In Lubbock, Texas, the median home price is $216,362, compared with the Texas median of $305,378; median household income is $64,155; the population is 318,884; schools rate 4.8 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 870.3 per 100k; and the average commute is 17.1 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Lubbock at a glance
Population
318,884
Median Household Income
$64,155
Typical Home Value
$216,362
School District Rating
4.8
Violent Crime Rate
870.3
Avg Commute Time
17.1
About Lubbock
Lubbock has a population of 318,884. The median home value is $216,362, 29% below the Texas median. Median household income is $64,155 (18% below the Texas median). The most populated towns are Lubbock, Slaton, and Shallowater.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Lubbock
4 towns, by population.
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Lubbock at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Lubbock?
- Lubbock has a population of 318,884 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Lubbock?
- The median home value in Lubbock is $216,362. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Lubbock?
- Median household income in Lubbock is $64,155 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Lubbock in?
- Lubbock is in Texas.
- How many towns are in Lubbock?
- Lubbock contains 4 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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