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Dumas, TX

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Savor small-town tranquility in the Texas Panhandle

Suburban Rural Family-Friendly Quiet Diverse Accessible Historic Close-Knit Welcoming Growing

Located about 45 miles north of Amarillo in the Texas Panhandle, Dumas offers residents access to a family-oriented community and a small-town environment away from the bustle of city life. Numerous ball parks, walking trails, and an 18-hole golf course provide an array of recreational options for Dumas residents. The local Window on the Plains Museum uncovers the history of the area through a bevy of fascinating exhibits. Convenient access to U.S. Routes 87 and 287 makes getting around from Dumas simple.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Dumas, TX is $669 for one bedroom, $783 for two bedrooms, and $880 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Dumas has increased by 0.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$669/month
630 Sq Ft
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Transportation

46

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

41

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Hillcrest Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-4

271 Students

8
out of 10

Green Acres Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-4

339 Students

7
out of 10

Sunset Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-4

336 Students

7
out of 10

Morningside Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-4

431 Students

6
out of 10

Dumas Intermediate School

Public

Grades 5-6

595 Students

4
out of 10

Dumas J High School

Public

Grades 7-8

648 Students

4
out of 10

Dumas High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,140 Students

7
out of 10

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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 2025.