Odessa, TX
Living in Odessa
Bikeability11
Walkability23
Commute74
Public Transit14
Affordability61
Public Safety28
Airports9
Hospitals7
Colleges48
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools13
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
120kPopulation+22k (2010–19)
31 y Median Age
18%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
67%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black6%
Caucasian34%
Hispanic or Latino58%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate30%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$64kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector77%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Military<1%
Sales and office24%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$152kMedian Home Value+$65k (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
$924Median Monthly Rent+$422 (2010–19)
54%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195928%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity48%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas<1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas52%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Odessa
United States45
Texas51
Odessa Metro Area67
Ector County67
Property Crime in Odessa
United States48
Texas58
Odessa Metro Area66
Ector County66
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (26%)(71%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb | 49 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar | 56 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 74 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 65 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 45 | 1 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Odessa
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding59
Tornado14
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Odessa, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Odessa, TX
Rainey School of Montessori
1 miles, W
Odessa Christian School
1 miles, SW
Montessori Mastery School of Odessa
1 miles, S
Sherwood Christian Academy
2 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Odessa, TX
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
1 miles, NE
University of the Southwest
79 miles, NW
Angelo State University
114 miles, E
Lubbock Christian University
119 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Odessa, TX
Odessa Regional Medical Center
3 miles, SW
Medical Center Hospital
3 miles, SW
Midland Memorial Hospital
16 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Odessa, TX
Lea County Regional Airport
76 miles, NW
San Angelo Regional Airport-Mathis Field
114 miles, E
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
127 miles, N