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Spearman is a small town of 2,810 people in Hansford County, Texas. It's about 78 miles from Amarillo, TX and 212 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 54°F, with about 12 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $124k and rent runs about $1k a month.
2,810people
$124kTypical home
$1,032/moRent
96° / 54°Summer / winter
12"Snow
293Sunny days
56Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,810
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,336 people per sq mi
- 212 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 78 mi to Amarillo, TX
- 37 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $124k (≈$782/mo)
- Median rent $1,032/mo
- Median household income $69k
- Property tax about 2.1% of value
- 10.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°F
- Winter highs around 54°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 57°F)
- 293 sunny days a year (131 totally clear)
- 72 cloudy days a year
- 24 of 90 winter days are gray
- 56 days a year with rain or snow
- 12" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 21 days a year over 100°F
- 5 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (0 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (8 per 100k)
People
- Median age 41
- 37% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 36% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 21 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 60 mi to LBL airport
- 209 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 123 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 89% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1971
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 3,127 ft
- 570 mi to the ocean
- 37 mi to a big lake
- 74 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 225 mi to the nearest ski area
- 32 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 13 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 7 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 49 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 21% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 143 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 25 mi to the nearest vet
- 36 mi to the nearest dog park
- 16 congregations per 10k people
- 35 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hansford County: R+85 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High 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
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.