Wilbarger County

TX · Pop. 124,327 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Wilbarger County is a suburban county in TX with a population of approximately 124,327.

$/Acre: $2,977

Property Tax: 1.8%

Growing Season: 237 days

Broadband: 68%

Safety: 5/10

Density: 88.2/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Long growing season

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.8%

Local Sales Tax1.8%

Combined Sales Tax8.05%

Cost of Living Index98.3

Median Household Income$60,133

Poverty Rate16.5%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$2,977

Median Home Price$266K

Acres for Sale205

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6

Growing Season237 days

Annual Rainfall36.8 inches

Avg Summer High91°F

Avg Winter Low32°F

Soil TypeLoam

Soil Quality7/10

Elevation1,960 ft

Top CropsHay

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10

Wildfire4/10

Tornado5/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)239 ft

Water AvailabilityLimited

Solar (Avg PSH)5.1

Wind Potential5/10

Electric Rate$0.13/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K505

Property Crime /100K524

Overall Safety5/10

Sheriff Response28 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital16.4 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities5

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage68%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town10 miles

Nearest City21 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby13%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.4%

Ag EconomyModerate