Marfa, Texas

Population 2,549

Marfa is located in Presidio County, TX. The population is 2,549, making Marfa the 2nd largest city in Presidio County.

There are 1 public schools in Marfa with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Marfa is very low , and there are 4 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Marfa is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Marfa property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Marfa include Fort Davis, Alpine and Valentine.

Marfa Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 26.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 34.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 39.2%

Crime Rate

72.01% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 0
  • Violent Crimes: 297
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 59
  • Property Crime: 416
  • Larceny Theft: 357

Registered Offenders

13.70% Higher than national avg.
  • 4 offenders in Marfa
  • 15.69 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

27 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 26

Unemployment

High 7.7%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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1 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 1 K-12 public school in Marfa, TX and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Marfa's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Marfa, TX

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6 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2013, the city of Marfa, TX issued 6 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2012, the city of Marfa, TX issued 3 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 3 permits, 1 were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $560
  • 1 Bedroom: $600
  • 2 Bedrooms: $757
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,075
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,105

Zip Codes

79843 79845

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Environmental Hazards

27 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (1593/1777)
    Marfa, TX has 89.65% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Marfa, TX is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.86 Average
    Marfa, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 48.82°
  • February 53.03°
  • March 61.6°
  • April 69.65°
  • May 77.18°
  • June 83.79°
  • July 82.38°
  • August 83.7°
  • September 75.85°
  • October 68.4°
  • November 58.07°
  • December 49.83°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Marfa, TX

Earthquakes
Marfa, TX has a moderate risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Marfa, TX has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Marfa, TX has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Marfa, TX has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Marfa, TX: $44,107

Unemployment

Unemployment in Marfa is 7.7%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 56.54%
White Collar - 43.46%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • Will Hurd

Neighborhood Info

4 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

0 Cemeteries view all

  • No Cemeteries found in Marfa, TX

17 FCC Towers view all

0 Fire Stations view all

  • No fire stations found in Marfa, TX

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Marfa, TX

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Marfa, TX
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