Spur, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Dickens County County
Spur, TX
At a Glance
How Spur Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Spur's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Spur a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Spur residents earn a median household income of $42,500 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,455. The unemployment rate stands at 15.0% (317% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 64 business establishments, including 3 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Spur is $55,600 , 80% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $85,786. Median rent is $661/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 1955.
Education
16.7% of adults in Spur hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below the national average). 86.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Spur has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.5 inches.