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Loop CDP, TX

ZIP 79342 — Climate & Environment

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Climate, disaster risk, air quality, and environmental safety

Environment & Risk in ZIP Code 79342

Disaster Risk (FEMA NRI)

County-linked natural hazard risk from FEMA National Risk Index — useful for comparing insurance and disaster exposure.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Loop CDP, TX as Relatively Low (composite score 57.6), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (93.4) and hurricane (39.4). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Overall rating
Relatively Low
Risk index
57.6
Flood risk
30.4
Wildfire risk
93.4
Hurricane risk
39.4
Earthquake risk
19.9
Tornado risk
43.5
Winter weather risk
61.2
Hail risk
95.6

Climate & Weather in ZIP Code 79342

Climate normals for Loop CDP, TX show little to no average snow and around 18.1 inches of annual precipitation. Pair that with FEMA NRI hazard context (overall rating Relatively Low) when evaluating long-term housing and insurance exposure.

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Monthly Temperature

30-year climate normals (avg. monthly temperature)

Climate Data
Hardiness Zone
8a
Annual Snow Days
0
Annual Precipitation
18.05 in
FEMA NRI rating
Relatively Low

Climate & Environment key statistics

Climate statistics
Climate
Hardiness zone8a
Annual precip (in)18.05
Snow days0
Broadband access67.2%
Risk & Air Quality statistics
Risk & Air Quality
NRI ratingRelatively Low
NRI risk index57.6
Flood risk (NRI)30.4
Wildfire risk (NRI)93.4
Hurricane risk (NRI)39.4
IRS net migration13