Lubbock, TX
15 neighborhoods · 284,494 residents · Texas
C+
53/100
43
Safety Score
44
Affordability
$53K
Median Income
$148K
Median Home Value
Is Lubbock, TX a Good Place to Live?
Lubbock receives an overall livability grade of C+ (53/100), suggesting room for improvement compared to other areas in Texas. Safety scores C (43/100). Affordability scores C (44/100) with a median household income of $53,253 and median home values around $147,715.
About 27.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 5.1%. 48% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 30.
$1,061
Median Rent/mo
27.6%
College Educated
5.1%
Unemployment
48%
Owner-Occupied
30
Median Age
284,494
Population
15
Zip Codes
Lubbock
County
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Neighborhoods in Lubbock
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79424Lubbock Co. | 80 A | 79 | 88 | $92K | $260K | 50,448 |
| 2 | 79423Lubbock Co. | 76 B+ | 73 | 76 | $83K | $205K | 42,284 |
| 3 | 79407Lubbock Co. | 63 B | 47 | 58 | $62K | $174K | 23,177 |
| 4 | 79413Lubbock Co. | 60 B | 51 | 57 | $66K | $183K | 23,523 |
| 5 | 79416Lubbock Co. | 60 B | 51 | 60 | $66K | $187K | 35,524 |
| 6 | 79406Lubbock Co. | 55 C+ | 46 | — | — | — | 7,765 |
| 7 | 79414Lubbock Co. | 51 C+ | 35 | 38 | $49K | $141K | 18,027 |
| 8 | 79410Lubbock Co. | 50 C+ | 33 | 24 | $45K | $189K | 10,502 |
| 9 | 79404Lubbock Co. | 49 C | 33 | 41 | $46K | $88K | 8,935 |
| 10 | 79412Lubbock Co. | 47 C | 33 | 36 | $45K | $103K | 15,161 |
| 11 | 79402Lubbock Co. | 46 C | 46 | — | — | — | 0 |
| 12 | 79401Lubbock Co. | 42 C | 22 | 7 | $23K | $106K | 9,431 |
| 13 | 79411Lubbock Co. | 41 C | 30 | 29 | $39K | $126K | 6,437 |
| 14 | 79415Lubbock Co. | 41 C | 30 | 23 | $37K | $84K | 17,086 |
| 15 | 79403Lubbock Co. | 40 C | 32 | 32 | $42K | $77K | 16,194 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.