Find an official route to veterans benefits help for Lipscomb County, Texas. Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) can help you find a service contact.
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16 NW Court St, Spearman, TX 79081Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
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Wheeler County Courthouse, 401 S Main St, Wheeler, TX 79096Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
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Collingsworth County Courthouse, 1st Floor, Room 6, Wellington, TX 79095Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
We have not confirmed a current local claims contact for Lipscomb County in this directory. Contact Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) below to ask which service officer can help. A missing listing does not mean no local office exists.
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Call (833) 387-1649The ACS estimates about 92, give or take 37 civilian veterans in Lipscomb County.
Among Texas's 254 counties, Lipscomb County ranks 229th by its estimated number of veterans.
| Measure | Lipscomb County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share with a service-connected rating | 35 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Share rated 70 percent or higher | 0 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
Veterans 75 and older in Lipscomb County number about 30, give or take 13; their 33 percent share is above Texas's 20 percent.
Veterans under 35 account for 32 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Lipscomb County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Women veterans account for 2 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Lipscomb County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
| Measure | Lipscomb County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $67,000 ± $15,588 | $58,337 ± $490 | $54,224 ± $147 |
| Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $41,154 ± $3,064 | $39,496 ± $171 | $41,154 ± $99 |
| Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over | 0.0% ± 23.1 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over | 55.4% ± 33.6 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 64 | Sample too small to report | Not compared | Not compared |
| Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 64 | Sample too small to report | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over | 100.0% ± 17.1 points | 95.7% ± 0.2 points | 95.5% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over | 26.1% ± 10.5 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.
VA projects fewer veterans here in 2035. VetPop2023 projections for small counties show direction only. Projection source and method.
VA reports 40 veterans in Lipscomb County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.
| Rating group | Recipients |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 percent | 10 |
| 30 to 40 percent | Not published |
| 50 to 60 percent | Not published |
| 70 to 90 percent | Not published |
| 100 percent | Not published |
FY2019: 28 recipients. Change to FY2025: +12.
VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).
In 2025, lenders reported 1 VA-backed home loans out of 22 home loans made in Lipscomb County (4.6% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
Average VA loan amount reported: about $95,000.
The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $832,750. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).
The largest reported service groups are post-9/11 only (about 33, give or take 27; a small survey sample; treat as rough) and Vietnam era only (about 25, give or take 12).
VA reported about $1.0 million in compensation and pension spending and about $1.5 million in medical care spending in Lipscomb County for FY2025.
Thomas E. Creek Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (opens in a new tab)
6010 Amarillo Boulevard, West, Amarillo, TX 79106-1991
New-patient wait for mental health: 5 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 14 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 118 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Altus VA Clinic (opens in a new tab)
1604 North Main, Altus, OK 73521-2145
New-patient wait for mental health: 56 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 14 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 124 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Amarillo Vet Center (opens in a new tab)
3414 Olsen Boulevard, Suite E, Amarillo, TX 79109
about 118 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Wichita VA Regional Benefit Office at Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab)
9111 E. Douglas Ave, Suite 200, Wichita, KS 67207
about 192 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Call to confirm hours before you go.
Outside Texas, in Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma City VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab) is Lipscomb County's second-nearest medical center, about 165 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The second-nearest Vet Center to Lipscomb County is Amarillo Mobile Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Amarillo, TX, about 118 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The state registry lists Waco RO (station 349) and Houston RO (station 362); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.
Fort Sill National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
2648 NE Jake Dunn Road Elgin, OK 73538
580-492-3200
About 150.4 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
West Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Lubbock (opens in a new tab)
4614 E 50th St Lubbock, TX 79403
806-392-9927
About 207 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.
National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.
No sites from these two federal datasets were mapped to Lipscomb County.
For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.
On one night in January 2024, Texas Balance of State (BoS) CoC counted 568 veterans experiencing homelessness (229 sheltered, 339 unsheltered).
TX-607 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid). This Balance of State area covers communities outside separate local CoCs.
The HUD workbook reports 324 veterans for the 2019 comparison.
This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.
If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.
Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Thomas E. Creek Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 806-355-9703. Ask for the homeless coordinator.
VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).
Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.
For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)
Qualifying Texas veterans rated 100 percent or paid at that rate through individual unemployability receive a full residence homestead property tax exemption.
Texas offers eligible spouses and dependents of veterans rated 100 percent permanent and total up to 150 credit hours of tuition exemption.
Ask the office about VA Form 21-0966 to preserve a potential benefits start date while gathering evidence. Check your intent to file deadline.
ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.
Distances are straight-line estimates between county internal points. Representatives may serve clients outside their local area.
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