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Wolfforth, TX

Texas · Hockley County · Lubbock Metro

Wolfforth is a small city in Texas with a population of 6,189. Residents earn $92,143 per year, which is 23% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
6,189 Population 1,273/sq mi density
$92,143 Median Income $36,794 per capita
$245,000 Home Value $265,158 Zillow
$1,430 Median Rent 44.6% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
55 Violent Crime/100K 973 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$92,143 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$245,000 home value, $1,430/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
55 violent crimes/100K (86% below avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $92,143
23% higher than US avg
Home Value $245,000
13% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 55/100K
86% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.9%
2% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,430
23% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.6%
5% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.7%
31% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.4%
56% lower than US avg

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

People

Population6,189
Median Age30.1 yrs
Density1,273/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 76%
Veterans6.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$92,143
Per Capita$36,794
Unemployment4.7%
Poverty5.4%
County GDP$1,916M
Commute17 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$245,000
Rent$1,430
Ownership80.6%
Zillow$265,158
Housing Units2,027
Rent Burden44.6%

Crime

F
Violent55/100K
Property973/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault37/100K
Burglary147/100K

Health

Obesity33.6%
Uninsured12.9%
Smoking11.5%
Depression22.8%
Heart Disease4.8%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain18.3 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation3,297 ft (1,005 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.9%
High School+97.8%
Graduate+8.2%
School Score5.00

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 17%
Commute17 min
Broadband94.7%
EV Stations30
Libraries2

Is Wolfforth a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wolfforth receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Wolfforth offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Wolfforth is $92,143, 23% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 4.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.4% 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 Wolfforth is $245,000, 13% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,430 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Wolfforth is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 55 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 973 per 100,000, 50% below the national average.

Education

32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

Wolfforth enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 40°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 18.3 inches, including 6.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Wolfforth has a population of 6,189 with a density of 1,273 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age is 30.1 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.1% female and 44.9% male. The city is predominantly White (76.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 84.3% of residents, while 15.7% speak Spanish. 6.7% of the population are veterans. 7.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 88.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

6,189
Total Population
1,273
People / sq mi
30.1yrs
Median Age
23% below US avg
3.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.9%
Female 55.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Wolfforth vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 84.3%
7% above US avg
Spanish 15.7%
17% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Wolfforth vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wolfforth is $92,143, which is 23% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,794. The average weekly wage is $1,257, 12% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 614 business establishments, including 44 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). 7.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Wolfforth vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$92,143
23% above US avg
Per Capita Income$36,794
Avg Weekly Wage$1,257
IRS Avg AGI$66,690
Gini Index0.442 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.7%
31% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.4%
56% below US avg
Establishments (County)614
County GDP$1,916M

Business (County)

Restaurants44
Healthcare36
Retail66
Manufacturing14

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,004
43% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.04%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.0 min
Drive Alone85.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Wolfforth is $245,000, 13% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $265,158. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,430 (23% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 80.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,027 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1999. The average annual property tax is $5,004 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 44.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$245,000
13% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$265,158
Median List Price$289,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$289,900
$/Sq Ft$135
Homes Sold15
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops26.2%
Inventory61

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,430
23% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,512
Rent Burden44.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership80.6%
Owner-Occupied80.6%
Renter-Occupied19.4%
Housing Units2,027
Median Year Built1999

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,004
43% above US avg
Effective Rate2.04%
In Wolfforth, 33.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 4.8% of residents, below the national average. 28.8% have high blood pressure. 11.5% are current smokers. 19.6% report binge drinking. 23.2% are physically inactive. 22.8% report depression. 16.8% experience frequent mental distress. 12.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,643. The dentist ratio is 1:2,645. 58.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.1 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.6%
5% above US avg
Diabetes9.8%
Heart Disease4.8%
High Blood Pressure28.8%
Asthma9.6%
COPD5.0%
Cancer6.7%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.5%
18% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.6%
Physical Inactivity23.2%
Depression22.8%
Mental Distress16.8%
Physical Distress11.7%
Short Sleep34.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.1%
Uninsured12.9%
50% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,643
Dentists1:2,645
Mental Health1:1,192
Checkup Rate72.6%
Dental Visits60.3%
Premature Death13,651/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.1/10
Exercise Access58.7%
Healthcare Facilities36
Wolfforth has a violent crime rate of 55 per 100,000 residents, 86% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 36.7 per 100,000, robbery at 18.4, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 973 per 100,000, 50% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 716, burglary at 147, vehicle theft at 110 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Wolfforth receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent55.1/100K
86% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery18.4/100K
Assault36.7/100K

Property Crime

Total Property973.4/100K
50% below US avg
Burglary146.9/100K
Theft716.3/100K
Vehicle Theft110.2/100K
Arson18.4/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Wolfforth enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 40°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 18.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 3,297 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.4°F
10% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,297 ft (1,005 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (7.9 km²)
Population Density1,273/sq mi
Coordinates33.5090°N, 102.0051°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHockley County County
Nearest AirportLubbock Preston Smith International (LBB)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.3"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.87"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.47"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score51.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability62.7 / 100
Community Resilience17.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

248 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 20, 2025.

Sep 17, 2024 2024 North of Tarzan, Texas Earthquake M5.1 122 km
Feb 28, 2025 26 km SW of Ackerly, Texas M4.8 127 km
Jul 27, 2024 13 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas M4.5 149 km
Apr 10, 2024 21 km N of Stanton, Texas M4.4 133 km
Jul 23, 2024 16 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas M4.4 149 km
Sep 11, 2011 20 km NE of Snyder, Texas M4.3 137 km
Jul 25, 2024 16 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas M4.0 148 km
Jun 6, 2022 18 km SE of Ackerly, Texas M3.9 129 km
Mar 5, 2024 37 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas M3.8 121 km
Mar 13, 2011 32 km WNW of Rotan, Texas M3.8 129 km
Aug 17, 2022 17 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas M3.8 150 km
Apr 10, 2023 20 km NW of Stanton, Texas M3.7 139 km
Jul 10, 2025 33 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas M3.7 119 km
Aug 14, 2024 16 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas M3.6 146 km
Jun 16, 2022 16 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas M3.6 129 km
Jan 10, 2016 25 km NNE of Snyder, Texas M3.6 126 km
May 2, 2025 36 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas M3.6 120 km
Jan 17, 2016 17 km NNE of Snyder, Texas M3.5 128 km
Sep 12, 2011 12 km NNE of Snyder, Texas M3.5 130 km
Jan 6, 2015 western Texas M3.5 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

682 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 41 fatalities, 750 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 11, 1970 EF5 11 km 26
Apr 17, 1970 EF4 55 km 5
Apr 17, 1970 EF4 59 km 0
Jun 2, 1965 EF4 46 km 4
Apr 21, 1957 EF4 29 km 0
Apr 21, 1957 EF4 36 km 0
Jun 9, 2005 EF3 55 km 0
May 12, 2005 EF3 48 km 0
May 10, 1991 EF3 63 km 0
Jun 6, 1989 EF3 46 km 0
Apr 15, 1973 EF3 78 km 2
May 16, 1969 EF3 65 km 0
May 6, 1969 EF3 85 km 0
Oct 17, 1965 EF3 60 km 0
Jun 3, 1961 EF3 84 km 0
Apr 12, 1960 EF3 97 km 3
May 24, 1957 EF3 43 km 0
Jun 17, 1956 EF3 38 km 0
May 23, 2022 EF2 52 km 0
May 23, 2022 EF2 80 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: KILLOUGH (35,447 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 KILLOUGH 35,447 68 km
2008 BORDEN COUNTY COMPLEX 11,276 97 km
2017 303 9,601 51 km
2011 FATHERS DAY 8,947 70 km
2006 FM 214 CR 210 8,848 68 km
2011 UNNAMED 8,308 77 km
1994 UNNAMED 6,004 99 km
2006 HWY 37 5,015 75 km
2011 OLYMPIA 4,600 55 km
1998 UNNAMED 4,587 96 km
2011 SPADE RANCH 3,904 55 km
2011 MIDDLETON 3,792 75 km
2011 WHITEFACE 3,743 74 km
1998 UNNAMED 3,462 60 km
2011 TOKE PLANT/WISEMAN COMPLEX 3,210 92 km
2008 UNNAMED 3,167 84 km
2006 3200 FM 303 2,982 44 km
1992 SAWYER 2,806 100 km
2009 COBB RANCH 2,614 50 km
2010 GRASS 3 2,587 76 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 44°F (6°C) 0.6 in
March 51°F (11°C) 0.9 in
April 60°F (15°C) 1.0 in
May 69°F (20°C) 2.5 in
June 77°F (25°C) 2.9 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 2.6 in
September 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
November 48°F (9°C) 0.8 in
December 40°F (5°C) 0.6 in

Wolfforth has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 40°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and January the driest (0.5").

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Wolfforth is located in Hockley County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 32.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% below the national average of 33.7%. 97.8% have completed high school. 8.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 82.8% of the vote, a 66.3-point margin. 94.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 30 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 36 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 85.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 82.8%
D 16.6%

Winner: Republican by 66.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.9%
2% below US avg
High School+97.8%
Graduate Degree+8.2%
School Test Score5.00
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density1,273/sq mi
Total Area3.1 sq mi
CountyHockley County County

Services

Broadband Access94.7%
Avg Download Speed29.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed6.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations30
Alt Fuel Stations35
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities36
Restaurants44
Retail Stores66

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.0 min
Drive Alone85.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.8%
Average costs for common services in Wolfforth. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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$632
Toddler$598
Preschool$580
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$576
Toddler$550
Preschool$546
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Hockley County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Mining & Oil/Gas 2,118 69 $119,483 63.07
Retail Trade 906 76 $36,063 1.02
Other Services 760 32 $43,286 2.84
Accommodation & Food Services 552 33 $18,591 0.68
Construction 364 36 $68,631 0.78
Transportation & Warehousing 336 24 $90,382 0.89
Agriculture & Forestry 284 118 $52,737 3.95
Manufacturing 188 16 $57,998 0.26
Finance & Insurance 171 38 $67,358 0.47
Administrative & Waste Services 152 18 $26,768 0.29
Real Estate 37 14 $37,665 0.27
Arts & Entertainment 24 4 $21,253 0.16
Information & Technology 21 4 $28,520 0.13
Unclassified 2 2 $17,556 0.16

Schools in Wolfforth

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
FRENSHIP H S High 3,247 211 15.4:1
BENNETT EL Elementary 876 54 16.2:1
FRENSHIP MIDDLE Middle 833 51 16.3:1
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Radio Stations near Wolfforth

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Double T 97.3 AAC 96 kbps

National Parks Near Wolfforth

1 national parks and monuments found near Wolfforth.

ParkTypeFee
Caprock Canyons State Park State Park Free

Museums in Wolfforth

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LCU ART GALLERIESART MUSEUM$42,720,264
SCIENCE SPECTRUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM8067452525$2,066,481
LUBBOCK REGIONAL ARTS CENTERART MUSEUM8067478114$1,131,271
ENDOWMENT FUND FOR PRESERVATION OF RANCH HERITAGE OF AMERICAHISTORIC PRESERVATION$996,066
AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM6056886226$538,469
PLAINS TRAIL REGION OF TEXASHISTORIC PRESERVATION8067471997$116,153
LUBBOCK REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY MEMORIAL ORGANIZATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$85,409
NORTH RIDGE ZOO CREWZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION8067936710$14,104
AMERICAN WIND POWER CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM8067478734
ART ON TEXAS AVENUEGENERAL MUSEUM8067452687
BUDDY HOLLY CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM8067753560
LUBBOCK LAKE LANDMARKGENERAL MUSEUM2401 LANDMARK LN8067421116
MEADOW MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
MOODY PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM4TH & INDIANA AVENUE
MSAIDIA HISTORICAL & CULTURAL ARTS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
MUSEUM OF TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITYGENERAL MUSEUM8067422490
NATIONAL RANCHING HERITAGE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM8067420498
NORTHWEST TEXAS MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM8063765181
ROPESVILLE MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
SILENT WINGS MUSEUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM6202 INTERSTATE 27 SVC RD8067753049
STARLAB PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2579 S LOOP 289 SUITE 250
TEXAS AIR MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM8068284664
WEST TEXAS HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8067429076
WEST TEXAS NATIVE AMERICAN ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM2406 B 46TH

