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Lone Star, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Camp County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,924 Population 972/sq mi density
$47,059 Median Income $23,926 per capita
$136,100 Home Value $103,298 Zillow
$906 Median Rent 28.5% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
447 Violent Crime/100K 2,746 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$47,059 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$136,100 home value, $906/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
447 violent crimes/100K (18% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Lone Star enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches. The area receives 0.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.7°F
20% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation305 ft (93 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²)
Population Density972/sq mi
Coordinates32.9400°N, 94.7091°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCamp County County
Nearest AirportMount Pleasant Regional (MPS)
18 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.1"
24% above US avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (Apr) 4.69"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.36"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score39.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability95.6 / 100
Community Resilience22.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

25 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.0 on Aug 21, 2025.

May 17, 2012 3 km NE of Timpson, Texas M4.8 117 km
Sep 2, 2013 3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.3 118 km
Sep 2, 2013 14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.2 110 km
Jan 25, 2013 11 km SE of Timpson, Texas M4.1 128 km
May 10, 2012 9 km NW of Timpson, Texas M3.9 111 km
Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 75 km
May 31, 1997 3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas M3.4 120 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 78 km
Apr 22, 2005 17 km N of Swink, Oklahoma M3.0 145 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 80 km
Aug 21, 2025 8 km W of Huxley, Texas M3.0 149 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 80 km
May 31, 2013 7 km SE of Timpson, Texas M2.9 125 km
Dec 7, 2012 3 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 122 km
Jan 29, 2013 4 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 123 km
Jan 31, 2013 7 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M2.8 114 km
Apr 23, 2024 3 km N of Ringgold, Louisiana M2.7 149 km
May 20, 2012 5 km W of Timpson, Texas M2.7 118 km
Apr 26, 2024 8 km SSE of Doyline, Louisiana M2.7 134 km
Dec 22, 2012 1 km W of Timpson, Texas M2.6 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 3).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Laura Category 3 184 km
2008 Ike Category 2 223 km
2005 Rita Category 1 277 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

684 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 16 fatalities, 353 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 4, 2022 EF4 80 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF4 94 km 7
Mar 12, 1971 EF4 64 km 1
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 44 km 0
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 14 km 1
Jan 20, 2010 EF3 71 km 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 63 km 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 84 km 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 33 km 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 51 km 1
Apr 1, 1988 EF3 48 km 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 22 km 0
Apr 23, 1985 EF3 80 km 0
May 2, 1984 EF3 98 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 82 km 1
May 3, 1979 EF3 78 km 0
Apr 1, 1979 EF3 41 km 0
Nov 1, 1977 EF3 73 km 0
Dec 3, 1973 EF3 92 km 0
Oct 22, 1972 EF3 65 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

17 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX (41,645 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX 41,645 26 km
2011 OLD MAGNOLIA 4,881 54 km
2003 POPS 4,475 60 km
2022 TXCLR-FY22-RX-W 3,288 61 km
2006 WHITE ROCK 3,228 97 km
2011 DIANA 2,863 28 km
2011 592 2,278 61 km
2011 PETERS CHAPEL 2,072 50 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,699 54 km
2011 HENDERSON 474 JOHNSON 1,594 96 km
2011 MARSHALL 1,583 71 km
2011 RELEASE 1,398 62 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,358 80 km
1998 UNNAMED 1,317 76 km
2005 MAPLE CREEK 1,223 59 km
2011 UNNAMED 1,046 69 km
1998 UNNAMED 724 73 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 3.6 in
March 56°F (14°C) 4.4 in
April 64°F (18°C) 4.7 in Wettest
May 71°F (22°C) 4.7 in
June 79°F (26°C) 3.8 in
July 83°F (28°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 2.4 in Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 3.5 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.9 in
November 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in
December 47°F (8°C) 4.1 in

Lone Star has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 45°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.7") and August the driest (2.4").

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