Borger, Texas

Population 13,144

Borger is located in Hutchinson County, TX. The population is 13,144, making Borger the largest city in Hutchinson County.

There are 6 public schools in Borger with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Borger is very low , and there are 36 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Borger is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Borger property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Borger include Sanford, Fritch and Lake Meredith Estates.

Borger Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 17.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 67.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 15.8%

Crime Rate

44.38% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 215
  • Violent Crimes: 301
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 517
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 345

Registered Offenders

50.56% Higher than national avg.
  • 36 offenders in Borger
  • 27.39 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

156 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 11
  • Superfunds: 13
  • Tanks & Spills: 132

Unemployment

Very High 4.7%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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6 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 6 K-12 public schools in Borger, TX and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Borger's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

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2 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2013, the city of Borger, TX issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2012, the city of Borger, TX issued 0 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $580
  • 1 Bedroom: $660
  • 2 Bedrooms: $845
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,145
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,325

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Environmental Hazards

156 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (124/124)
    Borger, TX has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Borger, TX is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.57 Average
    Borger, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 38°
  • February 40.73°
  • March 52.28°
  • April 59.87°
  • May 66.2°
  • June 80.26°
  • July 82.98°
  • August 81.62°
  • September 72.68°
  • October 61.02°
  • November 50.82°
  • December 39.78°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Borger, TX

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Borger, TX: $44,821

Unemployment

Unemployment in Borger is 4.7%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 55.77%
White Collar - 44.23%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Mac Thornberry

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

29 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

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