Midland
City in Texas, United States
Overview
Midland, Texas, sits at the heart of the Permian Basin and offers a mix of oil industry heritage, modern amenities, and small-town warmth. With a compact layout, it's easy to explore historic sites, local eateries, and welcoming parks.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Texas
Population
227
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
32.00°, -102.08°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
62
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
68
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$2,080
Local Cost
$1,290
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
90
English
100
Temperature
18.1°C
Summer Avg
28.4°C
Winter Avg
7.1°C
Record High
45.1°C
Record Low
-12.1°C
Humidity
52%
Precipitation
464 mm
Internet Speed
155 Mbps
Upload
111 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
22
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
3
Parks
18
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
338.0
Airport
MDD
Distance
5 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 74 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.