Lamesa

City in Texas, United States

Overview

Lamesa is a charming small city in West Texas, best known for its agricultural heritage and friendly community spirit. Quiet and laid-back, it's a welcoming stopover along the scenic US-87, with historic sites and local flavors.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Texas
Population
8,674
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
32.74°, -101.95°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
68
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
68
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,745
Local Cost
$1,005
Local Income
$2,850
Cashless
68
English
100
Temperature
17.7°C
Summer Avg
28.3°C
Winter Avg
6.6°C
Record High
45.2°C
Record Low
-12.5°C
Humidity
52%
Precipitation
475 mm
Internet Speed
230 Mbps
Upload
182 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
6

Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 9 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 62/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.