Parmer County

MyTownView tracks 3 municipalities in Parmer County, Texas. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

3Municipalities
6,896Residents
9Articles
$57,392Avg. Median Income
$129,400Avg. Home Value

Recent News

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Mar 9Monday morning top stories: Texico, Farwell communities mourn 2 students killed in Clovis crashFarwellNov 20Class 2A DII area playoffs: Bovina takes on Seagraves in LittlefieldBovinaOct 30Friona explodes past Tulia 76-38FrionaOct 18'I've killed people before': The forgotten Farwell family massacre of 1926, Pt. 2FarwellOct 3Farwell tops Friona 49-27 in Parmer County showdownFarwellSep 5Bovina debuts new stadium with 46-18 winBovinaAug 9Pete’s Pigskin Preview: Bovina MustangsBovinaJun 3Former Friona police officer sentenced for sexual relationship with teen boysFrionaFeb 12Family places memorial at site where missing elderly Bovina couple was foundBovina

Rankings in Parmer County

Fastest Growing Cities

Growth
#CityPopulation Change
1BovinaParmer-0.1%
2FrionaParmer-0.3%
3FarwellParmer-3.9%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey

Safest Cities

Safety
#CityCrimes per 1,000
1FrionaParmer2.9 total crimes per 1k
2BovinaParmer11.4 total crimes per 1k
3FarwellParmer15.3 total crimes per 1k
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Source: Illinois Uniform Crime Reporting Program (I-UCR)

Lowest Property Taxes

Finances
#CityEffective Tax Rate
1BovinaParmer0.24%
2FarwellParmer0.26%
3FrionaParmer0.34%
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Source: Illinois Comptroller, Annual Financial Report

Best Fiscal Health

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Finances
#CityFiscal Health Score
1BovinaParmer76 / 100
2FarwellParmer73 / 100
3FrionaParmer63 / 100
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Source: Illinois Comptroller, Illinois Dept. of Insurance

Municipalities

Bovina

Pop. 1,488Income $48,500Homes $113,700
City (Mayor-Council)

Farwell

Pop. 1,306Income $56,875Homes $149,000
City (Mayor-Council)

Friona

Pop. 4,102Income $66,801Homes $125,500
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