Frequently Asked Questions
Is Waters a good place to live?
Waters is a good place to live. Waters is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Waters is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.3 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $115,306 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 47.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Waters are home owners, with 41.5% of residents renting and 58.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Waters can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Waters neighborhood guide.
Is Waters, TX a safe neighborhood?
Waters, TX is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Waters?
The median home price in Waters is $236,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $47,200 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.81%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,230 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $53K a year to afford the median home price in Waters. The average household income in Waters is $115K.
What are the best public schools in Waters?
The best public schools that serve Waters are:
- Waters Elementary School has a B+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 16:1.
- Monterey High School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
- Evans Middle School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 3.3.
What are the best private schools in Waters?
The best private schools that serve Waters are:
- All Saints Episcopal School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
- Christ the King Diocesan Schools has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
- Trinity Christian School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
What are the most popular zip codes in Waters, Lubbock, TX?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Waters, Lubbock, TX?
The most popular neighborhoods near Waters, Lubbock, TX are University Pines, Caprock, Melonie Park South, South Lubbock and Melonie Park.
Are home prices dropping in Waters?
Yes, home prices in Waters are down 20% in the last 12 months.
