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Loma LindaTX

Home to 340 people, this town lies in Texas.

Population
340
Census survey, 2020–24
Median age
48.7
years

Is Loma Linda a good place to live?

Loma Linda’s January low is 46°F, above both Texas’ towns (37°F) and U.S. towns (22°F). Among 643 Texas towns, just 4 have a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Loma Linda. Loma Linda has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

340 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Sinton · 2 miTaft · 7 miOdem · 7 miPortland · 13 miGregory · 14 miSan Patricio · 17 mi
La Paloma AdditionLa Paloma AdditionLoma Linda
Getting set up

Moving to Loma Linda: who provides what

Loma Linda is unincorporated, so San Patricio County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerSan Patricio Electric Coop14.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterRincon WSC1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesSan Patricio CountySan Patricio County provides services here
SchoolsSinton 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 hereSan Patricio County Early Voting ClerkSan Patricio County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2026
ZIP code7838778387 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 Loma Linda.

Natural hazards

Top of a very high hazard risk in Loma Linda: inland flooding

Of the losses FEMA expects in Loma Linda, 45% come from inland flooding and 27% from hurricanes. Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 81% of U.S. communities.

81risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
81Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanesCold waves
Full pageLoma Linda’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesVery high riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters29 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready2.5 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

The climate in Loma Linda brings mild winters and hot summers

The July high for Loma Linda comes to 94°F.

95°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter48–69°
Spring63–82°
Summer75–94°
Fall63–84°
Dec 17
typical first frost
Feb 1
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
95°
typical summer high
Full pageLoma Linda’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 94°, January lows 46°Rain & snow33″ of rain a year · Snow is almost unheard ofHeating & coolingMostly a cooling billThen and now+1.4° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Loma Linda stands out in Texas and nationally: a larger share of its adults sleep under 7 hours

Two figures for adults in Loma Linda: 19% have diabetes, 42% get no exercise outside work. For adults here, the share who worry about having enough food is 40%.

Loma LindaTexas townsU.S. towns
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)35%24%19%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)19%13%12%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)42%30%25%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)40%20%14%
31 measures vs. Texas
0 better9 too close to call22 worse
What stands outLoma LindaTX
More older adults who have lost all their teeth29.8%12.5%
More adults facing food insecurity40%19.3%
More adults facing a utility shut-off18.9%10.7%
Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi
17.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
Full pageLoma Linda’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore adults who get no exerciseHospitals & doctors nearby17.6 miles to an ER · Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus ChristiHow adults are doingMore adults in fair or poor healthEvery CDC estimateBetter than TX on 0 of 31

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

$75Kmedian sale price
0
homes sold in September
Full pageLoma Linda’s housing & cost-of-living pageOpen the page
Prices over the yearsPrices over the yearsYears of income to buyYears of income to buyRentsRentsVs. the neighbors1 bordering town

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Nearby attractions

USS Lexington and 4 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Loma Linda. Close and well known come first.

All 6 attractions →
Big draw15 mi MuseumUSS Lexington15 mi Zoo & aquariumTexas State Aquarium35 mi National SeashorePadre Island National Seashore573K visitors a year15 mi MuseumArt Museum of South Texas25 mi GardenSouth Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

USS Lexington: USN, Public domain · Texas State Aquarium: Smcafee87, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Padre Island National Seashore: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Art Museum of South Texas: Jim Evans, CC BY-SA 4.0 · South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center: Phil Slattery, CC BY-SA 3.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Loma Linda

13pages on Loma Linda
The big questions
HealthBetter than TX on 0 of 31 CDC measuresCost of livingNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 81% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
PlacesAttractions6 nearby · USS Lexington 15 miLibrarySinton Public LibraryColleges
The story
Climate95° summer highs
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Loma Linda; the nearest are

Del Mar CollegeCommunity college · Public · Corpus Christi17.7 mi$3,440 in-state tuitionTexas A & M University-Corpus ChristiUniversity or college · Public · Corpus Christi22.9 mi$9,748 in-state tuitionCoastal Bend CollegeCommunity college · Public · Beeville33.5 mi$2,916 in-state tuition

About 0 of every 100 Loma Linda residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

Questions about Loma Linda

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Loma Linda, TX a good place to live?

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