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Country around Sudan is a rural area of about 1,396 people in Bailey County, Texas, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 55 miles from Lubbock, TX and 312 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 54°F, with about 7 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $102k and rent runs about $691 a month.
1,396people
$102kTypical home
$691/moRent
92° / 54°Summer / winter
7"Snow
307Sunny days
63Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,396 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 4 people per sq mi
- 312 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 55 mi to Lubbock, TX
- 34 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $102k (≈$641/mo)
- Median rent $691/mo
- Median household income $65k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 0.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 54°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 56°F)
- 307 sunny days a year (153 totally clear)
- 58 cloudy days a year
- 20 of 90 winter days are gray
- 63 days a year with rain or snow
- 7" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 11 days a year over 100°F
- 6 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (116 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (448 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 30
- 42% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 21 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 38 mi to CVN airport
- 234 mi to ABQ (major hub)
- 181 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1970
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 3,770 ft
- 509 mi to the ocean
- 104 mi to a big lake
- 106 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 177 mi to the nearest ski area
- 42 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 8 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
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 50 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 46% of Texas districts (reading)
- 18 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 56 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 33 mi to the nearest vet
- 41 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 40 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Bailey County: R+61 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
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk