Town guide

Lampasas, Texas

Lampasas is a city in Lampasas County, Texas, home to about 7,671 people across 7.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 76550.

Homes sold for a median of $184 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population7,6711,049 per sq mi
Median home value$198,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$184Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking3%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Lampasas

1 ZIP code

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Around Lampasas

Distances

Nearest major airportAustin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)68 miles away
Closer regional airportKilleen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield (GRK)21 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Austin, TX59 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+San Antonio, TX113 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Lampasas; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Lampasas

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Lampasas had 7,291 residents in the 2020 census, up 7% since 2000.

It’s the 324th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Lampasas County grew from 8,625 residents in 1900 to 21,627 in 2020.

Lampasas population by census2000: 6,786, 2010: 6,681, 2020: 7,2916,78620006,68120107,2912020

Lampasas County, 1900–2020

Lampasas County population, 1900 to 20201900: 8,625, 1910: 9,532, 1920: 8,800, 1930: 8,677, 1940: 9,167, 1950: 9,929, 1960: 9,418, 1970: 9,323, 1980: 12,005, 1990: 13,521, 2000: 17,762, 2010: 19,677, 2020: 21,6279K’00’109K’20’309K’40’509K’60’7012K’80’9018K’00’1022K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 97°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 32.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LampasasJan: high 60°F, low 34°F, 2.2 in; Feb: high 64°F, low 38°F, 2.2 in; Mar: high 71°F, low 44°F, 3 in; Apr: high 78°F, low 52°F, 2.5 in; May: high 85°F, low 62°F, 4.6 in; Jun: high 92°F, low 69°F, 3.5 in; Jul: high 96°F, low 72°F, 1.9 in; Aug: high 97°F, low 72°F, 2.3 in; Sep: high 90°F, low 65°F, 2.5 in; Oct: high 81°F, low 54°F, 3 in; Nov: high 70°F, low 43°F, 2.3 in; Dec: high 61°F, low 35°F, 2.2 in60°34°Jan2.264°38°Feb2.271°44°Mar3.078°52°Apr2.585°62°May4.692°69°Jun3.596°72°Jul1.997°72°Aug2.390°65°Sep2.581°54°Oct3.070°43°Nov2.361°35°Dec2.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lampasas, TX weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Lampasas County

4,290 jobs at 469 businesses in Lampasas County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Lampasas CountyRetail trade: 853 jobs; Construction: 779 jobs; Manufacturing: 743 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 558 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 407 jobs; Other services: 245 jobs; Professional services: 152 jobs; Finance and insurance: 107 jobsRetail trade 20% Construction 18% Manufacturing 17% Hotels and restaurants 13% Health care and social assistance 10% Other services 6% Professional services 4% Finance and insurance 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

62 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lampasas.

Nearest hospitals

  • Adventhealth Rollins BrookCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · LampasasUnder a mile
  • Ascension Seton Highland LakesCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Burnet20.7 miles
  • Adventhealth Central TexasGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Killeen23.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors12
Specialist doctors7
Dentists5
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants16
Mental health providers11
Physical and occupational therapists6
Optometrists1
Chiropractors4
Pharmacies4

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Lampasas

Parks (10 nearby)

  • Cooper Springs Nature Park · 24 acres0.5 mi
  • W. M. Brook Park · 23 acres0.8 mi
  • Campbell Park/Hanna Springs Sculpture Garden · 20 acres0.4 mi
  • Turner Field Park · 10 acres0.4 mi
  • Gavin Garrett Soccer Park · 8 acres0.7 mi
  • Hancock Springs Park · 3 acres0.9 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • H-E-B0.5 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter1.5 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • Cattles Pharmacy0.1 mi
  • Hodges and Sargent Pharmacy0.2 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Lampasas Public Library0.2 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Lampasas County Museum0.3 mi
  • Lampasas County Museum0.3 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1883.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Lampasas

Public schools here are run by Lampasas ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Hanna Springs ElLampasasPre-K–5685Public0.4 mi
Kline Whitis ElLampasasPre-K–5449Public1.3 mi
Lampasas MiddleLampasas6–8806Public0.6 mi
Lampasas H SLampasas9–121,145Public2.0 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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