Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 6 min6:17 am – 8:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 12 min7:10 am – 5:22 pm
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People716 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 26.7280 householdsMedian household income $82,412Median home value $154,70098% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.7% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 274 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, retail 19%, other services 16%Average commute 48 minutes100% drive aloneSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 94°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 64°F, lows 41°F63 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare101 days above 90°F, 14 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Liberty station, 17 mi away
Nearby landmarksWolf Pointcape · 1.4 miBig Thicket (historical)woods · 5.1 miBatiste Woodswoods · 5.5 miReservoir Number Onereservoir · 8.7 miGriffin Pondlake · 9.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBig Thicket National Preservenational conservation area · 12.4 mi · 108,722 acresTrinity River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 13.6 miDavis Hill State Parkstate park · 15.2 mi · 1,726 acresVillage Creek State Parkstate park · 24.1 mi · 2,472 acresSam Houston National Forestnational forest · 47.3 mi · 163,247 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHardin County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality48% of days had good air in 2025175 of 365 days measured187 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 51, worst day 160main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Jefferson County, TX, 36 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLumberton MUDserves 31,428 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation70 ft21 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLiberty Dayton Regional Medical Center16.9 miPost officeBatson Post Office3.0 miTown hallDaisetta Municipal Building8.4 miPoliceDaisetta Police Department8.4 miFire stationBatson Volunteer Fire Department3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJack Brooks Regional Airport BPT38 miMajor airportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH49 miInterstateI-1026 miUS highwayUS 9013 miAmtrakBeaumont, TX BMT29 miCoachBeaumontFlixBus28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77519 ZIP area.
