%
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
AQI42 (Good)
Rain64.1 in/yr
Elevation54 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.2%
High School+88.7%
School Score4.48
Community
2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
CommuteN/A
Broadband63.0%
Libraries5
Is Reeves a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Reeves receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Reeves offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Reeves is $43,125, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.9%. The poverty rate of 15.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Reeves is $137,500, 51% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $678 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
8.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Reeves enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 64.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Reeves has a population of 140 with a density of 58 people per square mile. The median age is 42.6 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.7%), with 2.1% Hispanic.
Population
42.6yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 91.2% |
| 16% above US avg |
| Spanish | 8.8% |
| 34% below US avg |
The median household income in Reeves is $43,125, which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income
| Median HH Income | $43,125 |
| 43% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $25,064 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $964 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,491 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.9% |
| 75% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 15.2% |
| 23% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 858 |
| County GDP | $1,972M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 51 |
| Healthcare | 66 |
| Retail | 111 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,210 |
| 37% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.61% |
The median home value in Reeves is $137,500, 51% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $678 (42% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $137,500 |
| 51% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $678 |
| 42% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $763 |
| 1 Bedroom | $832 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,007 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,298 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,508 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,210 |
| 37% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.61% |
In Reeves, 39.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 31.7% report depression. 29.9% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Reeves vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.7% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.1% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 8.6% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 20.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.9% |
| Depression | 31.7% |
| Mental Distress | 21.8% |
| Physical Distress | 15.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 87.1% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 78.0% |
| Premature Death | 11,152/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 21.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 66 |
Crime Rates: Reeves vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
Reeves has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 64.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
50°F Jan (10°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 67.2°F |
| 24% above US avg |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 64.1 inches |
| 69% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 54 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 2.4 sq mi (6.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 58/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.5217°N, 93.0362°W |
| County FIPS | 22011 |