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La Loma de FalconTX

This town in Texas has a population of 57.

Is La Loma de Falcon a good place to live?

La Loma de Falcon’s average commute is 12 minutes, against 25 minutes in Texas’ towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. No town among the 643 in Texas we compare has a higher share of residents below the poverty line than La Loma de Falcon. La Loma de Falcon has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

57 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Getting set up

Moving to La Loma de Falcon: who provides what

La Loma de Falcon is unincorporated, so Starr County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerMagic Valley Electric Coop10.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet6 providers66% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesStarr CountyStarr County provides services here
SchoolsRoma 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 hereStarr County Early Voting ClerkStarr County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, May 2022
ZIP code7858478584 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 La Loma de Falcon.

Climate

La Loma de Falcon stands out in Texas and nationally: a typical July afternoon there is hotter

July afternoons reach 100°, January nights drop to 48° and snow is almost unheard of. La Loma de Falcon has warm winters and hot summers, with very little rain.

101°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter49–73°
Spring65–89°
Summer76–100°
Fall64–87°
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
101°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Low risk in La Loma de Falcon, with cold waves at the top

Expected losses in La Loma de Falcon break down as 63% from cold waves and 22% from inland flooding. Compared with 61% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage here is lower.

39risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
39Low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingWildfire

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

More of La Loma de Falcon’s adults worry about having enough food than in the typical Texas or U.S. town

46% of adults get no exercise outside work in La Loma de Falcon. Only 5 of the 642 Texas towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than La Loma de Falcon. Across all 31 CDC measures, La Loma de Falcon beats Texas on 3 and trails on 17.

La Loma de FalconTypical Texas townTypical U.S. town
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)40%24%19%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)49%37%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)24%13%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)20%15%14%
31 measures vs. Texas
3 better11 too close to call17 worse
What stands outLa Loma de FalconTX
Fewer adults who have had cancer4.6%6.1%
Fewer adults with depression17.5%21.2%
More adults facing food insecurity46%19.3%
Starr County Memorial Hospital
18.3 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 La Loma de Falcon

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Colleges nearby

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Questions about La Loma de Falcon

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is La Loma de Falcon, TX a good place to live?

La Loma de Falcon has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.