Seminole, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Gaines County County
Seminole, TX
At a Glance
How Seminole Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Seminole's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Seminole a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Seminole residents earn a median household income of $62,325 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,835. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 683 business establishments, including 43 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Seminole is $151,000 , 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $260,434. Median rent is $881/month, with 30.5% 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 1975.
Safety & Crime
Seminole reports 206 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 46% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 864/100K.
Education
15.8% of adults in Seminole hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 76.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Seminole has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 17.2 inches.