Smyer City Property Records in Texas

Smyer is a small incorporated town in Hockley County on the Texas South Plains, west of Lubbock. Its land records are held by the county. The Hockley County Clerk, at the courthouse in Levelland, records deeds, deeds of trust, plats and liens. Property values and owner information come from the Hockley County Appraisal District, and taxes are collected by the Hockley County Tax Assessor-Collector. Local lot or utility questions can be handled at Smyer Town Hall. As in much of West Texas, farmland and oil and gas interests are common, so mineral deeds appear often. Title cases are heard in the Hockley County courts.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$46,042
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$60,000
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$800
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
1%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$980 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
76%
Population
Population:
398

Smyer Property and Community Statistics

What Is the Population Profile of Smyer

Smyer's racial and ethnic composition is led by White residents at 52% (206 people), Hispanic residents at 36% (143 people), and residents of two or more races at 9% (37 people). The data also lists Black residents at 3% (12 people). Asian, other race, American Indian, and Pacific Islander residents are listed at 0%.

White
52%
206
Hispanic
36%
143
Two + Races
9%
37
Black
3%
12
Asian
0%
0
Other Race
0%
0
American Indian
0%
0
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Smyer, Ratings Compared Across Texas B+

The ratings cover different aspects of life in Smyer, from costs and commuting to diversity and nightlife. Cost of Living, Weather, and Commute each earned an A, and Diversity also received an A. Other notable ratings include Jobs (A-), Public Schools (B+), and Housing (B+), while Access to Outdoor Activities received the lowest grade at D+. Together, the ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories in the city.

Public Schools
Public Schools
B+
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
A
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
C
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
D+
Nightlife
Nightlife
C-
Weather
Weather
A
Commute
Commute
A
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
C
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
C+
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
D+
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
C
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
C
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A
Good for Families
Good for Families
B
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
C+
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
B-
Housing
Housing
B+
Jobs
Jobs
A-
Walkability
Walkability
B-

How Educated Is Smyer

Smyer's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (27%), Below High School (27%), and Some College (18%). The data also includes Bachelor Degree (12%), Associate Degree (4%), Masters Degree (3%), and Doctorate (0%).

Below High School
27%
High School
27%
Some College
18%
Bachelor Degree
12%
Associate Degree
4%
Masters Degree
3%
Doctorate
0%

When Were Homes Built

Smyer's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 2000 - Present (31%), followed by 1980 - 1999 (23%) and 1940 - 1959 (21%). The data also includes 1960 - 1979 (14%) and Before 1939 (11%).

2000 - Present
31%
1980 - 1999
23%
1940 - 1959
21%
1960 - 1979
14%
Before 1939
11%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Smyer's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (64%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (27%) and 4 Bedrooms (6%). The data also includes 1 Bedroom (3%), No Bedrooms (0%), and 5 or More Bedrooms (0%).

3 Bedrooms
64%
2 Bedrooms
27%
4 Bedrooms
6%
1 Bedroom
3%
5 or More Bedrooms
0%
No Bedrooms
0%

What Is the Average Age

Smyer's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 35 - 44 (19%), 10 - 17 (18%), and 45 - 54 (15%). The data also includes 65 Plus (15%), 25 - 34 (13%), Under 10 (9%), 18 - 24 (6%), and 55 - 64 (6%).

35 - 44
19%
10 - 17
18%
45 - 54
15%
65 Plus
15%
25 - 34
13%
Under 10
9%
18 - 24
6%
55 - 64
6%

Property Market Trends at Smyer

Smyer's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $60,000. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $980 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Smyer's dynamic real estate landscape.

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