Best Places to Live in Plainview, Texas

Plainview is located in Hale County Texas with an estimated population around 23,000 people as of 2019. The area features endless recreational activities such as attending the annual Cotton Festival or taking advantage of its close proximity to nearby destinations such as Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge perfect spot to acquire some genuine sightseeing experience while also being able to take part in larger scale events offered by nearby towns depending on what their preference dictates .

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Plainview is 7.4% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Plainview jobs have increased by 1.9%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Plainview's cost of living is 31.5% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Plainview's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Plainview, while January and December are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Hale county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 74.9% to 23.8%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Plainview's population is 20,180 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 4.5%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 16.1 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Plainview is Real Estate: $99,100. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 12.8%.

SCHOOLS

Plainview public schools spend $8,722 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 15.1 students per teacher in Plainview. More Education

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Housing Market in Plainview

It's a good time to buy in Plainview. Home Appreciation is up 12.8% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Plainview is $99,100.

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