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AmayaTX

A town.

Is Amaya a good place to live?

Amaya’s July high is 98°F, where Texas’ towns sit at 95°F and U.S. towns at 85°F. We don’t grade Amaya yet; the figures below are still real.

Getting set up

Moving to Amaya: who provides what

Amaya is unincorporated, so Zavala County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerCity of Bryan10.9¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Crystal City water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers92% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesZavala CountyZavala County provides services here
SchoolsCrystal City Independent School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteIn personTexas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereZavala County Early Voting ClerkZavala County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP code7883978839 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Amaya.

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a low hazard risk in Amaya

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 75% of U.S. communities.

25risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
25Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Amaya has mild winters and hot summers

Amaya has warm winters and hot summers, with very little rain. Amaya’s January low is 41°F, against 37°F in Texas’ towns and 22°F across U.S. towns.

99°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter43–68°
Spring60–85°
Summer74–98°
Fall60–84°
Dec 10
typical first frost
Feb 10
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
99°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults have diabetes in Amaya than in most of Texas or the rest of the country

26% of adults have diabetes in Amaya. Only 3 of the 642 Texas towns we compare have a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Amaya. 46% of adults have high blood pressure in Amaya.

AmayaTexas townsU.S. towns
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)41%24%19%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)26%13%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)21%15%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)47%30%25%
31 measures vs. Texas
4 better9 too close to call18 worse
What stands outAmayaTX
Fewer binge drinkers13%17%
Fewer adults with depression17%21.2%
More uninsured adults41%19.1%
Dimmit Regional Hospital
13.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

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Everything we know about Amaya

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Amaya; the nearest are

Questions about Amaya

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Is Amaya, TX a good place to live?

We don’t grade Amaya yet; the figures below are still real. A town.