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Hartley is a tiny town of 504 people in Hartley County, Texas. It's about 58 miles from Amarillo, TX and 276 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 49°F, with about 15 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $204k and rent runs about $2k a month.
504people
$204kTypical home
$1,604/moRent
92° / 49°Summer / winter
15"Snow
300Sunny days
55Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 504
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 72 people per sq mi
- 276 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 58 mi to Amarillo, TX
- 24 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $204k (≈$1,287/mo)
- Median rent $1,604/mo
- Median household income $57k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 49°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 54°F)
- 300 sunny days a year (143 totally clear)
- 65 cloudy days a year
- 21 of 90 winter days are gray
- 55 days a year with rain or snow
- 15" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 6 days a year over 100°F
- 10 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (0 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (38 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 34% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 14 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 61 mi to AMA airport
- 237 mi to COS (major hub)
- 133 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 73% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 3,918 ft
- 598 mi to the ocean
- 43 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 162 mi to the nearest ski area
- 41 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 26 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 6 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 24 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 6% of Texas districts (reading)
- 12 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 21 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 125 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 52 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 55 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hartley County: R+83 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Very low 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.