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Mentone

City in Texas, United States

Overview

Mentone is a tiny, remote town located in the heart of oil country in West Texas. Known as the only town in the least-populated county in the United States, it's a unique destination for those wanting to experience true rural America.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Texas
Population
319
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
31.71°, -103.60°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,435
Local Cost
$860
Local Income
$1,900
Cashless
40
English
100
Temperature
19.6°C
Summer Avg
29.7°C
Winter Avg
8.9°C
Record High
45.1°C
Record Low
-11.0°C
Humidity
42%
Precipitation
308 mm
Internet Speed
172 Mbps
Upload
13 Mbps
Latency
26 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
10
Walk Score
10
Footways
20.0
Airport
PEQ
Distance
36 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-23.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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