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Seminole, TX

Texas · Gaines County

Seminole is a small city in Texas with a population of 7,097. Residents earn $62,325 per year, which is 17% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
7,097 Population 1,706/sq mi density
$62,325 Median Income $30,835 per capita
$151,000 Home Value $248,400 Zillow
$881 Median Rent 30.5% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
141 Violent Crime/100K 1,066 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$62,325 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$151,000 home value, $881/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
141 violent crimes/100K (63% below avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $62,325
17% lower than US avg
Home Value $151,000
46% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 141/100K
63% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.8%
53% lower than US avg
Median Rent $881
24% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.0%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.5%
72% lower than US avg

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

People

Population7,097
Median Age33.4 yrs
Density1,706/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 73%
Veterans7.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$62,325
Per Capita$30,835
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty3.5%
County GDP$2,326M
Commute17 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$151,000
Rent$881
Ownership76.6%
Zillow$248,400
Housing Units2,830
Rent Burden30.5%

Crime

F
Violent141/100K
Property1,066/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault116/100K
Burglary231/100K

Health

Obesity36.0%
Uninsured24.2%
Smoking14.4%
Depression22.4%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain17.2 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation3,310 ft (1,009 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.8%
High School+76.0%
Graduate+3.6%
School Score4.91

Community

2024 VoteR 91% / D 8%
Commute17 min
Broadband86.6%
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Is Seminole a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Seminole receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Seminole offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Seminole is $62,325, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. Only 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Seminole is $151,000, 46% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $881 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Seminole is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 141 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,066 per 100,000, 46% below the national average.

Education

15.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Seminole enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 17.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Seminole has a population of 7,097 with a density of 1,706 people per square mile, spread across 3.4 square miles. The median age is 33.4 years, 14% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.9% female and 52.1% male. The city is predominantly White (73.2%), with 1.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 58.9% of residents, while 41.1% speak Spanish. 7.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.9% of residents have a disability. 86.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

7,097
Total Population
1,706
People / sq mi
33.4yrs
Median Age
14% below US avg
3.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.1%
Female 47.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Seminole vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 58.9%
25% below US avg
Spanish 41.1%
207% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Seminole vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Seminole is $62,325, which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,835 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,184, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 683 business establishments, including 43 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Seminole vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$62,325
17% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,835
Avg Weekly Wage$1,184
IRS Avg AGI$67,898
Gini Index0.422 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below US avg
Poverty Rate3.5%
72% below US avg
Establishments (County)683
County GDP$2,326M

Business (County)

Restaurants43
Healthcare18
Retail64
Manufacturing18

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,637
61% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.73%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.7 min
Drive Alone80.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Seminole is $151,000, 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $248,400, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $881 (24% 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. 76.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,830 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $5,637 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$151,000
46% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$248,400

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$881
24% below US avg
Rent Burden30.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership76.6%
Owner-Occupied76.6%
Renter-Occupied23.4%
Housing Units2,830
Median Year Built1975

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,637
61% above US avg
Effective Rate3.73%
In Seminole, 36.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 31.0% have high blood pressure. 14.4% are current smokers. 18.3% report binge drinking. 30.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.4% report depression. 18.5% experience frequent mental distress. 24.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:10,947. The dentist ratio is 1:7,394. 41.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.0%
12% above US avg
Diabetes11.7%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure31.0%
Asthma9.7%
COPD5.8%
Cancer5.8%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.4%
3% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.3%
Physical Inactivity30.5%
Depression22.4%
Mental Distress18.5%
Physical Distress14.2%
Short Sleep37.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.5%
Uninsured24.2%
181% above US avg
Primary Care1:10,947
Dentists1:7,394
Mental Health1:4,505
Checkup Rate70.4%
Dental Visits53.0%
Premature Death10,585/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.0/10
Exercise Access41.6%
Healthcare Facilities18
Seminole has a violent crime rate of 141 per 100,000 residents, 63% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 115.6 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 25.7. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,066 per 100,000, 46% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 745, burglary at 231, vehicle theft at 90 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Seminole receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent141.3/100K
63% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape25.7/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault115.6/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,066.3/100K
46% below US avg
Burglary231.2/100K
Theft745.1/100K
Vehicle Theft89.9/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents3
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Seminole enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°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 17.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 3,310 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,310 ft (1,009 m)
Area3.4 sq mi (8.7 km²)
Population Density1,706/sq mi
Coordinates32.7222°N, 102.6498°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyGaines County County
Nearest AirportLea County Regional (HOB)
33 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.2"
55% below US avg
Snowfall 4.8"
Wettest Month (Sep) 2.56"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.51"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score57.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability79.3 / 100
Community Resilience0.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

