Local servicesHospitalCitizens Medical Center12.9 miPost officeBloomington Post Office1.4 miFire stationBloomington Volunteer Fire Department1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryBloomington Elementary School1.6 miCollegeVictoria Beauty and Barber College12.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportVictoria Regional Airport VCT15 miMajor airportSan Antonio International Airport SAT113 miInterstateI--3540 miUS highwayUS 876.1 miCoachPort Lavaca N Go Food MartGreyhound17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77951 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77951 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 58 min6:30 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 19 min7:16 am – 5:35 pm
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People1,442 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.4477 householdsMedian household income $37,140Median home value $132,300Median rent $761 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,427 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting8.3% unemployment rate47% of adults are in the labour force, 476 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, professional and business services 17%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%Average commute 49 minutes48% drive alone, 42% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher77% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 59%, Spanish 41%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 94°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 65°F, lows 45°F40 in of rain a year, on about 55 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare118 days above 90°F, 7 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Victoria Rgnl Ap station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksSand Lakelake · 5.2 miLinn Lakelake · 4.1 miDupont Cooling Basinreservoir · 3.3 miWest Pointcape · 8.7 miLipscomb and Son Reservoirreservoir · 5.5 miNew Riverriver · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGuadalupe Delta Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.6 mi · 654 acresAransas National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 21.6 mi · 90,764 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 9 Oct 202348 mi away, near Nordheim, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 9 Oct 202348 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateVictoria County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025312 of 360 days measured48 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 100main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Victoria County monitors, TX
Internet at home71% of households have a broadband subscription41% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterVictoria County Wcid 1serves 2,462 people from ground water4 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique6 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation49 ft15 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program