Hereford, TX vs Dumas, TX

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricHereford, TXDumas, TX
Population14,84014,452
Median Household Income$56,868$63,788
Median Rent$953/mo$1,028/mo
Median Home Value$109,700$156,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income36.4%32.2%
Poverty Rate15.7%20.2%
Unemployment Rate3.4% (county)3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k238121
Property Crime Rate /100k8981,131
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows24°F23°F
Snowfall14 in/yr9 in/yr
Avg Commute15.9 min18.8 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.614.1
College Degree Rate8.4%13.1%
Foreign-Born %17.4%25.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.1%+2.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.