Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 54 min6:35 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 23 min7:17 am – 5:40 pm
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People465 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.2146 householdsMedian household income $94,44438% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate75% of adults are in the labour force, 309 employedMain industries: education and health care 79%, retail 12%, manufacturing 9%Average commute 15 minutes51% drive alone, 49% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages0% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher66% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 45%, Spanish 56%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 96°F, lows 76°FColdest month January: highs 68°F, lows 47°F31 in of rain a year, on about 42 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare124 days above 90°F, 4 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Robstown station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsJohn J Sablatura Parkpark · 1.4 miRobstown County Parkpark · 7.0 miLipantitlan State Historic Sitestate historic site · 11.4 miLake Corpus Christi State Parkstate park · 18.4 mi · 389 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 25 Apr 20107 mi away, near Driscoll, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 25 Apr 20107 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighNueces County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighHurricane Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality41% of days had good air in 2025148 of 365 days measured209 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 53, worst day 137main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Nueces County monitors, TX
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNueces County Wcid 5serves 933 people from surface water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique11 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation79 ft24 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCorpus Christi Medical Center - Northwest Regional10.5 miPost officeBanquete Post Officeunder a mileTown hallAgua Dulce City Hall7.1 miPoliceRobstown Police Department8.1 miFire stationNueces County Emergency Services District 46.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highMiddleBanquete Junior High Schoolunder a mileElementaryBanquete Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighBanquete High Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCorpus Christi International Airport CRP18 miMajor airportSan Antonio International Airport SAT127 miInterstateI-69E7.6 miUS highwayUS 777.6 miCoachAlice Alice Food MartGreyhound18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78339 ZIP area.