Marfa, TX

Living in Marfa

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Bikeability 80
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Walkability 99
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 64
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Affordability 54
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 15
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Hospitals 86
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Colleges 17
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Schools 39
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Residents

1.8k Population -582 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
33% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
37% Family Households -21% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Caucasian28%
Hispanic or Latino72%

Education

Less than high school29%
High school graduate15%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree15%

Households

Family household37%
Householder living alone58%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$39k Median Household Income +$5.3k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty +8% (2010–19)
13  mi Average Commute
76% Lived Here Last Year -11% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K40%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K3%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%

Employers

Government13%
Private sector65%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation1%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office13%
Service30%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van60%
Walked27%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$168k Median Home Value +$88k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$701 Median Monthly Rent +$473 (2010–19)
45% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home12%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195926%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier29%

Home Value

Less than $50K24%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K42%
$200K to $249K6%
$300K to $399K10%
$500K to $749K6%

House Heating Type

Electricity39%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas4%
Utility gas52%

Crime

Violent Crime in Marfa

United States45
Texas51
Presidio County7

Property Crime in Marfa

United States48
Texas58
Presidio County5

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (58%)(39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump42%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 44 1 1
Feb 49 1 0
Mar 54 0 0
Apr 62 1 0
May 71 1 0
Jun 77 2 0
Jul 77 3 0
Aug 76 2 0
Sep 71 2 0
Oct 63 1 0
Nov 52 0 0
Dec 45 1 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Marfa

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding63
Tornado8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Marfa, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Marfa, TX

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High Frontier School
18 miles, NE
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Kiddie Kollege Preschool
145 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Marfa, TX

Hospitals

Hospitals near Marfa, TX

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Culberson Hospital
70 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Marfa, TX

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