Ochiltree County

TX · Pop. 110,653 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Ochiltree County is a mixed county in TX with a population of approximately 110,653.

$/Acre: $4,600
Property Tax: 1.8%
Growing Season: 304 days
Broadband: 77%
Safety: 5/10
Density: 166.4/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season, Good internet

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.8%
Local Sales Tax1.84%
Combined Sales Tax8.09%
Cost of Living Index95.5
Median Household Income$88,783
Poverty Rate22.7%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$4,600
Median Home Price$411K
Acres for Sale102
Building CodeBasic
Permit Required
Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6
Growing Season304 days
Annual Rainfall19.6 inches
Avg Summer High94°F
Avg Winter Low40°F
Soil TypeSandy
Soil Quality6/10
Elevation2,960 ft
Top CropsSoybeans

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10
Wildfire5/10
Tornado6/10
Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell
Well Depth (avg)385 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)4.8
Wind Potential6/10
Electric Rate$0.13/kWh

Laws & Regulations

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

Safety

Violent Crime /100K559
Property Crime /100K570
Overall Safety5/10
Sheriff Response40 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital25.2 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage77%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town9 miles
Nearest City55 miles
School District7/10
Farmers Markets1
Public Land Nearby18%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.5%
Ag EconomyWeak