Lipscomb County

TX · Pop. 56,196 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Lipscomb County is a suburban county in TX with a population of approximately 56,196.

$/Acre: $944

Property Tax: 1.8%

Growing Season: 244 days

Broadband: 82%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 37.3/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Long growing season, Good internet

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.8%

Local Sales Tax0.04%

Combined Sales Tax6.29%

Cost of Living Index101.5

Median Household Income$68,950

Poverty Rate25.5%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$944

Median Home Price$137K

Acres for Sale4375

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8

Growing Season244 days

Annual Rainfall26 inches

Avg Summer High93°F

Avg Winter Low33°F

Soil TypeClay

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation2,464 ft

Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10

Wildfire6/10

Tornado4/10

Flood3/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)239 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.8

Wind Potential7/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K489

Property Crime /100K336

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response46 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital20 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage82%

Cell CoverageGood

Starlink Available

Nearest Town16 miles

Nearest City39 miles

School District9/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby50%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.2%

Ag EconomyModerate