Big Spring, TX

Big Spring is a small city in Texas with a population of 24,769. Residents earn $70,532 per year, which is 6% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0

B Good

24,769 Population 1,293/sq mi density

$70,532 Median Income $31,746 per capita

$138,800 Home Value $138,939 Zillow

$1,009 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

538 Violent Crime/100K 3,710 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$70,532 median income, 3.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$138,800 home value, $1,009/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

538 violent crimes/100K (41% above avg)

Education

2.1 / 5.0

14.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers

Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database

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Mines

Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration

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UFO Sightings

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Haunted Places

Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings

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11 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Big Spring, TX.

Name	Description
Crusher LU130	Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned)
LU140	Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned)
LU806R	Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned)
LU810R	Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned)
Martin Marietta Vealmoor Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Intermittent)
OnCore3B	Sand, Common - Surface (Active)
OnCore5	Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active)
OnCore8	Sand, Common - Surface (Active)
Spur Pit #4	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC - Surface (Intermittent)
Tubb Quarry Plt #1	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC - Surface (Active)
Tubbs Quarry	Dimension Limestone - Surface (Abandoned)