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Town of Pecos is a big small town of 10,926 people in Reeves County, Texas. It's about 77 miles from Odessa, TX and 326 miles from San Antonio, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 97°F and winter highs 62°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $117k and rent runs about $988 a month.
10,926people
$117kTypical home
$988/moRent
97° / 62°Summer / winter
1"Snow
310Sunny days
28Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 10,926
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 361 people per sq mi
- 326 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 77 mi to Odessa, TX
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $117k (≈$740/mo)
- Median rent $988/mo
- Median household income $61k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 97°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
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 49 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
People
- Median age 33
- 36% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 8% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 20 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 78 mi to CNM airport
- 170 mi to ELP (major hub)
- 72 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 72% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 77% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 2,622 ft
- 435 mi to the ocean
- 42 mi to a big lake
- 81 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 167 mi to the nearest ski area
- 31 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
- 164 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 16% of Texas districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 218 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 76 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 71 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