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Country around Loving is a rural area of about 469 people in Young County, Texas, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 41 miles from Wichita Falls, TX and 106 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 97°F and winter highs 56°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $176k and rent runs about $862 a month.
469people
$176kTypical home
$862/moRent
97° / 56°Summer / winter
2"Snow
283Sunny days
64Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 469 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 5 people per sq mi
- 106 mi to Dallas, TX
- 41 mi to Wichita Falls, TX
- 41 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $176k (≈$1,109/mo)
- Median rent $862/mo
- Median household income $72k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 97°F
- Winter highs around 56°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 283 sunny days a year (145 totally clear)
- 82 cloudy days a year
- 27 of 90 winter days are gray
- 64 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 29 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (89 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (544 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 46
- 27% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 26% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 17 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 44 mi to MWL airport
- 89 mi to DFW (major hub)
- 78 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1986
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,224 ft
- 319 mi to the ocean
- 96 mi to a big lake
- 42 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 21 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 19 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 29 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 39% of Texas districts (reading)
- 16 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 61 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 18 mi to the nearest vet
- 38 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 39 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Young County: R+76 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.