At a Glance
Violent Crime
137/100K
1,097/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
56.5%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.0%
15.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
326 sunny days/yr
How Lelia Lake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lelia Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lelia Lake a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Lelia Lake reports 137 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 64% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,097/100K.
Education
56.5% of adults in Lelia Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(68% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lelia Lake has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population86
Median Age14.5 yrs
Density97/mi²
Male / Female88% / 12%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans23.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$12,772
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$173M
Avg Weekly Wage$753
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$70,095
Housing Units35
Rent Burden24.2%
Crime
F
Violent137/100K
Property1,097/100K
Health
Obesity35.0%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death10,599/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain22.7 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation2,583 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+56.5%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 88% / D 10%
Broadband10.0%
Internet Speed16 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Lelia Lake was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Rick Husband Amarillo International (57 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.