Plainview, Texas — City Overview

Living in Plainview, summers are intense — Jul highs average 93.1°F, while winters are chilly, with Feb lows around 29.6°F. With 2979 heating degree days annually, heating costs are moderate. At just 12.9 inches of annual rainfall, this is a dry climate. Within 5 miles: 15 parks, 3 dining spots and 3 schools. For hospital care, the nearest facility is in a neighboring city. Median household income: $46,274. With a 21.6% poverty rate and 52.6% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Nearby cities: Floydada (25mi SE), Tulia (25mi N), Idalou (36mi S). Air quality is Good — avg AQI 41 over the past week.

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Updated August 12, 2026.

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