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Midland
Texas

169K

Population

$90K

Median Income

$333K

Median Home

R+57

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$90K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate11.6%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.9%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$228,287

Federal Spending per Capita$155

Median Individual Earnings$54K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers38.2%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$182K

Avg Credit Score675

Work From Home %5.5%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1828.9%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households27.7%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms107

Income (20th Percentile)$36K

Income (80th Percentile)$177K

Income (95th Percentile)$250K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.6%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School15.6%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %5.1%

Dependency Ratio1.14

Medicare Spending / Person$1,587

SS Benefits / Person$2,219

Education Wage Premium2.02x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$70K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$92K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$46K

Public Assistance Recipients1.6%

Average Annual Wage$97K

Professional Services Concentration0.63x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$332K

This county

$340K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$354K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1588/mo

This county

$1600/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.29%

This county

1.60% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $3,525

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,780/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.8%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.5x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households11.2%

Homeownership Rate67.0%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

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

97.6%

Listings with Price Cuts— High — sellers are negotiating

30.8%

Sold Above List Price

10.2%

Median Days to Close

31 days

Active Listings

763

New Listings / Month

253

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

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

216 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

370.0 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 97.6% · Redfin 93.3%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy76.5 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating1.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity12.0%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.8 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score21

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score22

Dental Care Shortage Score25

Healthcare Shortage Score22.7

Healthcare Offices334

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)35.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)11.9%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)20.5%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)27.0%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)31.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians272

Nursing Home Rating2.4 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients512 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,246

Uninsured (under 65)17.0%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression21.0%

Education

Math Test Scores2.91 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.72 grade level

HS Diploma Holders18,248

Bachelor's Degree Holders8,424

HS Completion Rate84.4%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools50

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.5 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate15.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate5.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate11.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities44

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)74th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)9.6 / 100K

Suicide Rate17.7 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.4

January Sunshine1.94

January Temperature0.89

Average Temp67°F

Avg High Temp81°F

Avg Low Temp54°F

Annual Precipitation9.4 in/yr

Avg Storm Events25.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$299K

Drought Index (2022)-1.29

Heating Degree Days1,996 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days2,781 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,740 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,168 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4

Avg Flood Events / Year4.6

Avg Hail Events / Year14.8

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)88 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)30 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations19 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.1 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)5 properties

FAA-Registered Airports5 total

Airports (excl. heliports)4 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed256 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed96 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)335 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)246 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)27 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)44 ms

Households with 100Mbps+95.0%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet12.8%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)118 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations5 stations

DC Fast Chargers19 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers29

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers4,677 workers

Public Transit Commuters92 workers

Walk to Work823 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)2,210 workers

Avg Commute Time19.9 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.3%

Walk to Work1.0%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden20.8%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers3.7 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities32

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout54.2%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.900

Nonprofit Organizations500

Veterans Share5.6%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults56.2%

Never-Married Adults28.8%

Divorced Adults10.3%

Religious Organizations99

Asian Population1.9%

Native American Population0.6%

Membership Associations9.8 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.64 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities30

Grocery Stores17

Arts & Entertainment Venues16

Hotels & Lodging65

Recreation Businesses45

Professional Services Firms551

Veterinary Practices35

Real Estate Firms237

Museums5

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$87K

Avg Student Loan Balance$7K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate49.6%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.16%

Politics

R+57

2024 Presidential · Texas was R+14 statewide

vs Texas State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

1.29%1.6% state avg

Politics

R+57R+14

COL Index

County data97 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +3K

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.45x avg income)

Economic Mobility

48%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $333K

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Local News — Midland

CBS7 · 20 hours ago

Man sentenced in Midland to 35 years after luring minors with ‘Sugar Baby’ offers

A Texas man was sentenced Wednesday in federal court in Midland to 35 years in prison for eight coun…

Yahoo Finance Singapore · 1 day ago

3700 Midway, LLC Acquires Midway Station in Midland, TX for $32.5 Million

3700 Midway, LLC announced the acquisition of Midway Station in Midland, TX, for $32.5 million. This…

newswest9.com · 2 days ago

Midland man arrested following car chase

MIDLAND, Texas — The Midland Police Department arrested a man after a brief Monday morning car chase…

Midland Reporter-Telegram · 20 hours ago

State of Healthcare to bring regional leaders to Midland

Leaders from Midland Health, The Beacon, Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center and Texas Tech Healt…

Lewallen-Garcia-Pipkin Funeral Home · 2 weeks ago

Obituary | Velma Pena Ybarra of Midland, Texas

She passed away peacefully on August 17th, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, streng…

Realtor.com · 4 days ago

2705 S County Road 1068, Midland, TX 79706

Active rental currently listed at $3500/mo. View 38 photos of this 4 bed, 2 bath, 1784 sqft. single …

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