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Culberson
Texas

Population

$36K

Median Income

$171K

Median Home

R+7

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$36K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate20.1%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.9%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$1,708,031

Federal Spending per Capita$1,575

Median Individual Earnings$63K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers29.6%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$60K

Avg Credit Score655

Work From Home %1.2%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1815.2%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households43.7%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Income (20th Percentile)$16K

Income (80th Percentile)$80K

Income (95th Percentile)$126K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher7.7%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School23.6%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %0.1%

Dependency Ratio0.72

Medicare Spending / Person$4,850

SS Benefits / Person$3,292

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$63K

Average Annual Wage$93K

Professional Services Concentration0.10x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$165K

This county

$340K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$918/mo

This county

$1600/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.86%

This county

1.60% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $714

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,015/mo

Home Value to Income Ratio1.8x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households1.3%

Homeownership Rate75.8%

This county

national avg ~65%

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

136 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

5.0 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

92.2%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy73.7 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity17.3%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index6.7 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score17

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score12

Dental Care Shortage Score13

Healthcare Shortage Score14.0

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)40.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)16.9%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)32.0%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)38.9%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)35.4%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians1

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients851 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$19,674

Uninsured (under 65)15.9%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression21.0%

Education

Math Test Scores2.28 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.08 grade level

HS Diploma Holders804

Bachelor's Degree Holders1

HS Completion Rate76.4%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.9 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Traffic Fatalities4

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)84th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale3.6

January Sunshine2.94

January Temperature0.96

Average Temp65°F

Avg High Temp79°F

Avg Low Temp51°F

Median AQIAQI 20

Good Air Days101 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days0 days/yr

Annual Precipitation11.3 in/yr

Avg Storm Events5.0 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$16K

Ozone Days0 days/yr

This county

national avg 50 days/yr

Drought Index (2022)-0.34

Heating Degree Days2,077 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days2,107 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,023 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,615 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.4

Avg Hail Events / Year0.8

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)15 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)1 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations12 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)5.6 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

National Park Units1 unit

Historic Places (NRHP)10 properties

FAA-Registered Airports4 total

Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed242 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed145 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)232 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)241 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)26 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)67 ms

Households with 100Mbps+93.2%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet15.9%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)129 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations3 stations

DC Fast Chargers20 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers0

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers11 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work0 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)109 workers

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden28.0%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers5.8 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout58.4%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate0.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)5.023

Nonprofit Organizations12

Veterans Share14.7%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults26.8%

Never-Married Adults36.9%

Divorced Adults23.6%

Asian Population1.0%

Native American Population6.0%

Membership Associations0.0 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Hotels & Lodging11

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$66K

Avg Student Loan Balance$11K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate57.0%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.37%

Politics

R+7

2024 Presidential · Texas was R+14 statewide

vs Texas State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

0.86%1.6% state avg

Politics

R+7R+14

COL Index

County data97 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +32

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.88x avg income)

Economic Mobility

47%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $171K

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Local News — Culberson

Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association · Jun 30, 2026

Crime watch: Horse missing in Culberson County

Crime watch: Horse missing in Culberson County. Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Exec…

People.com · 1 month ago

Texas Mom Born Without Arms Shares How She Uses Her Legs and Feet to Care for Her Toddler Daughter

Texas mom Kashmiere Culberson, born without arms, shares how she cares for her daughter and embraces…

Cleveland.com · 1 month ago

Texas woman was born facing a challenge. Decades later, she’s inspiring millions in a new role

Kashmiere Culberson, a Texas mother born without arms due to bilateral phocomelia, is inspiring peop…

KOAT · 1 month ago

3.2 magnitude earthquake reported in Culberson County

An earthquake of 3.2 magnitude was reported in Culberson County in Western Texas on Monday, accordin…

KOAT · May 31, 2026

Dust advisory issued for Eddy County and southwestern Texas

The National Weather Service has issued dust storm advisories until 7:30 p.m. Sunday for Eddy County…

Dignity Memorial · May 15, 2025

James Culberson Obituary - Colleyville, TX

Bluebonnet Hills Funeral Home & Memorial Park. James Floyd Culberson, of North Richland Hills, Texas…

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