381 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 25, 2025.

Sep 17, 2024 2024 North of Tarzan, Texas Earthquake M5.1 65 km
Feb 28, 2025 26 km SW of Ackerly, Texas M4.8 78 km
Jan 2, 1992 12 km SSE of Eunice, New Mexico M4.6 60 km
Apr 10, 2024 21 km N of Stanton, Texas M4.4 90 km
Jul 19, 2021 37 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico M4.0 124 km
Apr 25, 2024 20 km SW of Jal, New Mexico M3.9 106 km
Jun 6, 2022 18 km SE of Ackerly, Texas M3.9 106 km
Aug 15, 2024 28 km SW of Garden City, Texas M3.8 145 km
Apr 25, 2024 20 km SW of Jal, New Mexico M3.8 105 km
Mar 5, 2024 37 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas M3.8 60 km
Jun 12, 2025 34 km SE of Malaga, New Mexico M3.7 135 km
Jul 10, 2025 33 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas M3.7 63 km
Apr 10, 2023 20 km NW of Stanton, Texas M3.7 85 km
May 2, 2025 36 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas M3.6 58 km
Aug 10, 2024 28 km SW of Garden City, Texas M3.6 145 km
Jun 16, 2022 16 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas M3.6 101 km
Jul 15, 2025 36 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico M3.5 124 km
May 22, 2021 11 km NE of Odessa, Texas M3.5 95 km
Apr 30, 2024 33 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas M3.5 67 km
Jul 22, 2023 10 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas M3.5 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

395 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 85 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 17, 1970 EF4 98 km 0
May 14, 2010 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 19, 1969 EF3 3 km 0
May 15, 1965 EF3 98 km 0
May 24, 1957 EF3 95 km 0
May 24, 1957 EF3 86 km 0
May 17, 1954 EF3 73 km 0
May 30, 2024 EF2 98 km 0
May 5, 2019 EF2 96 km 0
Nov 16, 2015 EF2 20 km 0
Jun 19, 2013 EF2 85 km 0
Mar 18, 2012 EF2 83 km 0
Mar 23, 2007 EF2 87 km 0
May 5, 2006 EF2 63 km 0
Apr 10, 1997 EF2 22 km 0
Oct 27, 1991 EF2 84 km 0
Jun 6, 1991 EF2 53 km 0
Jun 6, 1991 EF2 67 km 0
Jun 6, 1991 EF2 47 km 0
Jun 6, 1991 EF2 53 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FRYING PAN RANCH (106,253 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 FRYING PAN RANCH 106,253 61 km
2006 MCDONALD 92,790 79 km
2011 ENTERPRISE 77,368 89 km
2011 TOM 64,786 51 km
2000 VALENTINE COMPLEX 35,678 92 km
2000 GRANDE COMPLEX 34,597 86 km
2008 STILES COMPLEX 27,841 65 km
2011 DERICK FIRE 27,780 66 km
2011 MARTIN 2 26,841 75 km
2009 238 24,831 69 km
1988 FORT 20,320 79 km
2018 380 19,287 98 km
2006 BUCKEYE I 19,027 62 km
2008 UNNAMED 16,027 84 km
1988 TATUM 15,149 79 km
2011 JACKIE 14,622 97 km
1993 JALTWO 13,332 86 km
1989 ONEIL 11,984 85 km
1989 WATTS 11,602 52 km
2008 483 FIRE 10,306 57 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 46°F (8°C) 0.6 in
March 53°F (12°C) 0.7 in
April 61°F (16°C) 0.9 in
May 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in
June 78°F (25°C) 2.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 2.3 in
September 72°F (22°C) 2.6 in Wettest
October 62°F (17°C) 1.5 in
November 50°F (10°C) 0.8 in
December 43°F (6°C) 0.6 in

