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Loma Linda WestTX

A town in Texas.

Is Loma Linda West a good place to live?

Loma Linda West’s midsummer high is 99°F, above both the Texas town median (95°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F). We don’t grade Loma Linda West yet; the figures below are still real.

Getting set up

Moving to Loma Linda West: who provides what

Loma Linda West is unincorporated, so Starr County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerMagic Valley Electric Coop10.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

WaterCity of Roma water system5 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA

Internet5 providers100% 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 code7858278582 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 West.

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers in Loma Linda West

The January low here is 48°F.

100°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter50–73°

Spring65–89°

Summer76–99°

Fall65–87°

Dec 17

typical first frost

Jan 31

typical last frost

+1.4°

vs. the 20th-century average

100°

typical summer high

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A year of weatherJuly highs 99°, January lows 48°Rain & snow21″ of rain a year · Snow is almost unheard of Heating & coolingMostly a cooling bill Then and now+1.4° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A smaller share of adults in Loma Linda West had a checkup this year than in the typical Texas or U.S. town

In Loma Linda West, 15% of adults smoke cigarettes. Among 642 Texas towns, just 2 have a higher share of adults who worry about having enough food than Loma Linda West. On the CDC’s 31 measures, Loma Linda West is ahead of Texas on 4 and behind on 14.

	Loma Linda West	Typical Texas town	Typical U.S. town
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)	33%	24%	19%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)	41%	30%	25%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)	52%	20%	14%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)	68%	74%	79%

31 measures vs. Texas

4 better13 too close to call14 worse

What stands out	Loma Linda West	TX
Fewer adults who have had cancer	2.8%	6.1%
Fewer adults with arthritis	16.7%	21.6%
More adults facing food insecurity	51.7%	19.3%

Starr County Memorial Hospital

5.3 mi away · emergency room

3 of 3

care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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Everyday habitsMore adults who get no exercise Hospitals & doctors nearby5.3 miles to an ER · Starr County Memorial Hospital How adults are doingMore adults in fair or poor health Every CDC estimateBetter than TX on 4 of 31

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

Natural hazards

Top of a moderate hazard risk in Loma Linda West: cold waves

Expected losses in Loma Linda West break down as 71% from cold waves and 19% from inland flooding. On expected storm and flood damage, Loma Linda West sits below 59% of U.S. communities.

41risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Cold wavesInland flooding

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What it facesModerate risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters19 disaster declarations · Declared for the county Get ready2.5 events a year, on average · Ready for cold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

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