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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Taft City Park

      Entertainment

      Taft Blackland Museum
      Taft Blackland Museum

      Food & Drink

      Whataburger

      F Commute

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

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Taft? The cost of living in Taft is 83/100 - which is 11% lower than Texas.
      Taft
      83

      17% 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 Taft? Taft crime rates are 723, which are 73% lower than Texas
      Total Crime
      723 per 100k people

      68% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 139

      68% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -32%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Taft? The median income in Taft is $40,469 which is 26% lower than Texas.
      Median household income
      $40,46927% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $19,59234% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      23% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Taft home prices? Taft home prices are $73,500 - which is 48% lower than Texas
      Median home value
      $73,50060% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $76120% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      56%

      12% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Taft have good schools? The Taft graduation rate is 69% - which is 11% lower than Texas
      High school grad. rates
      69%

      16% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      24%

      50% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      9% lower than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is Taft a good place to live? Taft has an overall rating of 81% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      81%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      81%

      2 total surveys

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