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Idalou
  • Town in Texas
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Town
Lubbock

Idalou

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    Overall Grade
  • Town in Texas
  • 3 reviews
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    1. Public Schools
      A
    2. Crime & Safety
      B+
    3. Housing
      A
    4. Nightlife
      C+
    5. Good for Families
      A minus
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      A
    8. Weather
      A
    9. Cost of Living
      A
    10. Health & Fitness
      C
    11. Outdoor Activities
      D+
    12. Commute
      A minus
    Idalou is a town in Texas with a population of 2,068. Idalou is in Lubbock County and is one of the best places to live in Texas. Living in Idalou offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. Many families live in Idalou and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Idalou are highly rated.
    Population
    2,068
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $130,600
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $709
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Rural
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      33%
    • Own
      67%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      0
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      86.4
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      43.2
      500.1
    • Theft
      259.3
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      130
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      9%
    • 10-17 years
      17%
    • 18-24 years
      7%
    • 25-34 years
      12%
    • 35-44 years
      8%
    • 45-54 years
      12%
    • 55-64 years
      17%
    • 65+ years
      18%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      3%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      13%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      29%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      31%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      23%
      11%
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    Working in Idalou

    Jobs
    A
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $51,827
    National
    $69,021
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