North Alamo, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Hidalgo County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
4,843 Population 3,387/sq mi density
$53,195 Median Income $15,967 per capita
$82,300 Home Value $169,679 Zillow
$702 Median Rent 23.6% income on rent
77°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$53,195 median income, 0.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$82,300 home value, $702/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.1% bachelor's degree or higher
North Alamo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 89°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.2 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 54.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 89°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average77.4°F
43% above US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average89°F (31°C)

Geography

Elevation99 ft (30 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density3,387/sq mi
Coordinates26.2161°N, 98.1266°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHidalgo County County
Nearest AirportMc Allen International (MFE)
5 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.2"
42% below US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.61"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.72"

Air Quality

AQI Median54.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %41.0%
Unhealthy Days24

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0324 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score99.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability92.7 / 100
Community Resilience0.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M3.9 on Mar 5, 2014.

Jan 19, 2014 12 km SSW of China, Mexico M4.1 135 km
Feb 11, 2014 31 km SSE of China, Mexico M4.0 133 km
Mar 2, 2014 15 km SW of China, Mexico M4.0 140 km
Mar 5, 2014 18 km SSW of China, Mexico M3.9 138 km
Nov 26, 2013 22 km S of China, Mexico M3.6 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 284 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 275 km
2020 Hanna Category 1 45 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 206 km
2010 Alex Category 2 225 km
2008 Dolly Category 2 45 km
2005 Emily Category 3 146 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 291 km
2003 Erika Category 1 125 km
1999 Bret Category 4 87 km
1988 Gilbert Category 4 192 km
1983 Barry Category 1 110 km
1980 Allen Category 5 54 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

130 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 fatality, 39 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 15, 1983 EF3 27 km 0
May 12, 1969 EF3 54 km 0
May 12, 1969 EF3 45 km 0
Apr 19, 1965 EF3 58 km 0
May 5, 1991 EF2 49 km 0
Aug 9, 1980 EF2 64 km 0
May 24, 1970 EF2 48 km 0
May 12, 1969 EF2 75 km 0
Apr 26, 1967 EF2 34 km 0
Jun 1, 1962 EF2 45 km 0
Jan 26, 1950 EF2 74 km 0
May 13, 2023 EF1 88 km 1
Oct 30, 2015 EF1 48 km 0
Jun 30, 2011 EF1 13 km 0
Jul 16, 2007 EF1 11 km 0
Apr 30, 2003 EF1 32 km 0
May 21, 2001 EF1 20 km 0
May 21, 2001 EF1 19 km 0
Apr 4, 1997 EF1 71 km 0
Jun 14, 1994 EF1 40 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BURNS RANCH FIRE (58,395 ac, 2008).

Year Name Acres Distance
2008 BURNS RANCH FIRE 58,395 55 km
2022 HAYFIELD SOUTH 11,038 74 km
2021 KING 9,793 76 km
2022 VIB 7,817 79 km
2017 HOPPER 7,150 96 km
2022 BLANKET 5,823 96 km
2022 POLO 5,571 78 km
2008 ENCINO 3,979 75 km
2021 NORTH JONES 3,541 93 km
2008 UNNAMED 3,389 89 km
2011 KING RANCH 3,075 66 km
2008 JONES RANCH 2,998 90 km
2005 2686 2,979 95 km
2009 HOPPER 2,929 95 km
2009 SAN CARLOS 2,849 83 km
2021 JONES 2,178 88 km
2010 ENCINITOS RANCH 1,967 66 km
2022 755 1,846 77 km
2011 ENCINITOS 1,748 66 km
2022 DEER 1,657 89 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 67°F (20°C) 0.7 in Driest
March 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in
April 78°F (26°C) 1.4 in
May 84°F (29°C) 2.0 in
June 88°F (31°C) 3.1 in
July 89°F (31°C) 2.0 in
August 89°F (32°C) 1.8 in Warmest
September 85°F (29°C) 4.6 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 2.1 in
November 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in
December 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in

North Alamo has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 63°F in January to 89°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (0.7").

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