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Living in Lindsay, TX

Lindsay is a tiny town of 434 people in Reeves County, Texas. It's about 79 miles from Odessa, TX and 326 miles from San Antonio, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 98°F and winter highs 62°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $136k and rent runs about $981 a month.

434people
$136kTypical home
$981/moRent
98° / 62°Summer / winter
1"Snow
310Sunny days
28Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 434
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 482 people per sq mi
  • 326 mi to San Antonio, TX
  • 79 mi to Odessa, TX
  • 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $136k (≈$859/mo)
  • Median rent $981/mo
  • Median household income $87k
  • Property tax about 0.9% of value
  • 1.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 98°F
  • Winter highs around 62°F
  • Comfortable summers (dew point 55°F)
  • 310 sunny days a year (167 totally clear)
  • 55 cloudy days a year
  • 20 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 28 days a year with rain or snow
  • 1" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • 49 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Breezy

People

  • Median age 55
  • 17% of households have kids
  • 9% are 65 or older
  • 5% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 23 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 79 mi to CNM airport
  • 170 mi to ELP (major hub)
  • 70 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 70% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1965
  • 67% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 2,638 ft
  • 435 mi to the ocean
  • 43 mi to a big lake
  • 82 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 167 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 30 mi to the nearest campground
  • 1 golf course within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 13 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 3 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
  • 163 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 16% of Texas districts (reading)
  • 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 220 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 77 mi to the nearest vet
  • 3 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 70 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Reeves County: R+37 in 2024
  • Texas: R+14 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Low tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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