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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Mines

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UFO Sightings

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5 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Big Spring, TX.

Name	Year	Description
Big spring, TX	2003	unknown object in tx
Big spring, TX	2002	Multiple lights appeard in sky East of Big Spring Texas.
Big spring, TX	2001	bright lights stream across sky and leave a bright orange tail then slowly fade out.
Big spring, TX	1999	The first appeared from the south as a light. I first thought it was a meteor&#44 but then it turned east&#44 and then went west. It slowly w
Big spring, TX	1988	Looking out at the night sky I caught out of my peripheral vision a streaking pastel green shooting star.