Why visit La Homa
Townapedia lists 2 parks and trails and 1 place to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Hollis Rutledge Northwest Park.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 97°F; January lows average 47°F.
Weather in La Homa
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About La Homa
La Homa is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 11,267 at the 2020 United States Census. It is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article La Homa, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes1
Los Jarochos Taqueria
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.2 mi
4315 North Moorefield Road, Mission
Mo-Su 15:00-00:00
Churches and places of worship2
La Lomita Chapel
Church · 3.4 mi
Historic place in Mission, Hidalgo County, Texas
Shopping3
El goldo de las herramientas
Hardware store · 1.2 mi
4104 w 3 mile rd, mission
Mo-Su 09:00-19:00
Schools, colleges and libraries58
Map of La Homa
66 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 69°F | 47°F | 0.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 74°F | 51°F | 0.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 79°F | 57°F | 1.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 85°F | 63°F | 1.7 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 90°F | 70°F | 1.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 95°F | 74°F | 1.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 95°F | 75°F | 2.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 97°F | 75°F | 1.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 92°F | 71°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 86°F | 64°F | 2.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 78°F | 55°F | 1.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 71°F | 48°F | 1.4 in | 0.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for La Joya (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Hidalgo County has had 24 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2025-05-21: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
- 2024-07-09: Hurricane Beryl (Hurricane)
- 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2020-07-26: Hurricane Hanna (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
McAllen-Miller International Airport (MFE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 10 miles away.
- West Sharyland 1 mi southeast, about 2 min by car
- Doffing 2 mi west, about 3 min by car
- Alton 3 mi east, about 5 min by car
- Palmview 4 mi southwest, about 6 min by car
- McAllen 8 mi southeast, about 13 min by car
- Edinburg 13 mi east, about 21 min by car
- Hidalgo 14 mi southeast, about 22 min by car
- Alamo 16 mi southeast, about 26 min by car
- Donna 22 mi east, about 35 min by car
- Harlingen 41 mi east, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- LomitaRight, Andres Gonzalez, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lepomis macrochirus ssp. purpurascens, Juan Chavez, CC BY 4.0
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