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La Pryor

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La Pryor

Total population

1,236

Median home value

$75,700

8.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$39,205

La Pryor$39k
National$74k
Elevation227 m
Land area6.92 km²
Weather98°F · Sunny
Coordinates28.95°, -99.85°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
227 m
Area
6.92 km²
Official website
www.lapryor.net

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

La Pryor is a census-designated place in Zavala County, Texas, United States. Its population was 1,294 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

On June 4, 2026, it was reported by the United States Department of Agriculture that a 3-week old calf had been infected with New World screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax), the first reported case in the United States in decades. All warm-blooded animals within a 12-mile radius are quarantined in an effort to stop the development of an epidemic hitting at a time of very low cattle production in the United States and higher prices.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
26.7
Median home value
$75,700
Housing units
468
Poverty rate
24%
Unemployment
11.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
25.4%
Black
5.5%
Asian
2.8%
Hispanic
90.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
28.9491
Longitude
-99.8479
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
98°F
Sunny
Tonight
74°F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
97°F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
73°F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
97°F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
74°F
Partly Cloudy

Forecast for La Pryor, TX from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,784
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    93
  • Southern Caracara
    Caracara plancus (J.F.Miller, 1777) · Aves
    90
  • Northern Mockingbird
    Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    81
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    67
  • Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
    Tyrannus forficatus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    66
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    65
  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    59
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    52

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
60
Largest magnitude
3.6
Largest event
2026-07-12

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.99
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,822

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
264
Avg daily Wikipedia views
9
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about La Pryor

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
Nueces Rv at FM 1025 nr Crystal City, TX
Distance
12 mi
Gage height
12.53 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-21 10:30 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET