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Lubbock, TX

Texas · Lubbock County · Lubbock Metro

Lubbock is a large city in Texas with a population of 261,078. Residents earn $60,487 per year, which is 20% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
261,078 Population 1,823/sq mi density
$60,487 Median Income $34,629 per capita
$197,900 Home Value $207,080 Zillow
$1,137 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 339 sunny days/yr
1,008 Violent Crime/100K 4,606 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$60,487 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$197,900 home value, $1,137/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,008 violent crimes/100K (165% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Explore Near Lubbock

Historic Markers
36
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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UFO Sightings
30
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Haunted Places
8
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Mines
4
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers Near Lubbock, TX

36 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Lubbock, TX.

Name Description
St. John's United Methodist Church Marker is at the intersection of University Avenue and 15th Street, on the right when traveling north on University Avenue.
Texas Tech Alumni Association Marker is on 17th Street, on the right when traveling west.
First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Marker is at the intersection of Broadway and Avenue X, on the right when traveling east on Broadway.
New Hope Baptist Church Marker is at the intersection of Birch Ave and East 20th Street, on the left when traveling north on Birch Ave.
Nicolett Hotel Marker is at the intersection of Broadway and Buddy Holly Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Broadway.
Congressman George Mahon Marker is at the intersection of 9th Street and Avenue L, on the left when traveling east on 9th Street.
Dagley Field Marker is at the intersection of 34th Street and Toledo Avenue, on the right when traveling east on 34th Street.
Lubbock's First Cotton Gin Marker is on Avenue A, 0.1 miles north of East 19th Street, on the right when traveling north.
Buddy Holly Marker is on Crickets Avenue north of Highway 62, on the right when traveling north.
Arnett House Marker is on 22nd Street.
Arnett House Marker is on Dover Avenue south of 21st Street, on the right when traveling south.
Texas Tech University Dairy Barn Marker can be reached from Detroit Avenue, 0.1 miles south of 15th Street.
Breedlove Airport Marker is on East 50th Street, 0.4 miles east of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
Mary & Mac Private School Marker is at the intersection of East 28th Street and Ivory Avenue, on the left when traveling west on East 28th Street.
Lubbock Cotton Club Marker is on Southeast Drive, 0.1 miles north of East 50th Street, on the left when traveling north.
Migrant Labor Camps of Lubbock County Marker is on 1st Place west of Buddy Holly Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Avenue W, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
City of Lubbock Cemetery Marker is on East 31st Street, 0.1 miles east of Teak Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
Isham and Texana Tubbs House Marker is on Fulton Avenue south of 6th Street, on the right when traveling south.
First Methodist Church of Lubbock Marker is at the intersection of West Broadway Street and Avenue M, on the right when traveling east on West Broadway Street.
Bradford Knapp (Dec. 24, 1870 – June 11, 1938).
Lubbock High School Marker is at the intersection of 19th Street (U.S. 62) and Avenue U, on the right when traveling west on 19th Street.
Mount Gilead Baptist Church Marker is at the intersection of Fir Avenue and East 26th Street, on the right when traveling south on Fir Avenue.
The Mast House Marker is at the intersection of West Broadway Street and Avenue W, on the right when traveling east on West Broadway Street.
Bacon Home Marker is on West Broadway Street, on the right when traveling west.
Texas Tech Judging Pavilion Marker is on 15th Street west of Boston Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
Bledsoe Santa Fe Depot Marker is on 19th Street east of Juneau Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
The Free Range Era of Ranching Northwest Texas, 1878-1885. Marker can be reached from 4th Street west of Flint Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
Monterey High School Marker is on 47th Street east of Hartford Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
General Ranald Slidell Mackenzie Marker is on Cesar E Chavez Drive, ¼ mile north of Canyon Lake Drive, on the right when traveling north.
Site of Old Lubbock Marker is on Interstate 27 Frontage Road, 0.6 miles north of Yucca Street, on the right when traveling north.
Colonel T. S. Lubbock / Texas in the Civil War Memorial is on Texas Avenue south of Main Street, on the left when traveling south.
Lubbock County Marker is at the intersection of Texas Avenue and Broadway, on the right when traveling south on Texas Avenue.
Mackenzie Scout Trail Marker is on Broadway Street east of Buddy Holly Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
Yellowhouse Canyon Marker is on Cesar E. Chavez Drive, 0.2 miles north of Parkway Drive, on the right when traveling north.
Quanah Parker Trail Texas Plains Trail Region. Marker can be reached from Canyon Lake Drive north of East Broadway, on the right when traveling north.
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