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Lamkin, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Hamilton County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
22 Population 32/sq mi density
$26,875 Median Income $20,155 per capita
66°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
54 Violent Crime/100K 2,399 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$26,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
54 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Lamkin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average66.3°F
23% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,064 ft (324 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates31.8242°N, 98.2620°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHamilton County County
Nearest AirportStephenville Clark Regional (SEP)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.8"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.02"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.50"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score12.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability53.6 / 100
Community Resilience35.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

55 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.1 on May 1, 2024.

May 7, 2015 5 km N of Venus, Texas M4.0 132 km
Nov 28, 2013 6 km SSW of Perrin, Texas M3.7 129 km
Dec 9, 2013 8 km S of Perrin, Texas M3.7 128 km
Nov 20, 2013 1 km NNW of Azle, Texas M3.6 138 km
Dec 8, 2013 0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas M3.6 137 km
Jun 24, 2012 3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.5 117 km
May 19, 2018 8 km NW of Venus, Texas M3.4 126 km
Nov 25, 2013 3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas M3.4 136 km
Jun 15, 2012 5 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.3 117 km
Jan 18, 2012 9 km SSE of Godley, Texas M3.3 95 km
May 1, 2024 7 km S of Mansfield, Texas M3.2 129 km
May 1, 2024 7 km SSW of Mansfield, Texas M3.1 127 km
Jan 13, 2014 2 km ESE of Reno, Texas M3.1 141 km
Nov 29, 2013 1 km S of Pelican Bay, Texas M3.1 139 km
Jul 17, 2011 2 km ESE of Venus, Texas M3.0 129 km
Nov 9, 2013 5 km SSE of Springtown, Texas M3.0 134 km
Dec 15, 2013 4 km W of Reno, Texas M2.9 138 km
Nov 23, 2013 1 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas M2.9 136 km
Dec 5, 2009 7 km S of Midlothian, Texas M2.9 135 km
Sep 3, 2015 7 km NNE of Leander, Texas M2.9 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Ike (2008, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2008 Ike Category 2 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

448 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 16 fatalities, 245 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 19, 1976 EF5 77 km 0
May 6, 1973 EF5 77 km 0
May 15, 2013 EF4 81 km 6
Mar 31, 1959 EF4 99 km 6
Apr 21, 1952 EF4 85 km 0
May 9, 2015 EF3 89 km 1
May 15, 2013 EF3 87 km 0
May 12, 2000 EF3 85 km 2
May 12, 1982 EF3 73 km 0
May 12, 1982 EF3 40 km 0
May 21, 1979 EF3 98 km 0
May 26, 1976 EF3 100 km 0
Apr 19, 1976 EF3 64 km 0
May 23, 1971 EF3 90 km 1
Apr 28, 1958 EF3 33 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF2 87 km 0
Dec 13, 2022 EF2 65 km 0
May 3, 2021 EF2 85 km 0
Jun 9, 2019 EF2 82 km 0
Jan 15, 2017 EF2 67 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: KIDD (41,939 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 KIDD 41,939 70 km
2006 CARBON 33,013 69 km
2022 CRITTENBERG COMPLEX 21,391 81 km
2009 CEDAR MOUNTAIN 16,589 97 km
2022 BIG L 9,653 70 km
2006 HUCKABAY 9,100 57 km
2022 WHEAT FIELD 7,333 84 km
2022 CHALK MOUNTAIN 6,461 58 km
1999 WILLIAMS RANCH FIRE 6,226 94 km
2011 ROBINETTE 6,039 82 km
2005 CROSSROADS 5,976 93 km
2011 UNNAMED 5,706 86 km
2022 OAK MOTT 4,183 66 km
2020 BUFFALO CREEK 3,630 69 km
2011 BIG TRICKLE RANCH FIRE 3,623 63 km
2022 RAMSEY 3,545 53 km
2022 3 OAKS 3,294 47 km
2018 HARMAN ROAD 3,094 61 km
1996 UNNAMED 2,917 73 km
2011 EAST SIDWYNICKS 2,844 71 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 49°F (10°C) 1.9 in
March 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
April 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in
May 72°F (22°C) 4.0 in Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 3.3 in
July 85°F (29°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 2.2 in
September 77°F (25°C) 3.2 in
October 67°F (19°C) 2.9 in
November 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
December 48°F (9°C) 1.5 in Driest

Lamkin has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 47°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.0") and December the driest (1.5").

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