Zip 79107 (Amarillo, TX) Rankings

Amarillo, TX is part of the 79107 zip code and has an estimated population of 201,100 people. The city is ranked #1 for its public schools and #3 for its housing affordability in the Best Places rankings. Its cost of living index is 7 points below the national average, making it more affordable than most other cities. Its crime rate is lower than the national average as well, with a ranking of 15 out of 100 compared to 27 for the US overall. Additionally, Amarillo’s job market remains strong as it ranks #7 on a list of best places for jobs when considering income growth, employment rates and job availability. With such high rankings in public schools, housing affordability and job opportunities, Amarillo has become an attractive option for those looking to relocate or invest.

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