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Littlefield, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Hockley County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
5,886
Population
937/sq mi density
$56,312
Median Income
$27,325 per capita
$75,400
Home Value
$104,110 Zillow
$1,022
Median Rent
36.6% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
508
Violent Crime/100K
2,132 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$56,312 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,400 home value, $1,022/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
508 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Littlefield enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.0 inches. The area receives 6.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
38°F Jan (4°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 58.5°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,561 ft (1,085 m) |
| Area | 6.3 sq mi (16.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 937/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.9192°N, 102.3348°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Hockley County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lubbock Preston Smith International (LBB) 34 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 51.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 62.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 17.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 49°F (10°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 0.6 in |
Littlefield has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 38°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and January the driest (0.4").