Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 21 min6:05 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 58 min7:13 am – 5:11 pm
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People2,093 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.8811 householdsMedian household income $58,150Median home value $118,500Median rent $957 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $761 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate45% of adults are in the labour force, 739 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, construction 19%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 36 minutes86% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 1% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 94°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 55°F, lows 33°F53 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month December2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days79 days above 90°F, 57 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lewisville station, 18 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Erlinglake · 2.5 miArkansas Louisiana Gas Lakelake · 6.2 miGoodwin Springspring · 9.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLafayette Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.4 mi · 14,703 acresWest Side Recreation Arearecreation area · 7.7 miMelvin Boucher Parkpark · 8.0 miLogoly State Parkstate park · 24.6 mi · 140 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Jan 202540 mi away, near Mooringsport, LouisianaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Jan 202540 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowColumbia County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025288 of 365 days measured76 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 101main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Bossier County, LA, 29 mi away
Internet at home77% of households have a broadband subscription45% have cable, fibre or DSL26% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWalker Creek Stateline Rwaserves 1,340 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation247 ft75 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSpringhill Medical Center7.0 miPost officeTaylor Post Office2.2 miTown hallTaylor City Hall2.2 miPoliceSpringhill Police Department7.0 miFire stationWalker Creek Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTexarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field) TXK37 miInterstateI-4922 miUS highwayUS 3714.3 miAmtrakTexarkana, AR TXA38 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71861 ZIP area.