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Blossom

A city of 1,393 people in Texas

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Conserved land0%none recorded

Trails0.1 mi0 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves1named on the map

1Blossom City Park5 acres

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About Blossom

City in Lamar County, Texas, United States

1,402Population

2.6 sq miArea

528 ftElevation

Blossom is a city in Lamar County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,402 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

ZIP code75416

Area code903

Living in Blossom

Housing in Blossom

$226K▲ 4.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Blossom home is worth about $226,000, up 4.1% in a year, 25% below the Texas typical home.

Only 3 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Work & commute in Blossom

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Most working residents leave Blossom for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Paris (40%), Dallas (3%) and Clarksville (2%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

Paris

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Dallas

Clarksville

Houston

1%Work in townlive and work in Blossom 12 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 89Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Blossom →

Health in Blossom

B⁻

Health Grade B−

Healthier than 55% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 87% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Texas

2better than TX·4worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.

Conditions 4▼ 8 close Habits all close Care 2▲ 5 close Mind all close

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What stands out

11.8%Fewer uninsured adultsTX 19.1% · better 60.1%More adults seeing a dentistTX 54.6% · better 8.4%More adults who have had cancerTX 6.1% · worse

Care nearby

Paris Regional Medical CenterParis · 9.3 mi · ER

Paris Care ClinicParis · 7.6 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Blossom · CMS · HRSAHealth in Blossom →

Natural hazards in Blossom

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 33% of U.S. communities.

🌪️ Tornadoes🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves

4Does Blossom flood?paid flood claims since 1989 4Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Blossom

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Climate in Blossom

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Blossom has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 33°.

56° / 35°Winter

74° / 52°Spring

92° / 71°Summer

76° / 53°Fall

When is the first frost?Around Nov 16, with the last in spring around Mar 14.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.6° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Blossom

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B⁺

School Grade B+

The public schools Blossom’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 73% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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Blossom El AElementary · Grades PK–5 · 408 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within TX. Ratings are from neighbors.