Stubbs-Stewart, Lubbock

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Stubbs-Stewart is a dense residential neighborhood in Lubbock characterized by a traditional street grid and uniform single-family tract housing. While the area offers a quiet, suburban atmosphere with no heavy industrial presence, residents experience limited privacy due to closely spaced homes and noticeable noise levels from nearby road traffic.

Key Highlights

Moderate PrivacyQuiet Residential WalksUniform Housing LayoutLimited Pet SpaceSuburban TransitionBalanced Suburban VarietyHigh Noise LevelsPrimarily ResidentialModerate Insurance AccessLargely ConservativeDiverse Age GroupsHigh Flood Risk
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About Stubbs-Stewart

Stubbs-Stewart functions as a traditional, mid-density residential enclave defined by its straightforward grid layout and consistent architectural style. The neighborhood consists primarily of single-family homes on small lots, creating a uniform appearance throughout the area. According to iHuus data, the community remains free of heavy industrial activity, maintaining a focus on residential living and light commercial services. Residents benefit from a consistent sidewalk network, which supports local pedestrian activity despite the proximity of busier peripheral roadways.

Living in this part of Lubbock involves specific trade-offs regarding privacy and acoustic comfort. Because homes are tightly packed with narrow side-yard buffers, the neighborhood offers less seclusion than lower-density suburbs. Furthermore, the area experiences an average noise level of 62 decibels, largely attributed to road traffic. The neighborhood is served by the Lubbock Independent School District, including Stewart Elementary, and is best suited for individuals or families seeking a predictable, established residential environment with straightforward access to city amenities.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 5.1 out of 10

Residential structures are often closely spaced with minimal side yard buffers between neighbors. According to iHuus data, this level of density is slightly higher than the Lubbock average.

Ranked #38 in Lubbock →
Walkability
Score: 6 out of 10

Low-traffic residential streets provide a calm environment for walking, though a major six-lane arterial road creates a significant barrier for pedestrians. According to iHuus data, the overall walkability in this area is slightly below the Lubbock city average due to these high-traffic peripheral sections.

Ranked #27 in Lubbock →
Visual Appeal
Score: 5.8 out of 10

Standard tract housing with consistent rooflines and modest yards defines the area. This visual landscape is very similar to the average across Lubbock.

Ranked #23 in Lubbock →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 4.7 out of 10

Private fenced yards are common, but narrow parkways and a lack of large public parks make off-leash exercise difficult. Public green space is below the Lubbock average, with most access restricted to a single small park in the southeast.

Ranked #31 in Lubbock →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 6.5 out of 10

Residential areas feature a mix of dense suburban grids and scattered homes near open land. This environment is slightly less developed than the typical Lubbock urban landscape, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #19 in Lubbock →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 5.5 out of 10

A mix of quiet residential streets and lively dining pockets creates a social atmosphere that is more active than the Lubbock average. While many local restaurants and services are available, some areas remain primarily suburban with limited walking access to amenities.

Ranked #16 in Lubbock →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 2.4 out of 10

Frequent noise from nearby railroad tracks and heavy freeway traffic makes this area louder than the Lubbock average. Residents can expect consistent acoustic disturbances from adjacent transportation corridors.

Ranked #29 in Lubbock →
Industrial Proximity
Score: 9.6 out of 10

Industrial activity is virtually non-existent here, as the area consists of residential streets and light commercial zones. According to iHuus data, this neighborhood is notably more free from warehouses, factories, and heavy industrial hazards than the Lubbock average.

Ranked #11 in Lubbock →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 6.1 out of 10

Health insurance coverage among residents is slightly below the Lubbock average, according to iHuus data. Access to medical coverage is moderate for this area.

Ranked #25 in Lubbock →
Ideological Lean
Score: 1.4 out of 10

Political leanings in this area are predominantly conservative, leaning more so than the Lubbock city average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #25 in Lubbock →
Population Age Profile
Score: 4.4 out of 10

A balanced mix of young adults, families, and older residents characterizes this area, mirroring the general age distribution found across Lubbock.

Ranked #25 in Lubbock →
Flood Safety
Score: 0 out of 10

Flood risk in this area is significantly higher than the Lubbock average according to iHuus data. Residents should prepare for substantial vulnerability to flooding during heavy rain events.

Ranked #39 in Lubbock →

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Walkabilityavg 6.67
Score: 6 out of 10
Score: 7.1 out of 10
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Acoustic Comfortavg 3.09
Score: 2.4 out of 10
Score: 3.4 out of 10
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Privacy Indexavg 5.75
Score: 5.1 out of 10
Score: 5.3 out of 10
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Visual Appealavg 5.7
Score: 5.8 out of 10
Score: 5.4 out of 10
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Dog Friendlinessavg 5.29
Score: 4.7 out of 10
Score: 5.9 out of 10
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 6.86
Score: 6.5 out of 10
Score: 6.1 out of 10
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Neighborhood Vibeavg 4.81
Score: 5.5 out of 10
Score: 5.2 out of 10
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 6.7
Score: 6.1 out of 10
Score: 6.8 out of 10
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Air Quality
Score: not available
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Industrial Proximityavg 8.52
Score: 9.6 out of 10
Score: 7.5 out of 10
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Flood Safetyavg 1.79
Score: 0 out of 10
Score: 0.2 out of 10
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Ideological Leanavg 2.17
Score: 1.4 out of 10
Score: 4.2 out of 10
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Population Age Profileavg 4.52
Score: 4.4 out of 10
Score: 3.8 out of 10
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Fire Safety
Score: not available
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School Quality
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stubbs-Stewart a walkable neighborhood?
The neighborhood features a grid layout with sidewalks on most blocks, allowing for basic walkability. However, residents should note that some sections are located near high-traffic peripheral roads.
What school district serves the Stubbs-Stewart area?
This neighborhood is served by the Lubbock Independent School District. Local students typically attend Stewart Elementary, which is located within the district.
How would you describe the privacy and noise levels in Stubbs-Stewart?
Homes in the area are closely packed with limited side-yard buffers, resulting in a lower privacy index. Additionally, the neighborhood experiences an average noise level of 62 decibels, primarily due to road traffic.

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