Nolan County

TX · Pop. 165,055 · Mixed County

5Homestead Score

Nolan County is a mixed county in TX with a population of approximately 165,055.

$/Acre: $6,190

Property Tax: 1.8%

Growing Season: 269 days

Broadband: 78%

Safety: 5/10

Density: 374.3/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season, Good internet

Cons

Strict building codes, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.8%

Local Sales Tax1.28%

Combined Sales Tax7.53%

Cost of Living Index100.5

Median Household Income$40,343

Poverty Rate22.1%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$6,190

Median Home Price$465K

Acres for Sale4762

Building CodeFull IRC

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6

Growing Season269 days

Annual Rainfall53.5 inches

Avg Summer High97°F

Avg Winter Low38°F

Soil TypeSandy

Soil Quality7/10

Elevation1,820 ft

Top CropsCotton

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10

Wildfire6/10

Tornado4/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)385 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)5.1

Wind Potential4/10

Electric Rate$0.12/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K522

Property Crime /100K618

Overall Safety5/10

Sheriff Response32 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital52.8 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage78%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town6 miles

Nearest City63 miles

School District8/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby6%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.5%

Ag EconomyWeak