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Midland Overview

Midland may not be the most scenic town in the U.S. However, it is among the most thriving in Texas. Getting an apartment is thus quite a challenge in this town. The reason is that it is an Oasis of employment, where nearby towns are underperforming. In this town, data shows that real unemployment is zero. Although this town has tried to diversify, its economy is majorly driven by the oil industry.

What is the history of Midland?

The city was established in June 1881. It served as a midway station for the Texas and Pacific Railway. It was initially named Midway, but the name was changed to Midland to avoid confusion with other similarly named towns. By 1890, the town was one of the most important cattle shipping centers in Texas. However, its fortunes were changed forever when oil was discovered in Permian Basin in 1923.

How is the weather in Midland?

The city experiences some of the finest weather in the U.S. It is located in a region with a semi-arid climate that features long and hot summers with short winters. During some winters, it is struck by occasional cold waves, but these are usually short-lived. Much of the precipitation in this city falls in the summer.

How do I get around town?

Road networks are the primary transport network in Midland for private car owners. Additionally, the city is served by a bus service that operates in the Midland-Odessa Urban Transit District. The bus service company is known as E-Z Rider. Additionally, you can use taxis service or take an UBER.

What is the Midland commute like?

The city has a well-developed road network. The Interstate 20, the Garden City Highway, and other major roads are quite reliable for commuting. All the roads are in great shape, thanks to regular maintenance.

What are the local media outlets?

Print, radio, and television outlets are available in this city. There are currently nine local television stations in Midland. They range from entertainment, news to religious television stations. Over thirty radio stations also serve the city. There are both Spanish and English speaking radio station in this city. It is served by one major local newspaper.

Why live in Midland, TX?

Midland is one of the most successful cities in the West Texas area. Despite the hard economic times, the city continues to prosper. Additionally, the city has zero unemployment. That means if you are seeking for a job, you are likely to get a good one here. Also, the exceptionally low unemployment makes it a safe place to live.

What Midland landmarks should I see?

Here are some of the must-see landmarks when you are in Midland: George Bush Family Home – George H.W. Bush bought the home after him, and his friend founded an oil company. With the money, he was able to afford this large home, moving in from another one on East Maple Street. The family later moved to Houston in 1959. Permian Basin Vietnam Veterans Memorial – A memorial dedicated to the soldiers that fought in the Vietnam War from the 30 West Texas Permian Basin counties and died. It was also built in honor of those who fought and survived in that war.

What is there to do around Midland?

There are many things you can do almost all year round due to the great weather in the area. Here they are: I-20 Wildlife Preserve – The preserve was spawned from a donation of an 87-acre urban playa lake to the city. However, no resources were available to develop the park. The result has been that volunteers have taken it upon themselves to maintain this nature preserve. It is a nice place to relax during the weekends. Restaurants – The city has quite many high-quality joints you can visit. If you are a foodie, you will have a great time sampling all your favorite cuisines in the city. Museums –The city is laden with many museums. Whether you want to visit the former homes of famous people who lived in Midland or about its history, you are spoilt for choice. There is always a museum open for you to explore.

Any annual festivals or Midland events to know?

There are many festivals available in the city. Among the most popular is the Festival of Trees held at the Centennial Library, Midland Nativity Festival, and the Midland Storytelling Festival.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

There are quite many great places to vacation in Midland, one of them is the Sibley Nature Center. You can stay at one of the nice and cozy hotels located in the city. Among them are the La Quinta Inn & Suites Midland North and La Quinta Inn Midland.

Where is the best place to move in Midland?

There are many places to live in Midland, the top suburbs into which you should consider moving are Briarwood, Greenwood, and North Garfield Street, East Wadley Avenue among other places. With a diverse culture and many good schools from which to choose, you should move to this great city.

Midland, TX
Population: 142,344

Ranked #187

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Midland, TX

Ranked #195

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Midland, TX

Walk Score®

27 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

34 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It is possible to get on a bus

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Midland

How much are Studio apartments in Midland?

There are currently 12 Studio Apartments in Midland with rent ranges from $800 to $2,852 with an average price of $1,256.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Midland Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Midland ranges from $900 to $3,662 with an average monthly rent of $1,501.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Midland cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Midland range from $1,065 to $5,059. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,814.

How expensive are Midland Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 40 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Midland on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,249 to $5,992 - averaging $2,264 for the location.

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