Welch, TX
Living in Welch
Bikeability9
Walkability33
Commute100
Public Transit9
Affordability100
Public Safety68
Airports8
Hospitals28
Colleges45
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Schools20
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
219Population+100 (2010–19)
32 y Median Age+7 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated+10% (2010–19)
71%Family Households-11% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years31%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Caucasian53%
Hispanic or Latino47%
Education
Less than high school43%
High school graduate17%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$59kMedian Household Income+$33k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
15 mi Average Commute
72%Lived Here Last Year-27% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K41%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector68%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance38%
Factory and transportation1%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office19%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van83%
Walked3%
Worked at home12%
Housing
$77kMedian Home Value+$38k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent+$167 (2010–19)
45%Owner-Occupied+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached79%
Mobile home21%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196935%
Built 1950 to 195920%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K37%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K13%
House Heating Type
Electricity58%
Utility gas39%
Crime
Violent Crime in Welch
United States45
Texas51
Dawson County37
Property Crime in Welch
United States48
Texas58
Dawson County53
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (23%)(75%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump80%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb | 46 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar | 53 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 62 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 71 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 63 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 51 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 43 | 1 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Welch
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding72
Tornado29
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Welch, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Welch, TX
Seminole Mennonite School
34 miles, SW
Seminole Mennonite School
34 miles, SW
Tas Montessori School
41 miles, N
Calvary Baptist Weekday Ministries
42 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Welch, TX
Lubbock Christian University
46 miles, N
Texas Tech University
47 miles, N
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
47 miles, N
University of the Southwest
63 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Welch, TX
Medical Arts Hospital
16 miles, SE
Brownfield Regional Medical Center
19 miles, NW
Lynn County Hospital District
24 miles, NE
Memorial Hospital
34 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Welch, TX
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
53 miles, N
Lea County Regional Airport
66 miles, W
Roswell Air Center
142 miles, W