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    Burkburnett

    Burkburnett city, Texas

    Affordable
    About Burkburnett

    If you're seeking a slice of Texan life that won't break the bank, Burkburnett is calling. This tight-knit community of nearly 11,000 residents offers a refreshing alternative to the soaring housing costs seen across much of the US. Here, the typical home value clocks in around $131,500 – a stark contrast to the national median. This affordability, combined with a slower pace of life, creates a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle. Burkburnett is known for its friendly neighbors and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal spot to put down roots.

    From an investment standpoint, Burkburnett presents a compelling case. While the median household income hovers around $62,143, the significantly lower housing costs mean your dollar stretches much further here. The market is particularly well-suited for first-time homebuyers, those looking to downsize, or savvy investors seeking rental properties with attractive yields. While detailed employment data varies, the town's proximity to Wichita Falls provides ample job opportunities. Burkburnett is a safe community, making it an excellent choice for families and individuals prioritizing peace of mind.

    Burkburnett, Texas at a Glance

    Burkburnett is a city in Burkburnett city, Texas with a population of approximately 10,979. The median home value is $131,500 and the median household income is $62,143. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $950 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $131,500

    Median Income

    $62,143

    Population

    10,979

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 48

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    63
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit4/100
    Affordability85/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy68/100
    Environment45/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    10,979
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $62,143

    17% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    9.1%

    27% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $131,500

    53% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $950

    18% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    81.0%

    23% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    130

    30% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    8.2 per 1K

    57% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    8 / 100

    75% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    48

    14% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    69.97

    Top Hazards

    Tornado
    Very High
    Hail
    Relatively High
    Wildfire
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    13.1¢/kWh

    21% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $118

    14% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.0%

    35% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    9.1%

    27% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Bell County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Burkburnett

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Burkburnett Historical Society Museum(museum)
    🌳Lake Arrowhead State Park(park)
    🌳River Bend Nature Center(park)
    🏛️Wichita Falls Museum of Art at Midwestern State University(museum)
    📜Burkburnett High School(historic)
    📜Burkburnett Public Library(historic)
    🏗️Red River(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Burkburnett Frontier Days

    Annual celebration featuring a parade, carnival, and rodeo.

    Burkburnett Christmas Parade

    A festive parade held each December, celebrating the holiday season.

    Burkburnett Farmers Market

    Local farmers market offering fresh produce and crafts.

    Burkburnett Oil Patch Festival

    A celebration of the town's oil industry heritage.

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