Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 21 min6:14 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 57 min7:23 am – 5:20 pm
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People11,531 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 28.83,853 householdsMedian household income $51,424Median home value $162,500Median rent $913 a month52% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,453 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.7% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 5,655 employedMain industries: education and health care 36%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%, retail 11%Average commute 20 minutes64% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 14% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 80%, Spanish 15%, other languages 2%, other Indo-European languages 1%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 98°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 33°F47 in of rain a year, on about 60 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare97 days above 90°F, 50 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Greenville Kgvl Radio station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksTexas A and M University - Commercecollege · 2.4 miAdams Lakelake · 2.9 miRoundhouse Poollake · 2.1 miMiddle Sulphur Riverriver · 9.3 miWolfe City Reservoirsreservoir · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCity Parkpark · 2.5 miIvory Moore Parkpark · 2.6 miCooper Reservoir Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.2 mi · 18,384 acresCooper Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.4 mi · 32,045 acresCooper Lake State Park - Johns Creek Unitstate park · 10.9 miCaddo National Grassland-Ladoniastate conservation land · 10.8 mi · 2,638 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 31 May 19977 mi away, near Neylandville, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 31 May 19977 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateHunt County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighTornado Relatively HighHail Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025332 of 362 days measured29 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 119main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hunt County monitors, TX
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Commerceserves 9,266 people from surface water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Jul 2022: surface water treatment, treatment technique4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation500 ft152 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGlen Oaks Hospital14.1 miPost officeCommerce Post Office2.1 miTown hallCommerce City Hall2.0 miPoliceCommerce Police Department2.1 miFire stationCommerce Fire Department2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeTexas A and M University - Commerce2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDallas Love Field DAL62 miInterstateI-3010 miUS highwayUS 6710 miAmtrakMineola, TX MIN49 miCoachSulphur Springs Travel CenterFlixBus19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 75428 ZIP area.
