Concho County

TX · Pop. 70,400 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Concho County is a suburban county in TX with a population of approximately 70,400.

$/Acre: $1,671
Property Tax: 1.8%
Growing Season: 284 days
Broadband: 68%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 50.5/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, No building codes, Long growing season

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.8%
Local Sales Tax1.28%
Combined Sales Tax7.53%
Cost of Living Index89
Median Household Income$64,073
Poverty Rate23.9%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$1,671
Median Home Price$164K
Acres for Sale2432
Building CodeNone
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6
Growing Season284 days
Annual Rainfall10 inches
Avg Summer High98°F
Avg Winter Low42°F
Soil TypeSilt
Soil Quality6/10
Elevation3,324 ft
Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10
Wildfire5/10
Tornado3/10
Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring
Well Depth (avg)170 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)5.6
Wind Potential4/10
Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K482
Property Crime /100K666
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response27 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital14.5 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage68%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town15 miles
Nearest City24 miles
School District6/10
Farmers Markets1
Public Land Nearby7%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.1%
Ag EconomyModerate