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A town of 177. Public schools that outperform most of Texas.

Population
177
residents
Median home value
$108K
Census ACS
Median age
44.5
years
Jobs based here
6
A commuter town

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177 people, and everyone knows the way

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Schools

Westbrook’s public schools outperform 22% of Texas districts

The public schools Westbrook’s kids attend trail 78% of Texas’s districts on state tests.

C−School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Westbrook SchoolPK–12220B−
NCES · EDFacts · graded within TX on state testsAll 1 schools →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Westbrook

Most working residents leave Westbrook for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Colorado City (16%), Abilene (7%) and Snyder (5%). Half commute less than 72 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Westbrook1%
Colorado City16%
Abilene7%
Snyder5%
Fort Worth4%
72 mi
median commute distance
6
jobs based in Westbrook
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Westbrook has mild winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 31°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

2″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter33–60°
Spring51–79°
Summer70–95°
Fall52–78°
Nov 5
typical first frost
Apr 4
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Westbrook is

Westbrook beats the Texas average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 11.

26 measures vs. Texas
0 better15 too close to call11 worse
What stands outWestbrookTX
More older adults who have lost all their teeth22.6%12.5%
More adults with COPD8.7%5.7%
More smokers18.3%12.5%
Mitchell County Hospital District
6.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with drought at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.

49risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
49Moderate riskLowerHigher
DroughtInland floodingStrong wind
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Westbrook for work

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

16% → Colorado City Colorado City 16% 7% → Abilene Abilene 7% 5% → Snyder Snyder 5% 4% → Fort Worth Fort Worth 4% 4% → Midland Midland 4% 3% → Loraine Loraine 3% Westbrook · 1% stay
6jobs based in Westbrook
1%of working residents work in town
72 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Westbrook

City in Texas, United States

Westbrook is a city in Mitchell County, Texas, United States. The population was 201 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
201
Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
2,162 ft
ZIP code
79565
Area code
915

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