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Slaton-Bean

Slaton-Bean

$88,271 Average Value
$331 Average Price per Sq Ft
3 Homes For Sale

Lower priced homes close to Downtown Lubbock

Bordering downtown Lubbock, Slaton-Bean offers comparatively lower priced homes with quick access to thoroughfares and nearby parks. The neighborhood is named after Oscar Lowe Slaton, who served as president of the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce, and George Renshaw Bean, who was a former teacher and judge in the city. Interstate 27 cuts through the neighborhood, with the western end holding subdivisions and the eastern end holding industrial zoning. There are also two parks on the western side of Slaton-Bean, and more attractions less than 5 miles away.
Locals enjoy affordable, well-maintained homes in Slaton-Bean neighborhoods.
Locals enjoy affordable, well-maintained homes in Slaton-Bean neighborhoods.
Golfers from Slaton-Bean visit Meadowbrook Golf Club, just 5 miles from home.
Golfers from Slaton-Bean visit Meadowbrook Golf Club, just 5 miles from home.
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Commuting on I-27, nearby bus stops

Interstate 27 leads north to downtown Lubbock, then 100 miles to Amarillo. I-27 South leads to U.S. Route 87. Citibus offers public transportation around Lubbock, including several stops in the neighborhood. The closest hospital, Covenant Medical Center, is 4 miles west. Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is located 8 miles north.
Slaton-Bean locals rely on I-27 for quick trips north to downtown Lubbock.
Slaton-Bean locals rely on I-27 for quick trips north to downtown Lubbock.
Citibus runs public transit routes through Slaton-Bean in Lubbock city.
Citibus runs public transit routes through Slaton-Bean in Lubbock city.
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Ranch-style homes starting at $65,000

Midcentury ranch-style homes are popular and have modestly sized front and back yards. Some have covered carports in the driveway. Prices range from $65,000 to $100,000. Slaton-Bean gets a CAP Index Crime Score of 6 out of 10, higher than the national average of 4. During the 1920s, city officials created an ordinance forcing most Black people to live in East Lubbock, which includes Slaton-Bean. As a result, the neighborhood has experienced low growth and has vacant lots.
Mature trees shade many affordable, well-maintained homes in Slaton-Bean.
Mature trees shade many affordable, well-maintained homes in Slaton-Bean.
Brick ranch houses are easy to find in the Slaton-Bean neighborhood.
Brick ranch houses are easy to find in the Slaton-Bean neighborhood.
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Neighborhood parks, outdoor and indoor attractions

Burns Park is nearby and has a playground and picnic area. Hood Park offers baseball diamonds, tennis courts and sand volleyball courts. “Lubbock has many neighborhood parks, and they’ve all been pretty well updated,” says Wendy Jones, a Realtor with Keller Williams Realty, who’s been selling homes in the area since 2006. Across 19th Street, the Buddy Holly Center celebrates the Lubbock native and showcases the city’s part in rock 'n' roll history. Dunbar Lake is a popular fishing spot 3 miles east. And 3 miles north, Mackenzie Main City Park features hiking trails and a public golf course.
Buddy Holly Center near Slaton-Bean is a must-see for rock 'n' roll history fans.
Buddy Holly Center near Slaton-Bean is a must-see for rock 'n' roll history fans.
Mae Simmons Park is perfect for a peaceful fishing day for Slaton-Bean locals.
Mae Simmons Park is perfect for a peaceful fishing day for Slaton-Bean locals.
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Annual events around Lubbock

Across 19th Street, the Cactus Theater is a historic venue that hosts concerts and plays throughout the year. The South Plains Fair in September features amusement rides, food vendors and live entertainment. Ranch Day at the National Ranching Heritage Center in April offers demonstrations, farm animals and informative exhibits. The Lubbock Arts Festival showcases exhibits and performances from over 100 artists. And the Clapp Park Pumpkin Trail provides a family-friendly activity for Halloween.
Cactus Theater near Slaton-Bean hosts concerts and plays all year long.
Cactus Theater near Slaton-Bean hosts concerts and plays all year long.
Lubbock Arts Festival at Memorial Civic Center near Slaton-Bean shows works from 100+ artists.
Lubbock Arts Festival at Memorial Civic Center near Slaton-Bean shows works from 100+ artists.
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Monterey High, Texas Tech athletic programs

Students may start at Bean Elementary, which gets a C from Niche, before going to Slaton Middle, which also receives a C. Monterey High earns a B and has a successful athletics program, including a state championship win for their girls' basketball team in 2025. And Texas Tech University, 3 miles north, is known for its athletics.
Bean Elementary School is a quality school located in Slaton-Bean area.
Bean Elementary School is a quality school located in Slaton-Bean area.
Texas Tech University near Slaton-Bean is famous for its athletics programs.
Texas Tech University near Slaton-Bean is famous for its athletics programs.
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Local restaurants, shopping centers along the Lubbock Loop

Slaton-Bean has popular local restaurants like Taqueria Jalisco for Mexican staples and Thai Kitchen. Walmart is 3 miles north. Locals can also travel along Route 289 to access shopping centers around the city and the South Plains Mall, which is 8 miles south. “The Lubbock Loop has many eateries and entertainment on both sides,” says Jones.
Mexican staples are served fresh at Taqueria Jalisco in Slaton-Bean.
Mexican staples are served fresh at Taqueria Jalisco in Slaton-Bean.
Fresh groceries await locals at Walmart, 3 miles north of Slaton-Bean.
Fresh groceries await locals at Walmart, 3 miles north of Slaton-Bean.
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Schools

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Lubbock Preston Smith International

23 min drive

Bus

Ave L & 31st St.

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Buddy Holly Ave & 23rd St.

Bus

Ave K & 21st St.

Bus

Ave Q & 21st St.

Bus

Ave L & 24th Pl

Bus

Ave L & 34th St.

Bus

Ave L & 26th St.

Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Slaton-Bean US
Homicide 7 4
Sexual Assault 7 4
Assault with Weapon 7 4
Robbery 6 4
Burglary 6 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 5 4
Larceny 5 4
Crime Score 6 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Slaton-Bean Demographics and Home Trends

Housing Trends

Median List Price
$453,200
Median Sale Price
$474,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$474,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$232,450
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$772,056
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Last 12 months Home Sales
33
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
32%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$331

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
284
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Median Year Built
1943
Months of Supply
1.10
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,083
Significantly below the national average
1,924
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
6,534

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

Homes for Rent

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Average Home Value





Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Renters

Demographics

Total Population
3,206
Median Age
33
Population Density
5 ppl/acre
Population under 18
27.5%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
13.3%
Below the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$24,429
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$35,988

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
62.5%
Significantly below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
7%
Significantly below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
0.9%
% Population in Labor Force
63.7%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
19''
Average Winter Low Temperature
27°F
Average Summer High Temperature
94°F
Annual Snowfall
7''

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

29 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score®

55 / 100

Some Transit

Transit Score®

29 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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