Amarillo, Texas

Growing Texas city with expanding opportunities

Southwest Amarillo, TX Metro

WhereAtHome Score

76.9

C

out of 100

Overview

Amarillo is a Texas city with a population of approximately 202K, part of the Amarillo, TX metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $212,025. Median household income is $60,628.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 202K (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $212,025 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $60,628 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 18.5 minutes
  • Part of the Amarillo, TX metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

202,408

Source: Census ACS

$212,025

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$60,628

Source: Census ACS

18.5 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

40

Source: Walk Score

93 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Potter County (county-level results)

27%
72%
Democrat 8,748
Republican 23,007
Leans R+44.4

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 96.9/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 78.8/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 77.3/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 20/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 40/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 47.1/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 76.9

Location

Amarillo, TX (35.2032, -101.8421)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.