Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 16 min6:44 am – 9:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 2 min7:47 am – 5:49 pm
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People18,610 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.06,844 householdsMedian household income $72,242Median home value $195,700Median rent $1,305 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,509 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 8,650 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 20%, education and health care 17%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%Average commute 24 minutes85% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher77% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 59%, Spanish 41%13% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 96°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 60°F, lows 31°F14 in of rain a year, on about 27 dayswettest month June2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days116 days above 90°F, 59 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Andrews station, 6 mi away
Parks and public landsLakeside Parkrecreation area · 4.9 miAndrews Baseball Complexrecreation area · 6.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes130 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19709 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.2 on 16 Dec 202230 mi away, Range Hill, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 23 Sep 202635 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowAndrews County, TX, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025259 of 358 days measured97 moderate, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 39, worst day 183main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ector County, TX, 31 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Andrewsserves 14,109 people from ground water8 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2024: arsenic, maximum contaminant level1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,173 ft967 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPermian Regional Medical Center5.8 miPost officeAndrews Post Office5.4 miTown hallAndrews City Hall5.5 miPoliceAndrews County Sheriff's Office5.4 miFire stationAndrews Volunteer Fire Department5.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMidland International Air and Space Port MAF36 miInterstateI-20 Bus36 miUS highwayUS 3855.4 miCoachSeminole Anderson WeldingGreyhound28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 79714 ZIP area.
