Median Income
$98,661
31% higher than US avg
Home Value
$85,000
70% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
48/100K
87% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
17.6%
48% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,119
4% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.0%
9% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
13.9%
12% higher than US avg
How Texhoma Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population435
Median Age34.3 yrs
Density229/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 77%
Veterans7.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$98,661
Per Capita$33,468
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty13.9%
County GDP$658M
Commute27 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$85,000
Rent$1,119
Ownership66.2%
Zillow$163,639
Housing Units219
Rent Burden14.0%
Crime
F
Violent48/100K
Property240/100K
Health
Obesity35.0%
Uninsured17.1%
Smoking14.0%
Depression24.1%
Heart Disease5.5%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F (14°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain18.5 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation3,504 ft (1,068 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.6%
High School+80.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.30
Community
2024 VoteR 94% / D 6%
Commute27 min
Broadband96.7%
Libraries1
Is Texhoma a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Texhoma receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Texhoma offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Texhoma is $98,661, which is significantly higher than the national average / 31% above $75,149. This places Texhoma among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 13.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Texhoma is $85,000, 70% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,119 per month. At just 0.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Texhoma is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 48 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 240 per 100,000, 88% below the national average.
Education
17.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Texhoma enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Texhoma has a population of 435 with a density of 229 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 34.3 years, 12% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.4% female and 53.6% male. The city is predominantly White (76.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 67.3% of residents, while 32.7% speak Spanish. 7.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 25.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 76.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
34.3yrs
Median Age
12% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
67.3%
14% below US avg
Spanish
32.7%
144% above US avg
The median household income in Texhoma is $98,661, which is 31% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,468 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,044, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 137 business establishments, including 25 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $98,661 |
| 31% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $33,468 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,044 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $73,978 |
| Gini Index | 0.561 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 13.9% |
| 12% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 137 |
| County GDP | $658M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 25 |
| Healthcare | 8 |
| Retail | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,367 |
| 4% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.96% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Texhoma is $85,000, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $163,639, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,119 (4% 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. 66.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 219 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1966. The average annual property tax is $3,367. 14.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.9x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $85,000 |
| 70% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $163,639 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,119 |
| 4% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 14.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.8% |
| Housing Units | 219 |
| Median Year Built | 1966 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,367 |
| 4% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.96% |
In Texhoma, 35.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 30.8% have high blood pressure. 14.0% are current smokers. 19.3% report binge drinking. 26.2% are physically inactive. 24.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.5% experience frequent mental distress. 17.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). 71.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Texhoma vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.0% |
| 9% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.8% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| COPD | 6.0% |
| Cancer | 6.5% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.0% |
| 0% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.2% |
| Depression | 24.1% |
| Mental Distress | 18.5% |
| Physical Distress | 13.4% |
| Short Sleep | 37.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 76.7% |
| Uninsured | 17.1% |
| 99% above US avg |
| Checkup Rate | 71.6% |
| Dental Visits | 56.2% |
| Premature Death | 6,588/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 71.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 8 |
Texhoma has a violent crime rate of 48 per 100,000 residents, 87% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 240 per 100,000, 88% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Texhoma receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Texhoma vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 47.9/100K |
| 87% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 239.6/100K |
| 88% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Texhoma enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°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 18.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 3,504 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 56.4°F |
| 4% above US avg |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,504 ft (1,068 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 229/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.4937°N, 101.7938°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Sherman County County |
| Nearest Airport | Liberal Mid-America Regional (LBL)
