Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 15 min6:31 am – 8:46 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 3 min7:33 am – 5:37 pm
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People168 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 65.098 householdsMedian household income $49,14197% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,203 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 97°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 35°F28 in of rain a year, on about 42 dayswettest month May2 in of snow a year, on about 2 days109 days above 90°F, 42 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Coleman station, 15 mi away
Nearby landmarksKnox Lake Number 3lake · 2.4 miSoil Conservation Service Site 20 Reservoirreservoir · 2.2 miBurkett Lakelake · 3.6 miSoil Conservation Service Site 24 Reservoirreservoir · 2.8 miBarefoot Mountainspeak · 8.4 miRed Knobpeak · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLake Brownwood State Parkstate park · 17.8 mi · 1,423 acresHords Creek Recreation Arearecreation area · 19.2 mi · 2,945 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowColeman County, TX, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterColeman County Sudserves 5,000 people from surface water purchased6 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level17 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,605 ft489 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalColeman County Medical Center14.6 miPost officeBurkett Post Office3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAbilene Regional Airport ABI36 miMajor airportDallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW145 miInterstateI-2026 miUS highwayUS 2837.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76828 ZIP area.
