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Sulphur Springs Area Facts

  • Sulphur Springs has a Livability Score of 70/100, which is considered excellent
  • Sulphur Springs crime rates are 67% lower than the Texas average
  • Cost of living in Sulphur Springs is 3% lower than the Texas average
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Sulphur Springs, TX - A City With A Country Feel User Rating 4.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 23, 2018) I have lived in Sulphur Springs, TX for all of my life. I can not see myself living anywhere else but Sulphur Springs. This small town is located between the cities of Dallas and Texarkana; which makes it a great place to live outside of the big city. The pace here is slower than ...Read More Dallas and I love it.

Sulphur Springs, TX has a unique charm about it. It is full of history and economical development. The school system is great here also, one of the best schools is Douglas Intermediate. The community is also great here, we often have live theatre at the Main Street Theatre. We have annual events such as the Heritage Annual Car Show and the Red, Whites, and Brews festival.

One of the best areas to go in Sulphur Springs is the Celebration Market. The market offers local arts and crafts as well as produce grown in the area. Going to the Celebration Market is really a fun thing to do on the weekends. We have shopping in our downtown, plus we have the advantage of our neighbor, Dallas, and their many shops and malls. Living in Sulphur Springs, TX is great; I especially love the hometown feel of it. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Sulphur Springs? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Suplhur Springs City Park
      Coleman Park
      Pacific Park

      Entertainment

      Southwest Dairy Museum
      Hopkins County Historical Museum
      Classic Lanes
      Bright Star Cinemas

      Food & Drink

      Schlotzsky's
      Chicken Express
      Wendy's
      Subway
      Arby's
      Jack in the Box
      Chick-fil-A
      Panda Express

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Sulphur Springs? Of all people who commute, 0.2% take public transportation in Sulphur Springs.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Sulphur Springs? The cost of living in Sulphur Springs is 90/100 - which is 3% lower than Texas.
      Sulphur Springs
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      Texas
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A Crime

      What is the crime rate in Sulphur Springs? Sulphur Springs crime rates are 883, which are 67% lower than Texas
      Total Crime
      883 per 100k people

      61% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 114  

      61% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      6%

      Year over year crime is up

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Sulphur Springs? The median income in Sulphur Springs is $48,996 which is 10% lower than Texas.
      Median household income
      $48,99611% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,94716% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      30% lower than the US average

      D+ Health & Safety

      Is Sulphur Springs a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Hopkins Minor Emergency Center
      CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs

      Pharmacies

      Brookshire's Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Sulphur Springs home prices? Sulphur Springs home prices are $115,100 - which is 19% lower than Texas
      Median home value
      $115,10038% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $84311% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      51%

      19% lower than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Sulphur Springs have good schools? The Sulphur Springs graduation rate is 71% - which is 9% lower than Texas
      High school grad. rates
      71%

      14% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      43%

      11% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      15% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Sulphur Springs a good place to live? Sulphur Springs has an overall rating of 87% from 8 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      87%

      8 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      90%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      79%

      7 total surveys

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