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A town in Texas.

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

Natural hazards: low risk in Amaya, mostly inland flooding

For Amaya, the natural-hazard score from FEMA is 25 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 56% come from inland flooding and 22% from drought. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 75% of U.S. communities.

25risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingDroughtCold waves

Full pageAmaya’s hazards pageOpen the page

What it facesLow risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters15 disaster declarations · Declared for the county Get ready1.6 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Amaya: mild winters and hot summers

July afternoons reach 98°, January nights drop to 41° and snow is almost unheard of.

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

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A year of weatherJuly highs 98°, January lows 41°Rain & snow21″ of rain a year · Snow is almost unheard of Heating & coolingMostly a cooling bill Then and now+1.0° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

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

CDC measures, 31 in all: Amaya beats Texas on 4 and trails on 18. Only 3 of the 642 Texas towns we compare have a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Amaya. In Amaya, 46% of adults have high blood pressure.

	Amaya	Texas towns	U.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%