Anton, TX

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Population
919
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
3,389 ft
Median Home Value
$63,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$781/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$52,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Anton is a quiet Hockley County town tucked into the South Plains, about 25 miles northwest of Lubbock along U.S. 84. First established in the 1920s as a railroad stop amidst West Texas ranchland, it remains a tight-knit community of around 900 residents with deep roots in farming and local agriculture. Everyday life moves at an easy pace, centered around the local schools and neighborhood gatherings. For anyone looking for wide-open spaces, affordable living, and a straightforward commute into the city for work or shopping, Anton offers a relaxed, welcoming rural setting.

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