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Is Miguel Barrera a good place to live?

Miguel Barrera’s peak summer temperature is 100°F, where Texas’ towns sit at 95°F and U.S. towns at 85°F. We don’t grade Miguel Barrera yet; the figures below are still real.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Miguel Barrera.

Climate

Miguel Barrera has mild winters and hot summers

101°summer high

July afternoons reach 100°, January nights drop to 48° and snow is almost unheard of.

Typical low → high °F

Winter49–73°

Spring65–89°

Summer76–100°

Fall64–87°

Dec 17

typical first frost

Jan 31

typical last frost

+1.4°

vs. the 20th-century average

101°

typical summer high

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A year of weatherJuly highs 100°, 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

How healthy Miguel Barrera is

Among adults in Miguel Barrera, 37% say their health is fair or poor. This Texas town beats the Texas average on 2 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 15. In Miguel Barrera, 19% of adults have diabetes, and 45% get no exercise outside work.

	Miguel Barrera	Typical Texas town	Typical U.S. town
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)	37%	24%	19%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)	19%	13%	12%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)	45%	30%	25%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)	42%	20%	14%

31 measures vs. Texas

2 better14 too close to call15 worse

What stands out	Miguel Barrera	TX
Fewer adults who have had cancer	4%	6.1%
Fewer binge drinkers	14.1%	17%
More adults facing food insecurity	42.1%	19.3%

Starr County Memorial Hospital

4.5 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 nearby4.5 miles to an ER · Starr County Memorial Hospital How adults are doingMore adults in fair or poor health Every CDC estimateBetter than TX on 2 of 31

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

Natural hazards

Miguel Barrera has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from cold waves

41risk score of 100

FEMA puts 71% of Miguel Barrera’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 19% to inland flooding. Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in nearly three fifths of U.S. communities.

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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