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Imperial CDP, TX

ZIP 79743 — Climate & Environment

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

Low Snow Area

Climate, disaster risk, air quality, and environmental safety

Environment & Risk in ZIP Code 79743

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 Imperial CDP, TX as Very Low (composite score 25.1), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (64.8) and hurricane (30.5). 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
Very Low
Risk index
25.1
Flood risk
23.5
Wildfire risk
64.8
Hurricane risk
30.5
Earthquake risk
20.7
Tornado risk
26.1
Winter weather risk
58.7
Hail risk
78.9

Climate & Weather in ZIP Code 79743

Climate normals for Imperial CDP, TX show little to no average snow and around 13.7 inches of annual precipitation. Pair that with FEMA NRI hazard context (overall rating Very 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
13.67 in
FEMA NRI rating
Very Low

Climate & Environment key statistics

Climate statistics
Climate
Hardiness zone8a
Annual precip (in)13.67
Snow days0
Broadband access84.0%
Risk & Air Quality statistics
Risk & Air Quality
NRI ratingVery Low
NRI risk index25.1
Flood risk (NRI)23.5
Wildfire risk (NRI)64.8
Hurricane risk (NRI)30.5
IRS net migration13