Terlingua, Texas — City Overview

Living in Terlingua, summers are intense — Jun highs average 99.4°F, while winters are cool, with Jan lows hovering around 41.7°F. At just 958 heating degree days per year, home heating costs are minimal. At just 5.2 inches of annual rainfall, this is a dry climate. Within 5 miles: 3 dining spots. For hospital care, the nearest facility is in a neighboring city. Median household income: $43,088. With a 17.5% poverty rate and 87.7% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Air quality is Good — avg AQI 39 over the past week.

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Updated August 21, 2026.

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