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.

Colorado City

16%

Abilene

Snyder

Fort Worth

1%Work in townlive and work in Westbrook 72 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 6Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Westbrook →

Health in Westbrook

Compared with Texas

11worse than TX

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.

Conditions 8▼ 4 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care all close Mind 2▼ 1 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

22.6%More older adults who have lost all their teethTX 12.5% · worse 8.7%More adults with COPDTX 5.7% · worse 18.3%More smokersTX 12.5% · worse

Care nearby

Mitchell County Hospital DistrictColorado City · 6.3 mi · ER · rural critical access

Howard County Community Health CenterBig Spring · 27.9 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Westbrook · CMS · HRSAHealth in Westbrook →

Natural hazards in Westbrook

Moderate

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

🌵 Drought🌊 Inland flooding💨 Strong wind

0Does Westbrook flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 10 declared for Mitchell County

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Westbrook →

Climate in Westbrook

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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.

60° / 33°Winter

79° / 51°Spring

95° / 70°Summer

78° / 52°Fall

How much snow does Westbrook get?About 2 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Nov 5, with the last in spring around Apr 4.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.0° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Westbrook →

Schools in Westbrook

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School Grade C-

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

DistrictWESTBROOK ISDSchools1

Westbrook School B-Other · Grades PK–12 · 220 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within TX. Ratings are from neighbors.