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South La Paloma, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Nueces County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
520
Population
468/sq mi density
$41,791
Median Income
$10,260 per capita
$38,000
Home Value
$201,375 Zillow
73°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$41,791 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$38,000 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
South La Paloma has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.1 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
57°F Jan (14°C)
85°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 73.1°F |
| 35% above US avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 166 ft (51 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 468/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 27.8988°N, 97.9678°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Nueces County County |
| Nearest Airport | Alice International (ALI) 11 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0356 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.19 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 96.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 76.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 86.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very High |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Very High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 78°F (25°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 85°F (30°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 85°F (29°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 1.3 in |
South La Paloma has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 57°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.5") and March the driest (1.3").