Childress County, Texas
Childress Real Estate and Local Guide
The county seat of Childress County and a railroad and agricultural town in the eastern Texas Panhandle on U.S. Highway 287. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Childress best.
About the area
Living in Childress, TX
Named, like its county, for George Campbell Childress, principal author of the Texas Declaration of Independence.
The housing market
Homes in Childress
- About 58% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 69% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- The median home value is about $84,200.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Childress home
Childress County Heritage Museum
Local history museum housed in a former downtown post office building
Childress Commercial and Civic Historic District
110-acre downtown district listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016
Fair Park
City park complex with a public pool, disc golf, trails, rodeo arena, event center and RV campground
Baylor Creek Reservoir
610-acre reservoir about 12 miles west of Childress offering fishing and camping
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.