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Carlsbad, TX

Population
831
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
2,023 ft
Median Home Value
$74,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$55,469
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Carlsbad

Sitting about 15 miles northwest of San Angelo along Highway 87, Carlsbad offers quiet rural living along the North Concho River. The community got its name in the early 1900s after well drillers struck mineral water, inspiring founders to name it after the famous European spa town with hopes of opening a health resort. Today, Carlsbad is a relaxed West Texas spot where residents enjoy wide-open spaces, scenic water views, and a calm, friendly atmosphere. It makes an appealing option for anyone wanting country acreage and a slower pace of life while keeping an easy drive to San Angelo's jobs, dining, and shopping.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0ratingLow State Income TaxA+100.0rating

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