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    Goodfellow AFB, TX Local Information

    Goodfellow is within the city limits of San Angelo, Texas. San Angelo has about 95,000 people, and is in Tom Green County, which has a population of about 112,000 people.

    It is about 4 miles from downtown San Angelo to Goodfellow; this takes about 9 minutes to commute; the average commute in San Angelo is about 16 minutes.

    There are a great many small and medium-sized businesses in San Angelo, including oil services, agriculture and services, telecom, and military service businesses.

    Local Housing Rental Prices: The average apartment rent in the San Angelo area ranges from $400 to $700 per month, with a median of about $525 per month.

    Local Housing Purchase Prices: The average price for a house in San Angelo is about $85,000, compared to $126,000 for Texas.

    Short Description of the Area: San Angelo is in central Texas, slightly west of the midline. It is a mid-sized city with almost all of the population of its county, and the climate switches from semi-dry to semi-humid, giving both dry days and damp days. One of San Angelo's nicknames is The River City, from the three forks of the Concho River that merge in the immediate area, lending some moisture to the city. Overall, the area outside the city is prairie and livestock country.

    Climate and Weather: The area has a semi-dry/semi-humid climate, winter temperatures of the high 50s to low 30s, with about six weeks below freezing; summer temperatures range from the mid-90s to low 70s, with about two weeks above 100. The area's winters have light snow and sleet, with occasional snow storms, but it's generally fairly dry. Springs and summers see thunderstorms and the threat of tornadoes. Springs and falls see the most rain of the year. Summers are hot with some rain.