60 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
18.5"
51% below US avg
Wettest Month (May)
2.83"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 30.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 24.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 1.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
Relatively High |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
47 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.6 on May 21, 2025.
| Apr 14, 2021 |
34 km NNE of Skellytown, Texas |
M4.3 |
100 km |
| Aug 17, 2000 |
18 km N of Amarillo, Texas |
M3.9 |
123 km |
| Dec 16, 2000 |
19 km N of Amarillo, Texas |
M3.9 |
122 km |
| Mar 17, 2022 |
13 km SSW of Clayton, New Mexico |
M3.8 |
132 km |
| Jun 19, 2002 |
19 km NE of Clayton, New Mexico |
M3.7 |
111 km |
| Mar 25, 1996 |
25 km WSW of Channing, Texas |
M3.5 |
122 km |
| Feb 18, 2006 |
17 km WNW of Fritch, Texas |
M3.5 |
91 km |
| Mar 31, 2022 |
8 km S of Clayton, New Mexico |
M3.4 |
125 km |
| Aug 14, 2023 |
15 km NE of Amarillo, Texas |
M3.4 |
131 km |
| Sep 29, 1993 |
30 km NNE of Nara Visa, New Mexico |
M3.3 |
127 km |
| Feb 4, 2010 |
23 km N of Adrian, Texas |
M3.3 |
135 km |
| Nov 30, 1993 |
29 km NNE of Nara Visa, New Mexico |
M3.3 |
131 km |
| Sep 24, 2003 |
10 km NE of Amarillo, Texas |
M3.3 |
135 km |
| Aug 7, 2000 |
Texas Panhandle region |
M3.3 |
123 km |
| Aug 12, 2012 |
13 km NNE of Bishop Hills, Texas |
M3.3 |
125 km |
| May 10, 2021 |
13 km W of Channing, Texas |
M3.2 |
110 km |
| Apr 27, 1998 |
14 km SW of Boys Ranch, Texas |
M3.2 |
127 km |
| Feb 2, 2015 |
15 km ENE of Amarillo, Texas |
M3.1 |
133 km |
| Aug 7, 2000 |
Texas Panhandle region |
M3.0 |
123 km |
| Aug 10, 2000 |
18 km N of Amarillo, Texas |
M3.0 |
123 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
516 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 8 fatalities, 204 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 5, 1993 |
EF4 |
84 km |
0 |
| Jun 27, 1992 |
EF4 |
91 km |
0 |
| Mar 18, 1982 |
EF4 |
53 km |
0 |
| May 18, 1977 |
EF4 |
57 km |
0 |
| Jun 9, 1971 |
EF4 |
43 km |
0 |
| Jun 9, 1971 |
EF4 |
52 km |
0 |
| Jun 15, 2023 |
EF3 |
87 km |
3 |
| May 26, 1996 |
EF3 |
91 km |
0 |
| May 5, 1993 |
EF3 |
37 km |
0 |
| May 5, 1993 |
EF3 |
58 km |
0 |
| Jun 27, 1992 |
EF3 |
89 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1990 |
EF3 |
76 km |
0 |
| May 25, 1987 |
EF3 |
71 km |
0 |
| May 25, 1987 |
EF3 |
48 km |
0 |
| May 9, 1972 |
EF3 |
72 km |
0 |
| Jun 5, 1971 |
EF3 |
68 km |
0 |
| May 27, 1962 |
EF3 |
89 km |
0 |
| Jun 15, 2023 |
EF2 |
85 km |
0 |
| May 31, 2010 |
EF2 |
96 km |
0 |
| May 18, 2010 |
EF2 |
71 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: CRAWFORD RANCH (27,493 ac, 2011).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2011 |
CRAWFORD RANCH |
27,493 |
86 km |
| 2022 |
BEAVER RIVER FIRE |
20,512 |
96 km |
| 2011 |
TUNNER |
17,774 |
72 km |
| 2011 |
296 |
16,769 |
71 km |
| 2006 |
OLDHAM BOYS RANCH |
14,332 |
97 km |
| 2018 |
COUNTY LINE |
14,126 |
98 km |
| 2017 |
BOWERS RANCH |
13,532 |
94 km |
| 2011 |
PRITCHARD |
11,547 |
82 km |
| 2011 |
MOORE COUNTY |
7,928 |
79 km |
| 2021 |
COBB FIRE |
7,142 |
29 km |
| 1997 |
BUOY LINE |
6,118 |
60 km |
| 2020 |
LIGHTNING WEST |
5,814 |
98 km |
| 2016 |
OPTIMA |
5,084 |
67 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
4,478 |
58 km |
| 2016 |
FM998 |
4,203 |
94 km |
| 2020 |
BLUE CREEK |
4,196 |
87 km |
| 2006 |
MOUNT CARMEL |
4,061 |
71 km |
| 2019 |
C34 |
3,883 |
87 km |
| 2021 |
TWIN CREEK |
3,667 |
94 km |
| 2018 |
CHANNING |
3,440 |
95 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
35°F (2°C) |
0.4 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
38°F (4°C) |
0.4 in |
|
| March |
46°F (8°C) |
1.1 in |
|
| April |
55°F (13°C) |
1.4 in |
|
| May |
64°F (18°C) |
2.8 in |
Wettest |
| June |
74°F (23°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| July |
79°F (26°C) |
2.4 in |
Warmest |
| August |
77°F (25°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| September |
69°F (20°C) |
1.7 in |
|
| October |
57°F (14°C) |
1.1 in |
|
| November |
44°F (7°C) |
0.7 in |
|
| December |
35°F (2°C) |
0.4 in |
|
Texhoma has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 35°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.8") and January the driest (0.4").
Average costs for common services in Texhoma. 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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $637 |
| Toddler | $602 |
| Preschool | $589 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $580 |
| Toddler | $559 |
| Preschool | $550 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Texhoma
What is the population of Texhoma?
Texhoma has a population of 435 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 229 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.4% female and 53.6% male.
Is Texhoma expensive to live in?
Texhoma 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 $98,661, 31% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $85,000 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,119 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Texhoma safe?
Texhoma is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 48 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 240 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Texhoma receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Texhoma?
Texhoma enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Texhoma?
The job market in Texhoma is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,044. There are 137 business establishments in the area, including 25 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Texhoma?
The median home value in Texhoma is $85,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $163,639. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,119. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 66.2%. The average annual property tax is $3,367.
How are the schools in Texhoma?
Schools in Texhoma score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.6% of adults in Texhoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Texhoma?
The obesity rate in Texhoma is 35.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.0% of adults are smokers. 26.2% are physically inactive. 24.1% of residents report depression. 17.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 71.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.
What is transportation like in Texhoma?
The average commute in Texhoma is 27 minutes. 85.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Texhoma?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Texhoma is 76.6% White, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino. 67.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 32.7% speak Spanish. 7.3% of the population are military veterans. 25.9% of residents have a disability. 76.7% have health insurance coverage.
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