Local servicesHospitalPalestine Regional West Campus4.0 miPost officePalestine Post Office2.3 miTown hallPalestine City Hall2.6 miPolicePalestine Police Department2.6 miFire stationLone Pine Volunteer Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTyler Pounds Regional Airport TYR42 miMajor airportDallas Love Field DAL100 miInterstateI-4531 miUS highwayUS 287under a mileAmtrakMineola, TX MIN61 miCoachPalestine ExxonGreyhound2.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 75832 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 75832 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 14 min6:17 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 4 min7:18 am – 5:23 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 95°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 35°F47 in of rain a year, on about 63 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare87 days above 90°F, 38 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Palestine 2 Ne station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksDavey Lakelake · under a mileUpper City Lakelake · 1.7 miCircles R Lakesreservoir · 7.6 miHolly Springspring · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAthletic Complexpark · under a mileDavey Dogwood Parkpark · under a mile · 259 acresBig Lake Bottom Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.5 mi · 3,821 acresNeches River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 12.8 mi · 9,328 acresRusk / Palestine State Parkstate park · 20.4 mi · 202 acresDavy Crockett National Forestnational forest · 37.9 mi · 161,095 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 29 Mar 202549 mi away, near Wells, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 4 Jun 202647 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAnderson County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025330 of 365 days measured35 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Smith County, TX, 46 mi away
Drinking waterCity of Palestineserves 31,272 people from surface water4 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2024: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation640 ft195 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
