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Lamar, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Aransas County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
1,282
Population
419/sq mi density
$83,117
Median Income
$51,309 per capita
$323,700
Home Value
$299,838 Zillow
70°F
Avg Temperature
300 sunny days/yr
484
Violent Crime/100K
4,147 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$83,117 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$323,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
484 violent crimes/100K (27% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Lamar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 70.2°F |
| 30% above US avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 14 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (7.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 419/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.1403°N, 96.9878°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Aransas County County |
| Nearest Airport | Corpus Christi International (CRP) 40 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 61.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 90.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 82.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 3.0 in | |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 65°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 58°F (15°C) | 2.1 in |
Lamar has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 54°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.3") and March the driest (1.3").