Lampasas
Lampasas city, Texas
Nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, Lampasas offers a refreshing escape from the hustle of city life, all while remaining surprisingly affordable. With a population of just over 7,300, this charming town boasts a median home value of around $175,000, a figure that's practically a steal compared to the national average. The cost of living here allows for a relaxed lifestyle, where friendly faces are the norm and the pace of life is decidedly slower. Lampasas is perfect for those seeking a close-knit community vibe, with the added bonus of natural beauty right at your doorstep.
From an investment perspective, Lampasas presents a compelling case. While the median household income hovers around $57,000, the affordability of housing means your dollar stretches further than in many other parts of the country. This makes the area especially attractive to first-time homebuyers or those seeking a more financially manageable lifestyle. Although specific unemployment figures are not available, rest assured that this town is a safe and welcoming place. Lampasas offers a unique blend of affordability, community, and natural beauty, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a simpler, more connected way of life.
Lampasas, Texas at a Glance
Lampasas is a city in Lampasas city, Texas with a population of approximately 7,377. The median home value is $174,800 and the median household income is $57,270. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $832 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.
Median Home Value
$174,800
Median Income
$57,270
Population
7,377
Walk Score
0
Air Quality
AQI 48
Good
Climate Risk
Relatively Moderate
Good
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- Population
- 7,377
- Median Age
- N/A
- Median Household Income
- $57,270
23% below nat'l avg
- Bachelor's Degree+
- N/A
- Poverty Rate
- 14.0%
13% above nat'l avg
- Median Home Value
- $174,800
38% below nat'l avg
- Median Rent
- $832
28% below nat'l avg
- Homeownership Rate
- 63.1%
4% below nat'l avg
- Affordability Index
- N/A
- Violent Crime Rate
- 1.5 per 1K
58% below nat'l avg
- Property Crime Rate
- 8.2 per 1K
57% below nat'l avg
- AQI
- 48
14% above nat'l avg
- Category
- Good
- Overall Risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Risk Score
- 69.97
Top Hazards
- Overall
- N/A
- Road Traffic
- N/A
- Aviation
- N/A
- Rail
- N/A
- Electricity Rate
- 13.1¢/kWh
21% below nat'l avg
- Est. Monthly Electric
- $118
14% below nat'l avg
- Unemployment Rate
- 3.4%
8% below nat'l avg
- Poverty Rate
- 14.0%
13% above nat'l avg
Weather & Climate in Lampasas
Avg High
79°F
Avg Low
61°F
Annual Rainfall
38.9"
Avg Humidity
67%
Political Landscape
↗ Trending more Republican
Based on Bell County county-level presidential election data
Culture & Things to Do in Lampasas
Spring Ho Festival
A week-long festival with a parade, carnival, and live music.
Lampasas County Farmer's Market
A weekly market offering local produce, crafts, and goods.
Christmas on the Square
A holiday celebration with lights, vendors, and festive activities.
Hill Country Cook-Off
Annual barbecue competition with food, drinks, and live music.
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