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Hardeman County, Texas

Among the top 5% of US counties for safety & wellbeing.

AffordabilityAffordability: grade A, better than 86% of US counties
WeatherWeather: grade A, better than 87% of US counties
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A, better than 95% of US counties
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A, better than 88% of US counties
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 37% of US counties
  • top 2% for amenities nearby
  • top 3% for commute time
  • bottom 9% for broadband access

Hardeman County is a county in Texas with about 3,541 residents. It grades A for safety & wellbeing and C for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include amenities nearby, commute time, and sunny days. It rates lower on property tax rate and broadband access.

Official websiteco.hardeman.tx.us (opens in new tab)

Climate

Hot summers · Cool winters · Moderate rain

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85%67%clearovercast
Precipitation 2.9 in1.1 in
humid 70%dry

Livability factors

Affordability

Median Household Income$60k50th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$44kbetter than 69% of US counties
Home Value$66k1st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$612better than 92% of US counties
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 73% of US counties
Property Tax Rate1.44%better than 16% of US counties
Income Tax0.66%better than 81% of US counties
Sales Tax8.20%better than 32% of US counties
Estimated total tax burden4.94%better than 93% of US counties
Unemployment2.5%better than 88% of US counties

Weather

Winter Temp (Jan)41°F70th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)84°F96th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation26.9 in21st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall1.8 inbetter than 73% of US counties
Sunny Days286 daysbetter than 93% of US counties
Summer Humidity64°Fbetter than 56% of US counties
Comfortable Days67 daysbetter than 22% of US counties

Safety & Wellbeing

Natural Disaster Risk8.7better than 89% of US counties
School Quality74.9better than 79% of US counties
Violent Crime326/100kbetter than 82% of US counties
Property Crime292/100kbetter than 84% of US counties

Community

Population3,5417th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age44.173rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.3458th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0885th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+6991st percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)64.1%28th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)3.3%58th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)28.6%89th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.2%73rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)2.8%35th percentile — neutral, not ranked

Getting Around

Commute Time15 minbetter than 97% of US counties
Walkability8.0/20better than 86% of US counties
Airport Distance142 mibetter than 28% of US counties

Lifestyle & Connectivity

Broadband Access71.7%better than 9% of US counties
Amenities Nearby28.24better than 98% of US counties
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 27% of US counties

Frequently asked questions

Is Hardeman County an affordable place to live?
Hardeman County is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $44k, better than 69% of comparable areas.
What is the median home value in Hardeman County?
The median home value in Hardeman County is $66k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
What is the median household income in Hardeman County?
Median household income in Hardeman County is $60k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
How much is rent in Hardeman County?
Median gross rent in Hardeman County is $612 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Is Hardeman County safe?
Hardeman County is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 326/100k (better than 82%). Property crime is 292/100k.
What is the weather like in Hardeman County?
Hardeman County averages 84°F in July and 41°F in January, with 26.9 in of annual precipitation and about 286 sunny days a year.
How are the schools in Hardeman County?
Public-school quality in Hardeman County is above average, scoring better than 79% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
How long is the commute in Hardeman County?
The average one-way commute in Hardeman County is 15 min.

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Data sources

  • EPA Smart Location Database
  • EPI Family Budget Calculator
  • FAA airport enplanements
  • FBI Uniform Crime Reports
  • FEMA National Risk Index
  • MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
  • NCES School Finance Survey
  • NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
  • NOAA nClimGrid
  • OpenStreetMap
  • Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
  • U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
  • USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)