Lamar, TX

Living in Lamar

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 53
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 45
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Public Safety 22
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Airports 47
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Hospitals 74
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Colleges 45
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Schools 40
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Residents

1.2k Population +571 (2010–19)
55  y Median Age
22% College-Educated -5% (2010–19)
64% Family Households +28% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years12%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over32%

Diversity

Black<1%
Caucasian100%
Hispanic or Latino<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate24%
Some College46%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone36%

Economy

$35k Median Household Income -$5.8k (2010–19)
77% Above Poverty -13% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
64% Lived Here Last Year -29% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K39%
$50K to $74K4%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K3%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Private sector79%
Self-employed21%

Occupations

Mgt, science, and arts18%
Sales and office52%
Service30%

Commute

Car, truck, or van80%
Worked at home20%

Housing

$267k Median Home Value +$6k (2010–19)
41% Built 2000 or Later
$922 Median Monthly Rent -$140 (2010–19)
48% Owner-Occupied +7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached75%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later8%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K6%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K34%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K6%

House Heating Type

Electricity84%
LP gas4%
Utility gas12%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lamar

United States45
Texas51
Aransas County82

Property Crime in Lamar

United States48
Texas58
Aransas County98

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (29%)(69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump72%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 55 2 0
Feb 58 2 0
Mar 64 2 0
Apr 71 2 0
May 77 3 0
Jun 82 4 0
Jul 84 3 0
Aug 84 2 0
Sep 81 5 0
Oct 74 4 0
Nov 65 3 0
Dec 57 2 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lamar

Inland Flooding79
Tornado30
Coastal Flooding33
Hurricane Force Winds10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lamar, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lamar, TX

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First Baptist School
35 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Lamar, TX

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Lamar, TX

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Airports

Airports near Lamar, TX

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William P Hobby Airport
147 miles, NE