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LemingTX

Population 681: a town settled in 1912.

Is Leming a good place to live?

39% of residents are under 18 in Leming, above both the Texas town median (26%) and the median of U.S. towns (22%). Only 4 of the 643 Texas towns we compare have a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Leming. Leming has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

681 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Leming: who provides what

Leming is unincorporated, so Atascosa County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerSouth Texas Electric CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterMccoy WSCNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet8 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesAtascosa CountyAtascosa County provides services here
SchoolsPleasanton 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 hereAtascosa County Early Voting ClerkAtascosa County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes78050, 7806478050 60% · 78064 40%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 Leming.

Work & commute

Most of Leming’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.1 jobs for each of them

Leming’s average trip to work comes in at 27 minutes. The top destinations are San Antonio (36%), Pleasanton (12%) and Jourdanton (6%). 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line in the town. The median commute is under 29 miles.

0%work in town
LemingTexas townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line6.3%12%9.6%
Average trip to work27 minutes25 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Leming0%
San Antonio36%
Pleasanton12%
Jourdanton6%
Austin3%
29 mi
median commute distance
25
jobs based in Leming
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Leming is inland flooding, at a low overall level

Leming’s FEMA risk score stands at 30 of 100. 45% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 20%. Households in the town have drawn federal disaster aid in 3 declared disasters, most recently in 2021.

30risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
30Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesDrought
3
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

The climate in Leming brings mild winters and hot summers

Its July high comes in at 97°F.

98°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter43–67°
Spring59–82°
Summer73–96°
Fall60–83°
Dec 1
typical first frost
Feb 22
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
98°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Leming is

In Leming, 28% of adults worry about having enough food, and 17% have diabetes. The town does better than the Texas average on 1 of 31 CDC measures and worse on 12. For adults in the town, the share who get no exercise outside work is 37%.

LemingTexas townsU.S. towns
No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES)30%18%8.1%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)37%30%25%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)28%20%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)17%13%12%
31 measures vs. Texas
1 better18 too close to call12 worse
What stands outLemingTX
Fewer adults who have had cancer5.3%6.1%
More uninsured adults30.3%19.1%
Methodist Hospital Atascosa
12 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

1
homes sold in September

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Leming

15pages on Leming
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Leming; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Leming for work

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

36% → San Antonio San Antonio 36% 12% → Pleasanton Pleasanton 12% 6% → Jourdanton Jourdanton 6% 3% → Austin Austin 3% 3% → New Braunfels New Braunfels 3% 3% → Houston Houston 3% Leming · 0% stay
25jobs based in Leming
0%of working residents work in town
29 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Leming

Census-designated place in Atascosa County, Texas, United States

Leming is a census-designated place (CDP) in Atascosa County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Leming had a population of 841. This was a new CDP for the 2010 census. The community is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area. Leming has a post office, with the ZIP code 78050.

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

Area
4.8 sq mi
Elevation
472 ft
ZIP code
78050

Questions about Leming

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Leming, TX a good place to live?

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