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LindsayTX

A town of 434. Healthier than 78% of U.S. towns.

Population
434
residents
Median home value
$136K
Census ACS
Household income
$87K
median
Median age
55.0
years
Jobs based here
20
A commuter town

What makes Lindsay stand out

The thing Lindsay does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

434 people, and everyone knows the way

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Health

Healthier than 78% of U.S. towns

Lindsay beats the Texas average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 12.

A−Health Grade
26 measures vs. Texas
1 better13 too close to call12 worse
What stands outLindsayTX
Fewer adults who have had cancer4.3%6.1%
More uninsured adults42.3%19.1%
Reeves Regional Health
2.7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
86th
percentile among TX towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Lindsay

Most working residents leave Lindsay for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Town of Pecos (25%), Odessa (8%) and Lubbock (8%). Half commute less than 96 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Lindsay0%
Town of Pecos25%
Odessa8%
Lubbock8%
El Paso4%
96 mi
median commute distance
20
jobs based in Lindsay
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 31% of U.S. communities.

31risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
31Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtStrong wind
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Lindsay has mild winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 98°, a January night drops to 31°.

99°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter33–64°
Spring50–84°
Summer69–98°
Fall51–81°
Nov 10
typical first frost
Mar 18
typical last frost
+2.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
99°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Lindsay for work

Where Lindsay’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

25% → Town of Pecos Town of Pecos 25% 8% → Odessa Odessa 8% 8% → Lubbock Lubbock 8% 4% → El Paso El Paso 4% 4% → Midland Midland 4% 3% → Del Rio Del Rio 3% Lindsay · 0% stay
20jobs based in Lindsay
0%of working residents work in town
96 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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