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Monahans, TX

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Population
7,427
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
2,622 ft
Median Home Value
$160,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,110/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$70,677
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in TexasPopulation rankingHighest population places in TexasNearest larger communityOdessa, Texas46 miles away · 122,707 residents.

About Monahans

Monahans is a city and the county seat of Ward County, Texas, situated in the heart of the resource-rich Permian Basin. Celebrated for the massive sand dunes of the adjacent Monahans Sandhills State Park, the community of approximately 7,452 is served by the Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Independent School District for public primary and secondary education.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow State Income TaxA+100.0rating

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