Libraries in Wolfforth

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LUBBOCK PUBLIC LIBRARY1306 9TH ST0.0475,372
CITY OF WOLFFORTH LIBRARY508 E HWY 62/820.028,290
CITY COUNTY LIBRARY1717 MAIN ST0.07,200
SHALLOWATER SCHOOL COUNTY LIBRARY1202 12TH ST0.04,460
ABERNATHY PUBLIC LIBRARY811 AVE D0.02,912

Farmers Markets in Wolfforth

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Apple Country Farmers Market19th and Ave AJune to SeptemberMon:9:00 AM - 5:30 PM;Tue:9:00 AM - 5:30 PM;Wed:9:00 AM - 5:30 PM;Thu:9:00 AM - 5:30 PM;Fri:9:00 AM Visit
The Farmers Pantry4843 W 50th St01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Thu: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;Sat: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;Visit
Wild West Farmers Market8116 19th St04/28/2018 to 10/27/2018Sat: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM;Visit
Wolfforth Farm Fresh MarketMain St and Dowden Ave05/18/2017 to 09/28/2017Thu: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Wolfforth Farmers Market8924 CR 710001/01/2018 to 12/31/2018Tue: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit

Hotels in Wolfforth

8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Arbor Hotel And Conference Center, Ascend Hotel Collection
Country Inn & Suites
Fairfield Inn
Holiday Inn Express Suites Wolfforth
Holiday Inn Lubbock South
My Place Hotel - Lubbock, TX
Residence Inn Lubbock Southwest
Tru By Hilton Lubbock Southwest

Restaurants in Wolfforth

18 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Albarran's Mexican Bar & Grill
Bigham's Smokehouse
Buffalo Wild Wings
Burger Theory
Cagle Steaks & BBQ
Cracker Barrel
Crawdaddies
Dion's
Evie Mae's BBQ
George's Restaurant
Little Woodrow's Lubbock Bar & Grill
Picoso's Mexican Kitchen
Pizza Hut
Restaurante El Salvador
Stella's Restaurant
Teddy Jack's Hub City Grill
The Funky Door
The Plaza

Cafes in Wolfforth

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dixie Dog Drive Inn
Happy's
Starbucks
Teapioca Lounge

Clinics in Wolfforth

7 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Maupin Endodontics
Regal Park Medical Center
UMC Family & Children's Clinic
UMC Wolfforth Clinic
US #469785158
US #469789469
West Texas ER

Dentists in Wolfforth

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Abbeville Dentistry
Scott Dentistry

Veterinaries in Wolfforth

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Frenship Vet Clinic
Hub City Veterinary Clinic

Gas Stations in Wolfforth

12 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Conoco
Murphy USA
Phillips 66
Phillips 66
Phillips 66
Phillips 66
Phillips 66
Sinclair
United Express
Valero
Valero
VP

Banks in Wolfforth

10 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ABC Bank
Alliance Federal Credit Union
Centennial Bank
City Bank
Commercial State Bank
First Bank & Trust
FirstCapital Bank of Texas
Lonestar State Bank
Peoples Bank
PlainsCapital Bank

Gyms in Wolfforth

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Guns Up Fitness

Golf Courses in Wolfforth

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Red Feather Golf Club
Reese Golf Center

Breweries in Wolfforth

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Llano Estacado WineryWinery, Wine Bar, and Brewery3426 E Fm 15868067452258, [8067452258]
Ollie's LiquorLiquor Store, Wine Shop, and Brewery, Breweries, Beer & Ale Distributors, Liquor Stores, Wine & Dist3411 34th St8063685962Visit
Triple J ChophouseSteakhouse and Brewery, Brewery, Steakhouse, Steakhouse and Brewery Downtown Lubbock1807 Buddy Holly Ave(806) 771-6555, 8067716555Visit

