Culberson County

TX · Pop. 42,830 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Culberson County is a suburban county in TX with a population of approximately 42,830.

$/Acre: $960

Property Tax: 1.8%

Growing Season: 210 days

Broadband: 67%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 33.3/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Long growing season

Cons

Strict building codes, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.8%

Local Sales Tax1.89%

Combined Sales Tax8.14%

Cost of Living Index93.4

Median Household Income$77,907

Poverty Rate20.5%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$960

Median Home Price$239K

Acres for Sale401

Building CodeFull IRC

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6

Growing Season210 days

Annual Rainfall34.9 inches

Avg Summer High97°F

Avg Winter Low29°F

Soil TypeSandy

Soil Quality5/10

Elevation2,911 ft

Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire6/10

Tornado6/10

Flood3/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)341 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)5.2

Wind Potential5/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K412

Property Crime /100K555

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response11 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital10.5 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage67%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town8 miles

Nearest City20 miles

School District6/10

Farmers Markets0

Public Land Nearby56%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3.5%

Ag EconomyModerate