Lamesa City Property Records in Texas

Lamesa property records document ownership, legal descriptions, assessed values, taxes, transfers, liens, and other real-estate history for property in Lamesa, Texas. Most official records are maintained at the county level. Users can access deeds, plats, mortgages, releases, and other recorded instruments through the Dawson County Clerk. Property ownership, parcel maps, appraisal values, exemptions, and valuation history are available from the Dawson County Appraisal District. Current and prior property-tax information, payment status, and tax statements can be obtained from the Dawson County Tax Assessor-Collector. For records tied to lawsuits, judgments, probate matters, or foreclosure proceedings, users may need to contact the Dawson County District Clerk or the Dawson County Court. The City of Lamesa may also provide local information such as zoning, permits, code enforcement, or utility-related property details.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$50,533
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$85,800
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$1,438
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
2%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$903 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
68%
Population
Population:
8,527

Lamesa Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section covers reported crime in Lamesa, Texas. It includes violent crimes such as murder, robbery and assault, along with property crimes such as total property crimes, burglary and motor vehicle theft. Each figure shows the number of incidents reported in that category.

Lamesa reported no murders, 2 robberies and 17 assaults. For property crime, the city recorded 116 property crimes in total, including 37 burglaries and 13 motor vehicle thefts.

Users can use these counts to see which types of reported crime appear in Lamesa and how often each one occurs. The numbers reflect reports only, so they do not capture every incident in the city or allow direct comparison with other places without further context.

Robberies
Robberies:
2
Burglary
Burglary:
37
Murder
Murder:
0
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
13
Theft
Theft:
66
Assault
Assault:
17
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
9

What Is the Population Profile of Lamesa

Lamesa's population is mostly Hispanic, at 69% (5,866 residents), followed by White residents at 28% (2,427) and Black residents at 2% (132). Residents of two or more races account for 0.76% (65), Asian residents for 0.26% (22), American Indian residents for 0.15% (13) and Pacific Islander residents for 0.02% (2). Other race residents are recorded as 0% (0).

Hispanic
69%
5,866
White
28%
2,427
Black
2%
132
Two + Races
0.76%
65
Asian
0.26%
22
American Indian
0.15%
13
Pacific Islander
0.02%
2
Other Race
0%
0

Lamesa, Ratings Compared Across Texas B-

Lamesa's ratings cover different aspects of life in the city. Its three highest-rated categories are Cost of Living (A), Weather (A-) and Diversity (A-). Other notable ratings include Access to Parks (B+), Public Schools (B) and Housing (B), while Commute is rated C+ and Health & Fitness is rated D. The ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories in Lamesa.

Public Schools
Public Schools
B
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
A
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
D
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
C-
Nightlife
Nightlife
B-
Weather
Weather
A-
Commute
Commute
C+
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
C
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
C+
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
C-
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
B+
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B-
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A-
Good for Families
Good for Families
B-
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
B-
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
B-
Housing
Housing
B
Jobs
Jobs
B-
Walkability
Walkability
C

How Educated Is Lamesa

Lamesa's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (37%), Below High School (25%) and Bachelor Degree (13%). The data also includes Some College (11%), Associate Degree (6%), Masters Degree (0.95%) and Doctorate (0.78%).

High School
37%
Below High School
25%
Bachelor Degree
13%
Some College
11%
Associate Degree
6%
Masters Degree
0.95%
Doctorate
0.78%

When Were Homes Built

Lamesa's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. The largest share of homes were built during 1960 - 1979 (39%), followed by 1940 - 1959 (27%) and 1980 - 1999 (19%). The data also includes Before 1939 (12%) and 2000 - Present (2%).

1960 - 1979
39%
1940 - 1959
27%
1980 - 1999
19%
Before 1939
12%
2000 - Present
2%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Lamesa's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. The largest share of homes have 3 Bedrooms (51%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (35%) and 1 Bedroom (8%). The data also includes 4 Bedrooms (5%), No Bedrooms (0.70%) and 5 or More Bedrooms (0.58%).

3 Bedrooms
51%
2 Bedrooms
35%
1 Bedroom
8%
4 Bedrooms
5%
No Bedrooms
0.70%
5 or More Bedrooms
0.58%

What Is the Average Age

Lamesa's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (16%), Under 10 (15%) and 25 - 34 (13%). The data also includes 35 - 44 (13%), 10 - 17 (12%), 18 - 24 (11%), 55 - 64 (11%) and 45 - 54 (9%).

65 Plus
16%
Under 10
15%
25 - 34
13%
35 - 44
13%
10 - 17
12%
18 - 24
11%
55 - 64
11%
45 - 54
9%

Property Market Trends at Lamesa

Lamesa's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $85,800. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $903 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Lamesa's dynamic real estate landscape.

Lamesa Assessor Office

Dawson County Tax Assessor-Collector

Street:
502 N. 1st Street
City:
Lamesa
County:
Dawson
State:
TX
Zip Code:
79331
Phone:
806-872-7181
Fax:
806-872-9643
Hours:
Monday - Friday (8:30AM - 5PM)

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