Lamesa, TX

Lamesa is a small city in Texas with a population of 8,527. Residents earn $50,533 per year, which is 33% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

8,527 Population 1,669/sq mi density

$50,533 Median Income $28,446 per capita

$85,800 Home Value $109,682 Zillow

$903 Median Rent 30.3% income on rent

61°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

823 Violent Crime/100K 4,424 property/100K

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Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$50,533 median income, 5.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$85,800 home value, $903/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

823 violent crimes/100K (116% above avg)

Education

2.2 / 5.0

15.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers

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Mines

Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration

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UFO Sightings

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Meteorites

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2 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Lamesa, TX.

Name	Year	Description
Lamesa, TX	2010	Red light: 4th of July in Texas
Arvana-lamesa, TX	1978	UFO over Lamesa&#44 Texas cotton gin