Abilene, Texas

Population 118,881

Abilene is located in Taylor County, TX. The population is 118,881, making Abilene the largest city in Taylor County.

There are 46 public schools in Abilene with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Abilene is moderate , and there are 12 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Abilene is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Abilene property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Abilene include Impact, Tye and Potosi.

Abilene Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 14.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 65.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 20.9%

Crime Rate

13.48% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 167
  • Violent Crimes: 370
  • Robbery: 55
  • Burglary: 466
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

92.55% Lower than national avg.
  • 12 offenders in Abilene
  • 1.01 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

720 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 19
  • Superfunds: 15
  • Tanks & Spills: 685

Unemployment

Moderate 3.5%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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46 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 46 K-12 public schools in Abilene, TX and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Abilene's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
3 Private Schools

A Habitat For Learning

Cornerstone Christian School

St Johns Episcopal School

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5 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

12 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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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 Abilene, TX

Property Reports view all

278 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Abilene, TX issued 278 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Abilene, TX issued 282 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 282 permits, 280 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: $670
  • 1 Bedroom: $698
  • 2 Bedrooms: $906
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,225
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,551

Zip Codes

79510 79536 79562 79563 79601 79602 79603 79604 79605 79606 79607 79608 79697 79698 79699

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Environmental Hazards

720 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (1355/1568)
    Abilene, TX has 86.42% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Abilene, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.89 Average
    Abilene, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 45.35°
  • February 50.2°
  • March 58.67°
  • April 67.12°
  • May 73.51°
  • June 82.46°
  • July 84.02°
  • August 84.72°
  • September 75.8°
  • October 65.63°
  • November 56.53°
  • December 44.57°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Abilene, TX

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Abilene, TX: $45,713

Unemployment

Unemployment in Abilene is 3.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 44.97%
White Collar - 55.03%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Randy Neugebauer

Neighborhood Info

7 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

13 Cemeteries view all

99 FCC Towers view all

4 Fire Stations view all

2 Hospitals view all

3 Libraries view all

4 Police Stations view all

11 Retirement Homes view all

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