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Loma Grande, TX

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Loma Grande is a small town in Texas with a population of 336. Residents earn $73,787 per year, which is 2% below the national average.

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
336 Population 4,800/sq mi density
$73,787 Median Income $20,381 per capita
73°F Avg Temperature 324 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$73,787 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $73,787
2% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.6%
6% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 45.3%
41% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.4%
32% lower than US avg

How Loma Grande Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population336
Median Age27.0 yrs
Density4,800/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 23%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$73,787
Per Capita$20,381
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.4%
County GDP$935M
Commute11 min

Health

Obesity45.3%
Uninsured39.9%
Smoking16.1%
Depression22.3%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain19.5 in/yr
Sunny Days324/yr
Elevation587 ft (179 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.6%
High School+96.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Commute11 min
Broadband83.0%

Is Loma Grande a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Loma Grande receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Loma Grande offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Loma Grande is $73,787, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 8.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 11 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

31.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Loma Grande has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F. Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. With 324 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Loma Grande has a population of 336 with a density of 4,800 people per square mile. The median age is 27.0 years, 31% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (23.2%).

Population

336
Total Population
4,800
People / sq mi
27.0yrs
Median Age
31% below US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56.8%
Female 43.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Loma Grande vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only15.1%
81% below US avg
Spanish84.9%
534% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Loma Grande vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Loma Grande is $73,787, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 11 minutes.

Income: Loma Grande vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,787
2% below US avg
Per Capita Income$20,381
Avg Weekly Wage$992
IRS Avg AGI$41,898

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.4%
32% below US avg
Establishments (County)178
County GDP$935M

Business (County)

Restaurants15
Healthcare12
Retail18

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,767
8% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time11.3 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

In Loma Grande, 45.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 39.9% of residents lack health insurance. 16.1% are current smokers. 22.3% report depression. 46.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Loma Grande vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity45.3%
41% above US avg
Diabetes18.6%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure35.5%
Asthma10.0%
COPD6.8%
Cancer4.3%
Stroke3.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.1%
15% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.5%
Physical Inactivity46.1%
Depression22.3%
Mental Distress19.7%
Physical Distress19.3%
Short Sleep42.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate68.1%
Uninsured39.9%
364% above US avg
Dentists1:2,344
Mental Health1:1,552
Checkup Rate72.4%
Dental Visits35.0%
Premature Death15,792/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment3.5/10
Healthcare Facilities12
Loma Grande has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. Annual precipitation is 19.5 inches. The area enjoys 324 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average72.7°F
35% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall19.5 inches
49% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Population Density4,800/sq mi
Coordinates28.7221°N, 99.8327°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS48507
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 31.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 14.4-point margin. 83.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 42.4%
D 56.8%

Winner: Democrat by 14.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.6%
6% below US avg
High School+96.7%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.10
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density4,800/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access83.0%
Healthcare Facilities12
Restaurants15
Retail Stores18

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute11.3 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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