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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
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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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Mines
4
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings Near Lubbock, TX
30 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Lubbock, TX.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Lubbock, TX | 2014 | Star that moves, fades, changes into multiple lights. |
| Lubbock, TX | 2013 | Sighting over Lubbock |
| Lubbock, TX | 2013 | Yellow lights on a triangle loud noises. |
| Lubbock, TX | 2013 | 8 yellow lights |
| Lubbock, TX | 2012 | Green Light in the sky over Lubbock, TX. |
| Lubbock, TX | 2012 | Fireballs seen in the sky |
| Lubbock, TX | 2012 | Hovering glowing objects, strategically line up and travel west. |
| Lubbock, TX | 2011 | 2 Bright Lights in the West Texas |
| Lubbock, TX | 2011 | White Light over Lubbock Texas 23:00 Sept. 2, 20111 |
| Lubbock, TX | 2011 | The enormous craft over lubbock texas. |
| Lubbock, TX | 2010 | That was no falling star!! |
| Lubbock, TX | 2009 | Large circular steady intense light and smaller less intense mobile companion light. |
| Lubbock, TX | 2009 | UFO LUBBOCK TX |
| Lubbock, TX | 2009 | I was comming out of the hospital after an emergency visit for my son. Upon leaving the hospital I noticed a ball of light in the sky. |
| Lubbock, TX | 2008 | Green spherical object with no trails of light behind it suggesting that it could have been a shooting star. |
| Lubbock, TX | 2007 | ((HOAX??)) Elliptical craft sighted on serpentine path in Lubbock, Texas. |
| Lubbock, TX | 2007 | cylinder shaped object floating in the sky and then drifting off |
| Lubbock, TX | 2007 | SINGLE OVAL-TEARDROP SHAPE RED IN COLOR. COMING DOWN AT 30 DEGREE ANGLE FROM THE SOUTHWEST. LOST SITE AFTER PASSING BEHIND TREES. OBJEC |
| Lubbock, TX | 2006 | Lubbock, TX: saw an illuminated object moving quickly from the south to the north at a high altitude and was being followed by a plane. |
| Lubbock, TX | 2006 | No outline of the ship, just appeared as six lights moving at great speeds, Great Speed! |
| Lubbock, TX | 2005 | the shape started with cloudy formation then evovled into a burnted orange color starting at the bottom of the cloud. Then turned more |
| Lubbock, TX | 1999 | Meteor looking object, very bright. Visible only 2 seconds after which it vanished. Suspected meteor however it's trajectory was North |
| Lubbock, TX | 1998 | Object southbound, displaying three white lights, slowed, hovered, quickly accelerated and made a low, banking turn to the east and the |
| Lubbock, TX | 1998 | See-thru UFO's? |
| Lubbock, TX | 1997 | March 1997 Lubbock, Texas a large triangular shaped, lighted object with instruments showing hovered for 15m+...shot away |
| Lubbock, TX | 1996 | Several strange lights in Texas |
| Lubbock, TX | 1992 | The object was hidden in a cloud. |
| Lubbock (outside city limits), TX | 1986 | A BLACK 5 SIDED BOX 2FT SQUARE. FLOATED FROM A FARM HOUSE JUST OVER POWERLINES AND THEN BACK UNDER TO RESUME CORSE AND SLOW;Y FLOAT UP |
| Lubbock, TX | 1986 | 2ft Square , 5 Sided Black Box |
| Lubbock, TX | 1955 | Cigar shaped cloud and left very fast. |