Petrolia, TX

Living in Petrolia

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 77
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 85
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Airports 45
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Hospitals 53
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Colleges 29
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Schools 28
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Residents

540 Population -272 (2010–19)
53  y Median Age +12 (2010–19)
5% College-Educated -13% (2010–19)
56% Family Households -25% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over14%

Diversity

Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school16%
High school graduate50%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree5%

Households

Family household56%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$36k Median Household Income -$11k (2010–19)
82% Above Poverty -7% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K36%
$25K to $49K39%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%

Employers

Government19%
Private sector70%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation34%
Mgt, science, and arts8%
Sales and office19%
Service30%

Commute

Car, truck, or van100%

Housing

$56k Median Home Value -$12k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$250 Median Monthly Rent -$218 (2010–19)
63% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached72%
Mobile home25%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier18%

Home Value

Less than $50K40%
$50K to $99K53%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity33%
Utility gas67%

Crime

Violent Crime in Petrolia

United States45
Texas51
Wichita Falls Metro Area42
Clay County22

Property Crime in Petrolia

United States48
Texas58
Wichita Falls Metro Area63
Clay County23

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (22%)(76%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton12%
Donald Trump86%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 41 1 1
Feb 45 2 0
Mar 54 2 0
Apr 62 3 0
May 71 4 0
Jun 79 4 0
Jul 84 2 0
Aug 84 2 0
Sep 75 3 0
Oct 64 3 0
Nov 53 2 0
Dec 43 2 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Petrolia

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding38
Tornado19
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Petrolia, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Petrolia, TX

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Christ Academy
20 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Petrolia, TX

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Cameron University
43 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Petrolia, TX

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Red River Hospital
17 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Petrolia, TX

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