Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min6:11 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min7:21 am – 5:17 pm
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People2,873 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.01,200 householdsMedian household income $75,735Median home value $202,500Median rent $920 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,316 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.6% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 1,389 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 14%, construction 12%Average commute 22 minutes81% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 4%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 96°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 54°F, lows 33°F49 in of rain a year, on about 62 dayswettest month May1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days96 days above 90°F, 46 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Paris station, 14 mi away; snow from Hagansport
Nearby landmarksOld City Lakelake · 4.8 miSoil Conservation Service Site One Reservoirreservoir · 4.1 miJ R Ray Lakelake · 5.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFarm Service Agency Interest Of Txnational wildlife refuge · 8.0 mi · 719 acresSam Bell Maxey House State Historic Sitestate historic site · 13.6 miCooper Lake State Park - Doctors Creek Unitstate park · 25.9 mi · 501 acresCooper Recreation Arearecreation area · 25.6 mi · 32,045 acresCooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unitstate park · 27.0 mi · 2,727 acresRaymond Gary State Parkstate park · 27.5 mi · 71 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 3.4 on 31 May 199747 mi away, near Neylandville, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Apr 200541 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLamar County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighTornado Relatively HighHail Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality55% of days had good air in 2025188 of 342 days measured153 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 48, worst day 107main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Bowie County, TX, 53 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Blossomserves 2,007 people from surface water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique13 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation479 ft146 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEast Texas Medical Center13.2 miPost officePattonville Post Office3.9 miTown hallDeport City Hall4.9 miPoliceReno Police Department8.8 miFire stationDeport Volunteer Fire Department4.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTexarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field) TXK78 miMajor airportDallas Love Field DAL102 miInterstateI-3030 miUS highwayUS 2713.9 miAmtrakMineola, TX MIN65 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 75416 ZIP area.