Cell Towers in Wolfforth

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1301 County Road 7760 (65302)GTOWER111
5.8 miles E of US Route 84 & State Route 2130TOWER96
560 HWY 87 (43045)GTOWER93
560 HWY 87 (43045)GTOWER93
3.8 miles SE of US-62 & SR-1585, 4.0 miles S ofTOWER90
1.02 miles S of SR-114, 0.5 mile E of SR-168, 9.0 miles NW ofTOWER90
4149 Nightingale Rd (169706)GTOWER77
0.6 miles W of US Route 87 & 3.1 miles S of State Route 1585TOWER61
0.6 miles W of US Route 87 & 3.1 miles S of State Route 1585TOWER61
JUST OFF HIGHWAY 193 AND EAST OF FARM MARKET 179 (65289)MTOWER60
10527 FM 1585 (107454)LTOWER59
COUNTY ROAD 5500 AND I-27 (65282)LTOWER59
6552 E. St. Rd. 114 #A (169716)GTOWER57
112 NORTH FARM MARKET 179 (65288)LTOWER56
7825 WOODROW ROAD (65304)MTOWER47
13320 CR 1200 (87330)MTOWER41
HIGHWAY 1730 (43040)LTOWER29
HIGHWAY 1730 (43040)LTOWER29

Fire Stations in Wolfforth

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Wolfforth Fire & EMS306 Cedar AVEMostly volunteer806-866-9126

Bridges in Wolfforth

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19982319,900G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201527018,680G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201527018,680G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201429818,680G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201731214,184G
CulvertConcrete20104511,767G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20162269,340G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19993988,227G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20012108,227G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20171957,073G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20171956,490G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19993985,957G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20012105,957F

Airports Near Wolfforth

35 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lubbock Preston Smith International AirportLBBMedium Airport
Bartos Farm AirportSmall Airport
BFS AirportSmall Airport
Biggin Hill AirparkSmall Airport
Cochran County AirportSmall Airport
Cone AirportSmall Airport
Everitt AirportSmall Airport
Fairview FieldSmall Airport
Floydada Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Foshee Spraying Service AirportSmall Airport
Gregg AirportSmall Airport
Hale County AirportPVWSmall Airport
Horan AirportSmall Airport
Laney Farm AirportSmall Airport
Levelland Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Littlefield Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Muleshoe Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Outback AirportSmall Airport
Post Garza County Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Pro Agri AirportSmall Airport
Quarterway AirportSmall Airport
Ralls AirportSmall Airport
Reese AirparkREESmall Airport
Rememberance AirportSmall Airport
Rose Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Seagraves AirportSmall Airport
Slaton Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Smith Farms AirportSmall Airport
Southwest Lubbock AirportSmall Airport
Sudan AirportSmall Airport
T Bar AirportSmall Airport
Terry County AirportSmall Airport
Town & Country AirparkSmall Airport
True AirportSmall Airport
WWD Farms AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Wolfforth

8 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Lubbock County Sheriff's Office712 Broadway
Lubbock Police Academy -J.T.Alley Training Center508 Davis Drive
Lubbock Police Department916 Texas Avenue
Lubbock Police Department East Division Station1801 East 19th Street
Lubbock Police Department South Division Station14005 Indiana Avenue
Lubbock Police Headquarters
SPAG Regional Law Enforcement Academy1313 58th Street
Texas Tech Police Department413 Flint Avenue

Grocery Stores in Wolfforth

30 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7-Eleven Inc. 42523Convenience Store6317 Milwaukee Ave
7-Eleven Inc. 42592Convenience Store7821 82nd St
All Hale Meats LLCSpecialty Store930 W 5th St
Allsup's 102396Convenience Store701 N Dowden Rd
Asian Food MarketGrocery Store5903 82nd St
BRAUM'S 287Other5002 Milwaukee Ave
BRAUM'S 288Other101 Donald Preston Dr
BRAUM'S 64Other7910 Milwaukee Ave
Circle K 2709094Convenience Store6601 Milwaukee Ave.
Circle K 2709095Convenience Store9703 Milwaukee Ave
Circle K 2709950Convenience Store11315 Frankford Ave
CVS/ PHARMACY INC 7811Other5805 82nd St
Dollar General 17934Other8708 19th St
Dollar General 30333Other7709 66th St
DOLLAR GENERAL 8801Other314 E Highway 62
Dollar Tree 3561Other6301 82nd St
Fast StopConvenience Store7302 4th St
Murphy USA 7427Convenience Store6313 82nd St
Pak-A-Sak 26Convenience Store9703 Upland Ave
Pak-A-Sak 27Convenience Store3403 Upland Ave
Passport #20 3Convenience Store5802 98th St
Toot'n Totum 134Convenience Store7303 82nd St
Toot'n Totum 136Convenience Store5024 Milwaukee Ave
Toot'n Totum 144Convenience Store7205 19th St
United Express 689Convenience Store1005 Cambridge Ave
UNITED SUPERMARKET 551Supermarket8010 Frankford Ave
WALGREENS 10283Other6420 82nd St
Walmart 4299Super Store6315 82Nd St
Wolfforth Farmers MarketFarmers and Markets8924 County Road 7100
Yesway 1158Convenience Store7822 82nd St

