Fritch, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
2,544 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,487 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$124,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$542 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$701 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hutchinson County
4
Borger Urban Area
4
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Hutchinson County
6
Borger Urban Area
6
Texas
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 14% of residents leaning left and 83% leaning right.

Liberal (14%) (84%) Conservative

Climate

Cold semi-arid climate. Dry grassland climate with cold winters and moderate seasonal temperature swings. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 36
Feb 1 2 39
Mar 1 3 47
Apr 1 0 56
May 2 0 65
Jun 3 0 74
Jul 3 0 79
Aug 3 0 78
Sep 2 0 70
Oct 2 0 58
Nov 1 1 46
Dec 1 4 36

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Sanford-Fritch El
<1 miles, W · 1.9star
Sanford-Fritch Jh
<1 miles, E · 2.3star
Sanford-Fritch Hs
<1 miles, E · 2.3star
Borger Hs
11 miles, E · 2.8star
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Colleges

Frank Phillips College
11 miles, E · 1.4star
Amarillo College
34 miles, SW · 1.9star
Exposito School of Hair Design
36 miles, SW · 1star
Milan Institute of Cosmetology
36 miles, SW · 1star
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Hospitals

Pampa Regional Medical Center
11 miles, E · 5star
Memorial Hospital
26 miles, NW · 3.2star
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Airports

Garden City Regional Airport
165 miles, NE · 1star
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