Seminole has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 42°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.6") and January the driest (0.5").

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Seminole is located in Gaines County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 15.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 53% below the national average of 33.7%. 76.0% have completed high school. 3.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 91% of the vote, a 82.6-point margin. 86.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 18 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 91%
D 8.4%

Winner: Republican by 82.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents3
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.8%
53% below US avg
High School+76.0%
Graduate Degree+3.6%
School Test Score4.91
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1,706/sq mi
Total Area3.4 sq mi
CountyGaines County County

Services

Broadband Access86.6%
Avg Download Speed45.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed600 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities18
Restaurants43
Retail Stores64

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.7 min
Drive Alone80.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.9%
Average costs for common services in Seminole. 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)
View all 40 services

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)
View all 8 services

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$671
Toddler$624
Preschool$606
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$598
Toddler$567
Preschool$559
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Gaines County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Construction 803 96 $73,255 2.27
Retail Trade 755 78 $39,691 1.12
Mining & Oil/Gas 629 35 $92,584 24.66
Agriculture & Forestry 619 120 $55,538 11.34
Wholesale Trade 486 51 $79,066 1.83
Accommodation & Food Services 423 37 $22,881 0.69
Transportation & Warehousing 303 36 $88,647 1.06
Manufacturing 279 18 $73,539 0.50
Finance & Insurance 204 26 $70,468 0.75
Other Services 157 42 $45,557 0.77
Utilities 73 7 $104,716 2.85
Information & Technology 37 6 $53,704 0.29
Real Estate 26 10 $75,260 0.25
Unclassified 18 8 $40,902 1.91
Arts & Entertainment 17 3 $38,984 0.15

Hospitals in Seminole

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals Yes (432) 758-5811

Schools in Seminole

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
SEMINOLE H S High 784 73 10.7:1
SEMINOLE J H Middle 675 49 13.8:1
YOUNG EL Elementary 592 42 14.1:1
SEMINOLE PRI Elementary 462 33 14.0:1
SEMINOLE EL Elementary 449 32 14.0:1
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Radio Stations near Seminole

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Seminole

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
GAINES COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4327584016$113,593
DENVER CITY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION8065922897
DENVER CITY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8065922897
SEAGRAVES LOCAL HISTORY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM8065462810
SEAGRAVES-LOOP MUSEUM AND ART CENTERNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM201 MAIN STREET8065462810

Libraries in Seminole

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
GAINES COUNTY LIBRARY704 HOBBS HWY0.057,900
YOAKUM COUNTY/CECIL BICKLEY LIBRARY205 W 4TH ST0.028,939

Hotels in Seminole

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Western Plus - Seminole Hotel and Suites
Black Diamond Inn
Wingate by Wyndham
Wingate by Wyndham Seminole

Restaurants in Seminole

24 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Charlie's
Cheryl's Diner
Corner Store and Grill
Dickey's Barbecue Pit
El Taco Loco
Grandma's and Grandpa's
Grub Shack
Jalisco's Taqueria
La Pasadita Burritos
La Sierra Pizzaria
Mireya's
Mr Taco
Number One
Peppers Cafe
Pink Castle
Rodriguez Restuaraunt
Slim's Barbecue
SON D'LICIAS
Southern Rose
Super Burritos Camargo
Super Pollo
Taco Rey's
Tacos Salsa & More
West Side Burritos