Post Offices in Wolfforth

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Wolfforth Post Office302 East Highway 62

Treatment Centers in Wolfforth

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Lubbock LighthouseSubstance Abuse806-744-3419
Plainview Serenity Center Inc - DBA Recovery SolutionsSubstance Abuse806-687-3746
Starcare Specialty Health System - Medication Assisted TreatmentSubstance Abuse806-740-1421
StarCare Specialty Health System - Outpatient Substance UseSubstance Abuse806-740-1421
Sunrise Canyon HospitalBoth806-766-0310
Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Center - Dept of Psychiatry SW InitiativeSubstance Abuse806-743-1489

DOL Wage Violations in Wolfforth

13 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $208,725 in back wages owed to 226 employees.

13
Violations
$208,725
Back Wages Owed
226
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
Sanders Mechanical & Construnction 79382 1 $77,871 $1,038 75
Arrow Automatic Fire Protection Inc. 79382 3 $31,726 $1,763 18
Hard Body Customs 79382 1 $21,080 $1,916 11
Young at Heart Assisted Living 79382 1 $14,569 $4,856 3
Professional Maintenance 79382 1 $13,823 $477 29
Something Different Grill Corporate 79382 1 $12,561 $419 30
Frenship ISD Police Department 79382 1 $11,173 $2,235 5
Todd's Drain Cleaning Services 79382 1 $9,577 $599 16
Riley Built 79382 1 $8,769 $797 11
Sign Pro 79382 1 $4,199 $420 10
Reliable Towing & Recovery 79382 1 $2,383 $2,383 1
First Step Child Care 79382 1 $531 $531 1
Discovery Depot 79382 1 $464 $29 16

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wolfforth

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BARN MINISTRY16504 COUNTY ROAD 1560 RD
CHRISTIAN CITY VIEW FELLOWSHIPPO BOX 159
COVENANT LIFE FELLOWSHIP-CHURCHPO BOX 897
COWBOY BIBLE FELLOWSHIPPO BOX 163
HOUSE OF WISDOM INC1510 E 29TH ST
ISAIAH 40 MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 245
PROSPERED LIVING COMMUNITY CHURCH308 N 7TH ST
REACH CM4 BENNETT CIR
RESTORING THE NATIONS MINISTRIES604 N 14TH ST

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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wolfforth

What is the population of Wolfforth?

Wolfforth has a population of 6,189 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,273 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.1% female and 44.9% male.

Is Wolfforth expensive to live in?

Wolfforth 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 $92,143, 23% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $245,000 (13% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,430 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Wolfforth safe?

Wolfforth is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 55 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 973 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Wolfforth receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Wolfforth?

Wolfforth enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°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 18.3 inches, with 6.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Wolfforth?

Wolfforth has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,257. There are 614 business establishments in the area, including 44 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 7.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Wolfforth?

The median home value in Wolfforth is $245,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $265,158. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,430. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 80.6%. The average annual property tax is $5,004.

How are the schools in Wolfforth?

Schools in Wolfforth score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 32.9% of adults in Wolfforth hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.8% have completed high school. 8.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Wolfforth?

The obesity rate in Wolfforth is 33.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 11.5% of adults are smokers. 23.2% are physically inactive. 22.8% of residents report depression. 12.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 58.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,643.

What is transportation like in Wolfforth?

The average commute in Wolfforth is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 85.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Wolfforth?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Wolfforth is 76.4% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 0.7% Hispanic or Latino. 84.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 15.7% speak Spanish. 6.7% of the population are military veterans. 7.4% of residents have a disability. 88.1% have health insurance coverage.

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