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Milam, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Sabine County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,275 Population 38/sq mi density
$46,200 Median Income $39,034 per capita
$124,900 Home Value $221,562 Zillow
67°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
84 Violent Crime/100K 1,593 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$46,200 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
84 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Milam enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average66.7°F
24% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation221 ft (67 m)
Area39.9 sq mi (103.4 km²)
Population Density38/sq mi
Coordinates31.4490°N, 93.7860°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySabine County County
Nearest AirportBeauregard Regional (DRI)
53 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.5"
51% above US avg
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.55"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.27"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score22.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability78.2 / 100
Community Resilience30.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Aug 22, 2025.

May 17, 2012 3 km NE of Timpson, Texas M4.8 77 km
Sep 2, 2013 3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.3 79 km
Sep 2, 2013 14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.2 91 km
Jan 25, 2013 11 km SE of Timpson, Texas M4.1 66 km
May 10, 2012 9 km NW of Timpson, Texas M3.9 86 km
Jan 27, 2024 4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M3.6 89 km
Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 139 km
Mar 29, 2025 13 km NNE of Wells, Texas M3.5 104 km
Jan 20, 2019 7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas M3.3 33 km
Aug 22, 2025 5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas M3.2 36 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 129 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 136 km
Apr 2, 2024 5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas M3.0 59 km
Aug 21, 2025 8 km W of Huxley, Texas M3.0 39 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 128 km
May 31, 2013 7 km SE of Timpson, Texas M2.9 69 km
Dec 7, 2012 3 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 75 km
Jan 9, 2024 1 km S of Edgefield, Louisiana M2.8 78 km
Jan 29, 2013 4 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 74 km
Jan 31, 2013 7 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M2.8 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

16 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ida (2021, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Ida Category 2 300 km
2020 Laura Category 4 54 km
2020 Delta Category 2 172 km
2019 Barry Category 1 256 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 221 km
2008 Ike Category 2 152 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 129 km
2005 Rita Category 3 110 km
2002 Lili Category 1 215 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 225 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 214 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 276 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 179 km
1985 Danny Category 1 192 km
1985 Juan Category 1 251 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 254 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

523 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 61 fatalities, 582 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 3, 1953 EF4 82 km 9
Feb 12, 1950 EF4 61 km 18
Dec 16, 2019 EF3 83 km 1
Dec 23, 2009 EF3 90 km 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 65 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 60 km 0
Mar 2, 1999 EF3 62 km 1
Feb 19, 1991 EF3 44 km 0
Jun 7, 1989 EF3 87 km 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 60 km 1
May 2, 1984 EF3 95 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 94 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 30 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 76 km 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 89 km 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 89 km 0
Oct 27, 1980 EF3 50 km 0
Mar 20, 1974 EF3 33 km 1
Mar 20, 1974 EF3 23 km 0
Mar 20, 1974 EF3 99 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: TIGER ISLAND (30,959 ac, 2023).

Year Name Acres Distance
2023 TIGER ISLAND 30,959 85 km
2000 UNNAMED 15,017 67 km
2010 RXCOMP89-90-93-115 10,602 22 km
1994 AIRPORT 8,458 13 km
2010 RX10COMP 63-64-65 7,353 61 km
2017 UNNAMED 6,146 28 km
2017 UNNAMED 5,827 68 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,381 94 km
2021 C-43/44 5,340 72 km
2020 UNNAMED 5,104 59 km
2021 UNNAMED 5,057 27 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,044 75 km
2022 GOOBER HILL SOUTH 4,845 27 km
2021 UNNAMED 4,767 56 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,754 28 km
2022 ANF NORWOOD BLOCK B-C 4,753 44 km
1989 BIG CREEK 4,723 63 km
2022 THE 60S 4,538 62 km
2024 ANF WHITE CITY COMP 35/36/37 RX 4,508 47 km
2011 POWERLINE FIRE 4,490 56 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 4.4 in
March 58°F (14°C) 4.5 in
April 65°F (18°C) 3.8 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.4 in
June 79°F (26°C) 4.5 in
July 82°F (28°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.3 in Driest
September 76°F (25°C) 3.9 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in
November 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in
December 50°F (10°C) 5.6 in Wettest

Milam has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 49°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (3.3").

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