Lamar County, TX

Population 49,877

Lamar County, TX Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 15.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 67.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16.7%

Registered Offenders

62.05% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

246 Found nearby

Unemployment

Very High 4.5%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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23 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 23 K-12 public schools in Lamar County, TX and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Lamar County's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
2 Private Schools

Central Presbyterian Day School

Trinity Christian Academy

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

178 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

2 Former Drug Labs view all

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
No Data
Median Sales Price
No Data

Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    15.5%
  • Rented
    30%
  • Owned
    54.5%

43 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Lamar County, TX issued 43 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 43 permits, 27 were issued for single family homes and 16 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Lamar County, TX issued 34 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from Lamar County, TX
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $555
  • 1 Bedroom: $621
  • 2 Bedrooms: $801
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,081
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,371

Zip Codes

75416 75435 75421 75460 75461 75462 75473 75477 75468 75411 75486

Cities

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Environmental Hazards

246 Environmental Hazards

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  • Registered Polluters
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  • Superfunds
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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Lamar County, TX has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Lamar County, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.76 Average
    Lamar County, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 44.95°
  • February 47.92°
  • March 56.93°
  • April 64.35°
  • May 72.33°
  • June 82.09°
  • July 85.22°
  • August 85.64°
  • September 76.27°
  • October 64.73°
  • November 56.25°
  • December 45.28°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Lamar County, TX

Earthquakes
Lamar County, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Lamar County, TX has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Lamar County, TX has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Lamar County, TX has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Lamar County, TX: $40,283

Unemployment

Unemployment in Lamar County is 4.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 48.86%
White Collar - 51.14%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

Neighborhood Info

4 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

57 Cemeteries view all

48 FCC Towers view all

15 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

4 Police Stations view all

5 Retirement Homes view all

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