Livability Score

76
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities B

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (6) A+
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Pampa H2O Aquatic Center
Water Park
Cinema 4
Cinema
M.K. Brown Civic Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Freedom Museum USA
Museum
White Deer Land Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (19) C+
Cubby's Burrito
Fast Food
5 Star Donuts
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Hoagie's Deli
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Pak-A-Burger
Fast Food
Braum's
Fast Food
Flipz Burgers
Fast Food
Parkway Package Store
Alcohol
Harvester Donuts
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Chicken Express
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Easy's Eastside
Alcohol
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Mikey's Liquor Store
Alcohol
OCB
Bar
Hamburger Station
Fast Food
Fitness (2) F
CrossFit
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Gymnastics of Pampa
Gym
Groceries (4) F
Albertsons
Grocery Store
Mejia's Bakery
Bakery
Top Value Cost Plus Foods
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (42) A+
Highland Park
Park
Red Deer Park
Park
West Central Park
Park
Central Park
Park
Buckler Park
Park
Mora Wilks Park
Park
Inez Carter Park
Park
Pingel Playground
Playground
East Corindado Park
Park
War Memorial park
Park
Beech City Park
Park
War Memorial Park
Park
Aspen Park
Park
Priest park
Park
West Coronoado Park
Park
Burdette Park
Park
Chestnut City Park
Park
Almeda Park
Park
HE and Inez McCarley Park
Park
Pioneer Park
Park
Petroleum Park
Park
Evergreen Park
Park
Woodie Park
Park
Boys Club Park
Park
Lions club Park
Park
Shops (56) A+
Nearly New
Clothing
Verizon
Electronics
Super Rentals
Furniture
Texas Furniture
Furniture
Wayne's Western Wear
Clothing
C&T Nails
Beauty
Perfection Nails & Spa
Beauty
Trash & Treasure Shop
Furniture
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Toot'n Totum
Convenience Store
Hot Headz
Beauty
Rent-A-Center
Furniture
Sears
Department Store
Pump N Munch
Convenience Store
Simply Devine Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Pak-a-Sak
Convenience Store
Easy's Pop Shop
Convenience Store
Lluvia Imports
Furniture
Easy's Pop Shop 2
Convenience Store
Easy's
Convenience Store
Skinsational by Kara
Beauty
Allsup's
Convenience Store
Elite Eye Care
Optician
A Cut Above
Hairdresser
Sparrow's Nest
Gift Shop
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Pampa.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Pampa is 81/100 - which is 12% lower than Texas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime D

Pampa crime rates are 2,802 per 100k, which is 3% higher than Texas
Property Crime
2,374 crimes per 100k D
Violent Crime
428 crimes per 100k D
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employment D+

The median income in Pampa is $53,535 - which is 2% lower than Texas.
Med. Household Income
$53,535 D-
Unemployment Rate
3.5% C+
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (12)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Sparkman Orthodontics
Dentist
Pampa Fire Station #2
Fire Station
Keyes Pharmacy
Pharmacy
B & B Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Gray County Sheriff's Office
Police
Pampa Police Department
Police
Pampa Fire Department
Fire Station
Interim HealthCare of Pampa
Clinic
Harwell & Cook Orthodontics
Dentist
Pampa Dental Arts
Dentist
Pampa Dental
Dentist
Pampa Regional Medical Center
Hospital
Hoover Volunteer Fire Department Station 2
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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housing A+

Pampa home prices are $78,500 - which is 45% lower than Texas
Home Price
$78,500 F
Home Appreciation Rate
6% B
Home Affordability
1.5x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D+

The Pampa graduation rate is 73% - which is 6% lower than Texas
School Test Scores
43% F
High School Grad. Rates
73% D-
Elementary Schools (6) F
Austin El
Wilson El
Christian Community School
Pampa J H
Travis El
Lamar El
High Schools (2) C-
Pampa H S
P L C-Pampa Learning Ctr
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ratings B+

Pampa has an overall rating of 77% from 8 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes A
User Surveys (7)
From AreaVibes B-
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Sunny Weather In Pampa 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 10, 2018) The time that I have spent living in Pampa, Texas has been interesting and quite entertaining to say the least. I feel as though I made a good choice moving here back in 1997, but I do have one issue with this wonderful city. The crime has gotten out of had a bit over the years a ...Read More nd that is one major issue that I do have.

If you live here, you should invest in home security as well as vehicle security. Don't let that scare you away due to the fact that it is not a dangerous town. I know the first mention of crime is startling, but there is so much more to behold when looking at living here in Pampa. Education is a big deal here as the teacher to student ratio is lower than the national average.

As the title suggests, Pampa is a very sunny city. Spending summer nights at the RV Park meant a lot to me and my family. Of course when it gets hot you have to keep a look out for snakes and other creepy crawlies! Read Less
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      B Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Pampa? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Highland Park
      Red Deer Park
      West Central Park
      Central Park
      Buckler Park
      Mora Wilks Park
      Inez Carter Park
      Pingel Playground

      Entertainment

      Amphitheater
      Pampa H2O Aquatic Center
      Cinema 4
      M.K. Brown Civic Auditorium
      Freedom Museum USA
      White Deer Land Museum

      Food & Drink

      Cubby's Burrito
      5 Star Donuts
      Sonic
      Wendy's
      McDonald's
      Taco Bell
      Hoagie's Deli
      Domino's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Pampa? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Pampa.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Pampa? The cost of living in Pampa is 81/100 - which is 12% lower than Texas.
      Pampa
      81

      19% less expensive than average

      Texas
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in Pampa? Pampa crime rates are 2,802, which are 3% higher than Texas
      Total Crime
      2,802 per 100k people

      21% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 36

      21% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      16%

      Year over year crime is up

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Pampa? The median income in Pampa is $53,535 which is 2% lower than Texas.
      Median household income
      $53,5353% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $28,6824% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      25% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Pampa a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pampa Regional Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      B & B Pharmacy
      Keyes Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Pampa home prices? Pampa home prices are $78,500 - which is 45% lower than Texas
      Median home value
      $78,50057% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $74122% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      71%

      11% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Pampa have good schools? The Pampa graduation rate is 73% - which is 6% lower than Texas
      High school grad. rates
      73%

      12% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      43%

      10% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      14% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Pampa a good place to live? Pampa has an overall rating of 77% from 8 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      77%

      8 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      80%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      69%

      7 total surveys

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