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Lueders, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Jones County County

1.3 /5.0
F Poor
286 Population 485/sq mi density
$30,300 Home Value $94,748 Zillow
64°F Avg Temperature 328 sunny days/yr
66 Violent Crime/100K 2,453 property/100K
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
66 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Lueders enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.7 inches. The area receives 3.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average64.2°F
19% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,564 ft (477 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density485/sq mi
Coordinates32.8004°N, 99.6232°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyJones County County
Nearest AirportAbilene Regional (ABI)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.7"
32% below US avg
Snowfall 3.6"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.98"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score38.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability77.5 / 100
Community Resilience51.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

213 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M3.7 on Jul 20, 2025.

Jul 26, 2024 17 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas M5.1 97 km
Jul 23, 2024 17 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas M4.9 97 km
Feb 16, 2023 15 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas M4.7 97 km
Jul 27, 2024 13 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas M4.5 101 km
Jul 23, 2024 16 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas M4.4 99 km
Sep 11, 2011 20 km NE of Snyder, Texas M4.3 107 km
Jul 25, 2024 16 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas M4.0 99 km
Sep 22, 2023 8 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas M3.9 101 km
Jul 30, 2024 15 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas M3.8 96 km
Aug 17, 2022 17 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas M3.8 97 km
Mar 13, 2011 32 km WNW of Rotan, Texas M3.8 109 km
Nov 28, 2013 6 km SSW of Perrin, Texas M3.7 145 km
Jul 20, 2025 14 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas M3.7 98 km
Dec 9, 2013 8 km S of Perrin, Texas M3.7 147 km
Jul 19, 2024 6 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas M3.6 146 km
Aug 14, 2024 16 km NNE of Hermleigh, Texas M3.6 101 km
Oct 2, 2023 16 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas M3.6 97 km
Jan 10, 2016 25 km NNE of Snyder, Texas M3.6 114 km
Feb 11, 2023 16 km NE of Hermleigh, Texas M3.5 96 km
Jan 6, 2015 western Texas M3.5 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

568 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 30 fatalities, 221 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 2, 1980 EF4 98 km 0
May 26, 1962 EF4 43 km 0
Mar 13, 1953 EF4 61 km 17
Apr 28, 1950 EF4 44 km 5
May 2, 2024 EF3 30 km 0
May 9, 2015 EF3 80 km 1
May 13, 2005 EF3 92 km 0
May 29, 1994 EF3 53 km 0
May 29, 1994 EF3 95 km 0
Apr 24, 1991 EF3 41 km 0
May 14, 1990 EF3 26 km 0
Apr 19, 1986 EF3 85 km 1
Apr 21, 1985 EF3 75 km 3
Oct 30, 1979 EF3 63 km 0
May 21, 1979 EF3 79 km 0
May 26, 1976 EF3 31 km 0
May 25, 1976 EF3 26 km 0
Apr 15, 1976 EF3 97 km 0
May 24, 1968 EF3 93 km 0
May 15, 1965 EF3 40 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BIG COUNTRY FIRE (209,352 ac, 1988).

Year Name Acres Distance
1988 BIG COUNTRY FIRE 209,352 25 km
2011 COOPER MOUNTAIN RANCH 157,855 96 km
2011 SWENSON 136,789 83 km
2022 KIDD 41,939 98 km
2006 CARBON 33,013 99 km
2008 EIGHTY-TWO FIRE 31,611 95 km
2001 UNNAMED 28,633 53 km
2021 BUCK 18,671 29 km
2009 CEDAR MOUNTAIN 16,589 75 km
2022 SMOKE STACK LIGHTNING 14,602 62 km
2011 611 GAS PLANT 14,430 91 km
2009 BLACK 11,356 45 km
2011 MILLER CREEK 10,888 70 km
2022 MESQUITE HEAT 10,807 62 km
1997 THROCKMORTON 10,339 43 km
2011 ROCK CREEK 10,128 70 km
2003 JOHNSON RANCH 9,696 41 km
2011 JRM 8,870 65 km
2022 WHEAT FIELD 7,333 88 km
1993 UNNAMED 6,936 77 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 48°F (9°C) 1.4 in
March 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in
April 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
May 72°F (22°C) 3.3 in
June 79°F (26°C) 3.1 in
July 85°F (29°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 2.4 in
September 75°F (24°C) 3.4 in Wettest
October 66°F (19°C) 2.7 in
November 53°F (12°C) 1.4 in
December 46°F (8°C) 1.3 in

Lueders has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 43°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (1.0").

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