Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 18 min6:20 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 1 min7:25 am – 5:26 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 97°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 33°F41 in of rain a year, on about 54 dayswettest month OctoberSnow is rare101 days above 90°F, 52 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Joe Pool Lake station, 4 mi away; snow from Midlothian
Nearby landmarksNorthwood Universitycollege · 1.6 miInspiration Pointpeak · 1.3 miMagic Valley Ranch Lakelake · 1.8 miMassey Lakelake · 5.6 miCedar Ridge Preservepark · 3.8 miDallas International Universitycollege · 5.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCedar Hill State Parkstate park · 1.1 mi · 1,891 acresJoe Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · under a mile · 15,286 acresParkerville Parkpark · 1.0 miKingswood Parkpark · 1.1 miDesoto Ranch Parkstate park · 8.0 miDallas-Forth Worth National Cemeteryhistoric site · 8.7 mi · 410 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes35 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 May 201510 mi away, near Venus, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 May 202413 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighDallas County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Very HighHeat wave Very HighCold wave Very HighTornado Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality41% of days had good air in 2025148 of 365 days measured206 moderate, 10 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 53, worst day 304main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Dallas County monitors, TX
Drinking waterCity of Cedar Hillserves 50,904 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation787 ft240 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHickory Trail Hospital6.9 miPost officeCedar Hill Post Office2.3 miTown hallCedar Hill Government Center1.4 miPoliceCedar Hill Police Department1.4 miFire stationCedar Hill Fire Department Station 211under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 2 middle, 1 highMiddleCollegiate High School and Academy Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryBray Elementary School1.0 miHighCedar Hill High School1.3 miCollegeNorthwood University1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDallas Love Field DAL19 miInterstateI-205.8 miUS highwayUS 671.0 miAmtrakEddie Bernice Johnson Union Sta DAL16 miLight railWESTMORELAND STATIONDallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)11 miCoachArlington Andrews StreetGreyhound14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 75106 ZIP area.
