Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min6:25 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 56 min7:35 am – 5:30 pm
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People1,256 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.8583 householdsMedian household income $46,484Median home value $138,900Median rent $531 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,419 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 538 employedMain industries: public administration 19%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%, information 11%Average commute 23 minutes86% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 8% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 97°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 31°F32 in of rain a year, on about 45 dayswettest month May3 in of snow a year, on about 1 days107 days above 90°F, 57 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Archer City 2w station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksIkard Lakelake · 3.0 miCarver Lakelake · 3.7 miSouth Fork Little Wichita Riverriver · 7.8 miNorth Fork Little Wichita Riverriver · 7.8 miPersimmon Springsspring · 7.2 miOil Investment Company Reservoirreservoir · 7.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLake Arrowhead State Parkstate park · 21.8 mi · 575 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowArcher County, TX, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateWildfire Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025283 of 346 days measured54 moderate, 9 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 147main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Parker County, TX, 75 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription49% have cable, fibre or DSL33% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Archer Cityserves 1,601 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,014 ft309 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOlney Hamilton Hospital13.6 miPost officeArcher City Post Office5.1 miTown hallArcher City City Hall4.8 miPoliceArcher City Police Department4.8 miFire stationArcher City Volunteer Fire Department4.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base SPS32 miMajor airportDallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW106 miInterstateI-4427 miUS highwayUS 28115 miCoachWichita Falls Travel CenterGreyhound27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76351 ZIP area.