Cafes in Seminole

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Donuts
Five Star Donut & Deli II
Rusty Spur Cafe
Star Coffee & Pastries Lounge

Monuments in Seminole

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Seminole Wall

Clinics in Seminole

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

US #405680535
US #405680536

Dentists in Seminole

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Kerry B. Williams, DDS
Seminole Dental

Veterinaries in Seminole

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Seminole Veternary Clinic

Gas Stations in Seminole

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alon
Exxon
Phillips 66
Phillips 66
Valero

Banks in Seminole

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caprock Federal Credit Union
Commercial State Bank
First United Bank
West Texas National Bank

Gyms in Seminole

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Golf Courses in Seminole

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Closed Put Put Course Lot
Gaines County Golf Course

Nursing Homes in Seminole

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE CENTER
212 NW 10TH ST
Government - Hospital district 67 43 4/5 4/5 3/5 4327584877

Pharmacies in Seminole

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
OSWALT HEALTH MART PHARMACY 701 HOBBS HIGHWAY 432-758-3656
WAL-MART - 626 2000 HOBBS HIGHWAY 432-758-3270

Cell Towers in Seminole

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1.6 miles N of I-62 & 0.3 miles W of State Route 214 (Seminole Site)TOWER126
1146 HIGHWAY 83 WEST (87795)GTOWER124
1146 HIGHWAY 83 WEST (87795)GTOWER124
1146 HIGHWAY 83 WEST (87795)GTOWER124
(Florey site) 8501 N US Hwy 385GTOWER113
(Seagraves) 206 County Road 692LTOWER80
1482B FARM MARKET 303 (87804)LTOWER58
1482B FARM MARKET 303 (87804)LTOWER58
1794 COUNTY ROAD 111 (87808)GTOWER43
1794 COUNTY ROAD 111 (87808)GTOWER43
304 West 4th St. (169621)LTOWER43

Fire Stations in Seminole

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Seminole Volunteer Fire Department302 S MAIN STVolunteer432-758-3621

Power Plants Near Seminole

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
GAINES COUNTYNATURAL GAS FIRED COMBUSTION TURBINE221112-103.1IP

Correctional Facilities in Seminole

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
GAINES COUNTY JAIL305 EAST AVENUE ACOUNTY3896OPEN

Airports Near Seminole

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lea County Regional AirportHOBMedium Airport
Andrews County AirportSmall Airport
Denver City AirportSmall Airport
Foshee Spraying Service AirportSmall Airport
Gaines County AirportSmall Airport
Gregg AirportSmall Airport
Hamilton Aircraft, Inc AirportSmall Airport
Industrial AirparkHBBSmall Airport
Lamesa Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Lea County-Jal AirportSmall Airport
Mabee Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Midland AirparkMDDSmall Airport
Pro Agri AirportSmall Airport
Rememberance AirportSmall Airport
Ryan AerodromeSmall Airport
Seagraves AirportSmall Airport
Seminole Spraying Service AirportSmall Airport
Southwest Lubbock AirportSmall Airport
Tatum AirportSmall Airport
Terry County AirportSmall Airport
Two Leggs AirportSmall Airport
Wood Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Yoakum County AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Seminole

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
301 East Avenue A
Gaines County Sheriff's Office305 East Avenue A
New Denver City Police Department
Seagraves Police Department246 Main Street

Grocery Stores in Seminole

13 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7-Eleven Inc. 42418Convenience Store501 N Main St
Allsups 106Convenience Store704 S Main St
Allsups 264Convenience Store1101 Hobbs Hwy
DOLLAR GENERAL 1732Other703 S Main St
Dollar Tree 8757Other1708 Hobbs Hwy
Family Dollar 4536Other715 S Main St
Froese's TortillasGrocery Store602 SE Avenue P
Harts Corner Travel CenterConvenience Store105 Fm 1788
Lowe's Market 171Supermarket1421 S Main St
Super Chihuahua LlcGrocery Store1308 Hobbs Hwy
Uncle's 6360Convenience Store1211 S Main St
United Supermarket 579Supermarket111 SE 2nd St
Walmart 626Super Store2000 Hobbs Hwy

Post Offices in Seminole

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
United States Post Office201 Southeast 3rd Street

Treatment Centers in Seminole

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
West Texas Centers - Gaines CountyMental Health432-758-4028
West Texas Centers - Yoakum CountyMental Health806-592-8226

DOL Wage Violations in Seminole

11 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $216,600 in back wages owed to 93 employees.

