West, Texas

Population 2,820

West is located in Mclennan County, TX. The population is 2,820, making West the 8th largest city in Mclennan County.

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

Cities near West include Ross, Abbott and Leroy.

West Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 11.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 67.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 20.7%

Crime Rate

19.97% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 193
  • Violent Crimes: 253
  • Robbery: 30
  • Burglary: 536
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

73.81% Lower than national avg.
  • 1 offender in West
  • 3.55 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

34 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 4
  • Tanks & Spills: 30

Unemployment

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

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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4 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in West, TX and 1 private school. Homefacts rates West's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
1 Private School

St Marys School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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43 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of West, TX issued 43 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of West, TX issued 45 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: $640
  • 1 Bedroom: $680
  • 2 Bedrooms: $870
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,160
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,260

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Environmental Hazards

34 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (1276/1462)
    West, TX has 87.28% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    West, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.89 Average
    West, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 47.47°
  • February 51.93°
  • March 59.65°
  • April 67.28°
  • May 75.23°
  • June 84.31°
  • July 86.97°
  • August 88.18°
  • September 78.24°
  • October 67.75°
  • November 58.37°
  • December 49.3°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for West, TX

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in West, TX: $39,643

Unemployment

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

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 35.63%
White Collar - 64.37%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Bill Flores

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

6 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in West, TX

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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