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Las LomitasTX

A town of 118.

Is Las Lomitas a good place to live?

25% of residents live below the poverty line in Las Lomitas, against 12% in Texas’ towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Among 643 Texas towns, just 4 have a higher share of households owning their home than Las Lomitas. Las Lomitas has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

118 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
HebbronvilleHebbronvilleLas Lomitas
Getting set up

Moving to Las Lomitas: who provides what

Las Lomitas is unincorporated, so Jim Hogg County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerMedina Electric Coop12.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterJim Hogg County Wcid 2 water system17 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesJim Hogg CountyJim Hogg County provides services here
SchoolsJim Hogg County 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 hereJim Hogg County Early Voting ClerkJim Hogg County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2023
ZIP code7836178361 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 Las Lomitas.

Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Las Lomitas

Most working residents leave Las Lomitas for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Hebbronville (16%), Laredo (13%) and Corpus Christi (12%). Half commute less than 52 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Las Lomitas0%
Hebbronville16%
Laredo13%
Corpus Christi12%
McAllen6%
52 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in Las Lomitas
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers in Las Lomitas

Las Lomitas has warm winters and hot summers. Las Lomitas’ July high is 98°F, above both Texas’ towns (95°F) and U.S. towns (85°F).

98°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter48–70°
Spring63–86°
Summer74–97°
Fall63–85°
Dec 12
typical first frost
Feb 4
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
98°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Cold waves leads a high hazard risk in Las Lomitas

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 67% of U.S. communities.

67risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
67High riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

Las Lomitas stands out in Texas and nationally, with fewer of its adults who have been diagnosed with depression

18% of Las Lomitas adults have been diagnosed with depression. Las Lomitas beats the Texas average on 3 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 14. 42% of Las Lomitas adults have obesity.

Las LomitasTexas townsU.S. towns
No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES)33%18%8.1%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)18%13%12%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)30%20%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)38%30%25%
31 measures vs. Texas
3 better14 too close to call14 worse
What stands outLas LomitasTX
Fewer adults who have had cancer4.8%6.1%
Fewer adults with depression18.3%21.2%
More uninsured adults32.7%19.1%
Laredo Medical Center
40.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Las Lomitas

13pages on Las Lomitas
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Las Lomitas; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Las Lomitas for work

Where Las Lomitas’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

16% → Hebbronville Hebbronville 16% 13% → Laredo Laredo 13% 12% → Corpus Christi Corpus Christi 12% 6% → McAllen McAllen 6% 5% → Bruni Bruni 5% 4% → Alice Alice 4% Las Lomitas · 0% stay
0jobs based in Las Lomitas
0%of working residents work in town
52 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Las Lomitas

Census-designated place & Unincorporated community in Texas, United States

Las Lomitas is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jim Hogg County, Texas, United States. The population was 235 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
3.9 sq mi
Elevation
571 ft

Questions about Las Lomitas

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Las Lomitas, TX a good place to live?

Las Lomitas has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.