Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 0 min6:37 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 18 min7:24 am – 5:42 pm
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People1,573 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.1630 householdsMedian household income $70,559Median home value $263,00056% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,136 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 911 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 46%, education and health care 22%, retail 14%Average commute 23 minutes83% drive alone, 17% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages5% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher70% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 51%, Spanish 49%25% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 100°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 69°F, lows 42°F27 in of rain a year, on about 39 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare144 days above 90°F, 16 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Charlotte 5 Nnw station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksKyote Lakelake · 4.6 miVincent Lakelake · 4.6 miCounty Line Tankreservoir · 7.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Earthquakes65 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 20 Oct 201146 mi away, near Falls City, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 10 Sep 202619 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowFrio County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025259 of 341 days measured82 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 92main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Atascosa County, TX, 18 mi away
Internet at home44% of households have a broadband subscription2% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone53% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Pearsallserves 8,985 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation551 ft168 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFrio Regional Hospital17.4 miPost officeBigfoot Post Office8.1 miTown hallCharlotte City Hall9.2 miFire stationBigfoot Volunteer Fire Department8.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Antonio International Airport SAT47 miInterstateI-3513 miUS highwayUS 5715 miAmtrakSan Antonio, TX SAS40 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78005 ZIP area.
