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Lubbock County
  • County in Texas

Report Card

grade A+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade A
  2. Housing
    grade B
  3. Nightlife
    grade A
  4. Good for Families
    grade A
  5. Diversity
    grade A
  6. Jobs
    grade B
  7. Weather
    grade A
  8. Cost of Living
    grade B minus
  9. Health & Fitness
    grade B+
  10. Outdoor Activities
    grade B minus
  11. Commute
    grade A

editorial

Lubbock County is located in Texas with a population of 308,580. Lubbock County is one of the best places to live in Texas. In Lubbock County, most residents own their homes. In Lubbock County there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families and young professionals live in Lubbock County and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Lubbock County are highly rated.

About

Population
308,580

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$158,700
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$989
National
$1,163
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    44%
  • Own
    56%
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Lubbock County Rankings

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Crime & Safety

Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    103.2
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    12.9
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    6.4
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    522.2
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    606
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    135.4
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade A
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    13%
  • 10-17 years
    11%
  • 18-24 years
    17%
  • 25-34 years
    14%
  • 35-44 years
    12%
  • 45-54 years
    10%
  • 55-64 years
    10%
  • 65+ years
    12%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    12%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    20%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    30%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    26%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    12%
    national  11%

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