Red River County

TX · Pop. 99,275 · Mixed County

5Homestead Score

Red River County is a mixed county in TX with a population of approximately 99,275.

$/Acre: $2,654
Property Tax: 1.8%
Growing Season: 245 days
Broadband: 46%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 109.3/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Long growing season

Cons

Strict building codes, Limited internet

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.8%
Local Sales Tax0.49%
Combined Sales Tax6.74%
Cost of Living Index99.6
Median Household Income$35,006
Poverty Rate16.4%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$2,654
Median Home Price$228K
Acres for Sale4746
Building CodeFull IRC
Permit Required
Zoning TypeNo Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9
Growing Season245 days
Annual Rainfall22.4 inches
Avg Summer High99°F
Avg Winter Low39°F
Soil TypeSandy
Soil Quality9/10
Elevation2,232 ft
Top CropsSoybeans

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought5/10
Wildfire6/10
Tornado5/10
Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring
Well Depth (avg)113 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)5
Wind Potential6/10
Electric Rate$0.13/kWh

Laws & Regulations

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

Safety

Violent Crime /100K396
Property Crime /100K246
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response17 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital41.4 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage46%
Cell CoveragePoor
Starlink Available
Nearest Town18 miles
Nearest City63 miles
School District8/10
Farmers Markets2
Public Land Nearby48%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.5%
Ag EconomyWeak