Coronado Area, Lubbock
Updated June 22, 2026 · 3,873 residents
The Coronado Area in Lubbock is a suburban neighborhood characterized by its visual appeal and proximity to diverse local dining options. While the area offers convenient access to major thoroughfares, residents should anticipate elevated noise levels from consistent road traffic.
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About Coronado Area
The Coronado Area serves as a suburban enclave in Lubbock, blending residential blocks with pockets of light industrial and commercial activity. It features a higher visual appeal than the city average, with well-maintained streets and green spaces that support a relatively dog-friendly environment. The neighborhood is anchored by access to notable educational institutions, including the highly-rated Commander William C McCool Academy and Coronado High School, making it a point of interest for families seeking proximity to specialized academic programs within the Lubbock Independent School District.
Prospective residents should weigh the benefits of the neighborhood's central location against specific livability trade-offs. According to iHuus data, the area experiences significant noise from nearby highway traffic, which impacts overall acoustic comfort. Furthermore, the neighborhood faces challenges regarding flood safety and air quality, which are consistent with broader regional trends. According to iHuus data, this area is best suited for those who prioritize school district access and suburban convenience over absolute quiet or environmental seclusion.
Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities
Residential spacing is mixed, providing some buffer between neighbors that is slightly higher than the Lubbock average. According to iHuus data, this density allows for a balance of communal proximity and individual separation.
Sidewalks are available on one side of the streets and safe crossings are provided. This level of pedestrian infrastructure is consistent with the average found across Lubbock.
Manicured landscapes and large residential properties characterize the area. According to iHuus data, the visual quality of the streetscapes is higher than the Lubbock average.
Direct access to public parks and wide green verges provide decent opportunities for pet owners. According to iHuus data, this area offers better amenities for dogs than the Lubbock city average.
Open land and scattered homes provide a more spacious environment than the typical Lubbock landscape, though the area is slightly less rural than the city average according to iHuus data.
Suburban streets and green spaces provide a calm atmosphere, though the level of activity and local amenities is slightly below the Lubbock average. While various dining and cafe options are accessible via walkable pockets, the area remains primarily residential and quiet near the highway corridors.
Frequent noise from nearby railroad tracks and heavy freeway traffic characterizes this area. According to iHuus data, acoustic comfort in this neighborhood is significantly lower than the Lubbock average.
Residents can expect a primarily residential environment with only occasional light commercial activity. This level of industrial proximity is slightly lower than the Lubbock average, as the area focuses on quiet streets and open green spaces.
Health insurance access among residents is slightly below the Lubbock average, according to iHuus data.
Voting and census patterns indicate a much more conservative political leaning than the Lubbock average. According to iHuus data, the area is characterized by a predominant conservative orientation.
Residents will find a balanced mix of young adults, families, and older individuals, representing a demographic spread slightly more varied than the Lubbock average according to iHuus data.
Significant flood hazards exist in this area, notably surpassing the Lubbock average. Residents should anticipate much higher insurance premiums and potential exposure to coastal high-hazard zone conditions according to iHuus data.
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| Dimension | Coronado Area | Arnett Benson |
|---|---|---|
| 🚶 Walkabilityavg 6.67 | ||
| 🔊 Acoustic Comfortavg 3.09 | ||
| 🤫 Privacy Indexavg 5.75 | ||
| 🎨 Visual Appealavg 5.7 | ||
| 🐕 Dog Friendlinessavg 5.29 | ||
| 🗺️ Urban-Rural Indexavg 6.86 | ||
| ✨ Neighborhood Vibeavg 4.81 | ||
| 🏥 Health Insurance Coverageavg 6.7 | ||
| 🌿 Air Quality | ||
| 🏭 Industrial Proximityavg 8.52 | ||
| 🌊 Flood Safetyavg 1.79 | ||
| 🗳️ Ideological Leanavg 2.17 | ||
| 👥 Population Age Profileavg 4.52 | ||
| 🔥 Fire Safety | ||
| 🏫 School Quality |
Coronado Area Rankings
School Districts Serving Coronado Area
Lubbock Independent School District is currently categorized as a district in transition, balancing elite academic performers and prestigious magnet programs with significant operational and fiscal headwinds. While flagship campuses like Lubbock High and Talkington consistently achieve top-tier ratings, the district is grappling with a multi-million dollar budget deficit, declining enrollment, and the subsequent closure of elementary campuses. The recent retirement of its superintendent adds a layer of leadership uncertainty during a critical period of restructuring. Despite these challenges, the district remains a regional leader in fine arts and specialized education, and it has proactively secured funding for security enhancements, maintaining a 'Mixed/Transition' status as it modernizes its operational footprint.
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Below average outcomes; significant attendance and academic challenges.
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