Collingsworth County

TX · Pop. 194,942 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Collingsworth County is a mixed county in TX with a population of approximately 194,942.

$/Acre: $6,682
Property Tax: 1.8%
Growing Season: 251 days
Broadband: 77%
Safety: 5/10
Density: 308.9/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Long growing season, Good internet

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.8%
Local Sales Tax0.1%
Combined Sales Tax6.35%
Cost of Living Index88.9
Median Household Income$56,639
Poverty Rate14.8%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$6,682
Median Home Price$465K
Acres for Sale2017
Building CodeNone
Permit Required
Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone5
Growing Season251 days
Annual Rainfall15.3 inches
Avg Summer High95°F
Avg Winter Low44°F
Soil TypeSandy
Soil Quality7/10
Elevation1,747 ft
Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10
Wildfire5/10
Tornado4/10
Flood3/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal
Well Depth (avg)103 ft
Water AvailabilityAdequate
Solar (Avg PSH)5.2
Wind Potential7/10
Electric Rate$0.16/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceRare
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceAllowed
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K585
Property Crime /100K811
Overall Safety5/10
Sheriff Response43 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital56.8 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage77%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town6 miles
Nearest City47 miles
School District7/10
Farmers Markets3
Public Land Nearby2%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.3%
Ag EconomyWeak