Briargate

Wichita Falls, TX · Wichita Falls Independent School District · #26 in Wichita Falls

Livability70.0/ 100
Where to live
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Why this score

What we measured for a family deciding where to buy.

Schools49.6
6 elementary nearby, avg 2.5/5
Services access76.4
Across the 9 PCS verticals
Distance to base86.5
8 mi to the gate · 23 min

Crime isn't folded into this score — it's only reported at the county level, not by neighborhood. See the county figure below.

Crime & safety

Violent crime for the county Briargate sits in — the closest honest grain for crime data.

Area safety
380violent crimes / 100k
About the national average(US avg 387)

County-level violent-crime rate for Wichita County, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program via County Health Rankings (2022). Crime isn't reported at the neighborhood level — this is the closest honest grain and applies to the whole county.

What's reachable

Counts within a short drive of Briargate, with the average Google rating.

Daycares & Childcare
9 4.6
Hospitals
4 3.3
Pediatricians
16 4.7
Dentists
34 4.5
Veterinarians
11 3.9
Self Storage
10 4.6
Moving Companies
5 4.3
Gyms & Fitness
7 4.8
Grocery Stores
17 4.4

Housing budget

BAH · E-5 w/ dependents · WICHITA FLS/SHEPPARD AFB, TX
$1,491/mo

Same BAH applies to every neighborhood in the housing area — see the Wichita Falls community guide for the full pay-grade table and the VA loan facts.

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