Town of Pecos
City in Reeves County, Texas
Town of Pecos is a city in Reeves County, Texas. It sits at 2,602 ft (793 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lindsay, 1.7 miles SW.
- 2,602 ftelevation · 793 m
- 32.2 sq miland area · 83.3 km²
- 79772ZIP code
About Town of Pecos
Pecos ( PAY-kəs) is the largest city in and the county seat of Reeves County, Texas, United States. It is in the valley on the west bank of the Pecos River at the eastern edge of the Chihuahuan Desert, in the Trans-Pecos region of West Texas and just south of New Mexico's border. Its population was 12,916 at the 2020 census. On January 24, 2012, Pecos City appeared on the Forbes 400 as the second-fastest growing small town in the United States. The city is a regional commercial center for ranching, oil and gas production, and agriculture. The city is most recognized for its association with the local cultivation of cantaloupes. Pecos claims to be the site of the world's first rodeo on July 4, 1883.
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Living in Town of Pecos
- Median household income
- $60,943
- Median home value
- $117,300
- Median rent
- $988/mo
- Median age
- 33.4
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| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Reeves County |
| Type | City |
| Land area | 32.18 sq mi (83.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,602 ft (793 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.3894° N, 103.5222° W |
| ZIP code | 79772 |
| Official website | townofpecoscitytx.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4873493 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Town of Pecos
- Lindsay1.7 mi SW
- Barstow9.0 mi NE
- Toyah16.9 mi W
- Mentone22.4 mi N
- Pyote25.7 mi NE
- Coyanosa28.9 mi E
- Balmorhea31.0 mi SW
- Monahans32.4 mi NE
- Wickett32.8 mi NE
- Wink33.3 mi NE
- Kermit40.9 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Town of Pecos
What county is Town of Pecos in?
Town of Pecos is in Reeves County, Texas.
What is the ZIP code of Town of Pecos, TX?
The ZIP code of Town of Pecos is 79772.
What is the elevation of Town of Pecos?
2,602 feet (793 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Town of Pecos?
Lindsay (1.7 mi), Barstow (9.0 mi), Toyah (16.9 mi), Mentone (22.4 mi), Pyote (25.7 mi).
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