Median Age
38 Years
Largest Age Group
10-19 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
28%
Over 65
19%
Pampa, TX
Area Guide
Avg Rent
$550
Population
17,252
Renter Mix
28% Rent
A small, northwestern Texas town
Suburban
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Affordable
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Family-Friendly
Considered a lovely small town by its residents, Pampa is a quiet suburb offering a sense of seclusion. Locals appreciate this calm city and its welcoming, tight-knit community. A great place for kids, Pampa offers a few amenities like supermarkets, retailers, restaurants, and a movie theater along Highway 70, along with the Pampa Regional Medical Center. A string of community parks sit along Red Deer Creek, offering miles of paved hiking and biking trails.
Check out the playgrounds and green space at Hobart Street Park, play a game of golf at the Pampa Country Club, or explore Pampa’s quaint downtown district featuring local restaurants, specialty shops, and historic museums. The city of Pampa is about an hour’s commute into Amarillo, a bigger city in northwestern Texas, where locals have easy access to job opportunities, dining options, and entertainment venues.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$47,748
Average: $65,965
Education
2,221
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
8,176
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Pampa has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
28%
Non-Renters
72%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
9%
Other Education
91%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Pampa, TX is $1,425 for a studio, $551 for one bedroom, $712 for two bedrooms, and $997 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Pampa has increased by 1.1% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$551/month
516 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Pampa, TX is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
471 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
461 Students
Public
Grades K-5
370 Students
Public
Grades K-5
355 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
738 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,046 Students
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.