11
Violations
$216,600
Back Wages Owed
93
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
TRICO PEANUT, LLC [OSHA] SIGNIFICANT 79360 Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers 1 $106,065 $2,040 52
All Good Peanut Company 79360 1 $50,667 $3,619 14
Primal Gardens 79360 1 $29,711 $2,285 13
OASIS GIN INC. 79360 Cotton Ginning 2 $11,037 $5,519 2
JNL STEEL COMPONENTS INC [OSHA] 79360 Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing 1 $6,467 $6,467 1
Ocho Gin Company Town Office 79360 1 $4,715 $4,715 1
Lawrence Brothers Supermarkets 79360 1 $3,276 $3,276 1
Green Planet Drip Irrigation 79360 1 $1,970 $493 4
AT&T Store Seminole AT&T Inc 79360 1 $1,151 $1,151 1
Lone Star Peanut 79360 1 $913 $456 2
Oasis Warehouse 79360 1 $630 $315 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Seminole

18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ATLAS CHURCH INC209 SW AVENUE D
CHURCH IN SEMINOLEPO BOX 2306
COMMUNITY BIBLE FELLOWSHIPHC 3 BOX 56
COMMUNITY CHURCH OF SEMINOLE TEXAS INCPO BOX 1315
CORNERSTONE BRETHEREN CHURCH249 CR 208
COUNTRYSIDE CHURCH OF SEMINOLE INCPO BOX 2182
FAITH IN THE WORD FELLOWSHIPPO BOX 302
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 1056
GERMAN CHURCH OF GOD504 NW AVENUE F
GOSPEL MISSION CHURCH OF SEMINOLE INCPO BOX 94
GRACE MENNONITE FELLOWSHIP154 CR 209A1
LUKE 1 78 MINISTRIESPO BOX 643
MENNONITE EVANGELICAL CHURCH INCPO BOX 5
MIRROR MINISTRIESPO BOX 1418
NEW CREATION MINISTRY INC621 US HIGHWAY 385 N
NEW LIFE MENNONITE CHURCH INCPO BOX 793
REINLANDER MENNONITE CHURCHPO BOX 1551
TRANSFORMATION CHURCH-SEMINOLE INCPO BOX 1418

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Meteorites
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Mines
4
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings
2
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
2
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Seminole

What is the population of Seminole?

Seminole has a population of 7,097 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,706 people per square mile, spread across 3.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.9% female and 52.1% male.

Is Seminole expensive to live in?

Seminole 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 $62,325, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $151,000 (46% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $881 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Seminole safe?

Seminole is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 141 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,066 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Seminole receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Seminole?

Seminole enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.2 inches, with 4.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Seminole?

The job market in Seminole is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,184. There are 683 business establishments in the area, including 43 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 0.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Seminole?

The median home value in Seminole is $151,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $248,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $881. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 76.6%. The average annual property tax is $5,637.

How are the schools in Seminole?

Schools in Seminole have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 15.8% of adults in Seminole hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.0% have completed high school. 3.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Seminole?

The obesity rate in Seminole is 36.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.4% of adults are smokers. 30.5% are physically inactive. 22.4% of residents report depression. 24.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 41.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:10,947.

What is transportation like in Seminole?

The average commute in Seminole is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Seminole?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Seminole is 73.2% White, 1.2% Black or African American, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino. 58.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 41.1% speak Spanish. 7.3% of the population are military veterans. 12.9% of residents have a disability. 86.5% have health insurance coverage.

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