Local servicesHospitalSaint Mark's Medical Center4.8 miPost officePlum Post Office3.0 miTown hallLa Grange City Hall4.0 miPoliceFayette County Sheriff's Office4.2 miFire stationLa Grange Volunteer Fire Department4.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAustin Bergstrom International Airport AUS48 miInterstateI-1014 miUS highwayS US Hwy 773.6 miAmtrakTaylor, TX TAY54 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 4 min6:27 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 13 min7:19 am – 5:32 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 97°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 40°F40 in of rain a year, on about 57 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare121 days above 90°F, 19 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, La Grange station, 4 mi away
Parks and public landsMonument Hill / Kreische Brewery State Historic Sitesstate historic site · 4.0 miWhite Rock Parkpark · 4.9 miPlum Park on the Coloradopark · 5.8 miBuescher State Parkstate park · 17.5 mi · 1,073 acresBastrop State Parkstate park · 21.1 mi · 7,612 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 19 Feb 201529 mi away, near Hallettsville, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 1 Jan 202449 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowFayette County, TX, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality44% of days had good air in 2025159 of 365 days measured200 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 53, worst day 129main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Travis County, TX, 51 mi away
Drinking waterFayette WSC Westserves 5,802 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Apr 2022: arsenic, maximum contaminant level4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation332 ft101 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
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