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Sweetwater, TX
Texas · Nolan County
Sweetwater is a small city in Texas with a population of 10,484. Residents earn $45,720 per year, which is 39% below the national average.
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
10,484
Population
947/sq mi density
$45,720
Median Income
$27,390 per capita
$84,000
Home Value
$108,324 Zillow
$862
Median Rent
28.6% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
328 sunny days/yr
77
Violent Crime/100K
536 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$45,720 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,000 home value, $862/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
77 violent crimes/100K (80% below avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
15
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
7
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers Near Sweetwater, TX
15 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Sweetwater, TX.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| I.M. (Mose) and Margaret Newman House | Marker is on Ragland Street. |
| Site of U.S. Army Air Corps Plane Crash | (0.6 Miles East). Marker is on State Highway 70, 0.9 miles north of Farm to Market Road 1856, on the right when traveling north. |
| Trammell House | Marker is at the intersection of Sam Houston Street and West Texas Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Sam Houston Street. |
| Davis House | Marker is on Pine Street. |
| S.D. Myres | (November 22, 1871 - July 2, 1953). Marker is on Oak Street. |
| Texas and Pacific Railway | Marker is on Oak Street. |
| Simmons House | Marker is on East Broadway Avenue. |
| Sweetwater Cemetery | Marker is on West Alabama Avenue, 0.1 miles west of Robert Lee Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| First Baptist Church of Sweetwater | Marker is on East 3rd Street. |
| Sweetwater Municipal Auditorium | Marker is on Locust Street. |
| R.A. Ragland House | Marker is on East 3rd Street. |
| Ragland Building | Marker is on East 3rd Street. |
| Nolan County | Marker is on East Broadway Avenue just east of Oak Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| Herefords in Sweetwater | Marker is on Coliseum Drive. |
| W.A.S.P. (Women's Airforce Service Pilots) Training Base: Avenger Field | Marker is at the intersection of East Broadway Avenue and Oak Street, on the left when traveling east on East Broadway Avenue. |