Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 54 min6:34 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 23 min7:16 am – 5:39 pm
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People23,682 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.49,322 householdsMedian household income $57,742Median home value $184,700Median rent $1,169 a month60% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,527 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 11,085 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%, retail 13%Average commute 17 minutes74% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 77%, Spanish 21%, Tagalog 1%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 96°F, lows 79°FColdest month January: highs 67°F, lows 48°F32 in of rain a year, on about 44 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare139 days above 90°F, 3 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Corpus Christi Cabaniss Fld station, 4 mi away; rain from C C Botanical Gardens
Nearby landmarksDel Mar Collegecollege · 2.8 miSchanen Hike and Bike Trailtrailhead · 2.1 miHans and Pat Suter Wildlife Refuge Trailspark · 3.2 miOso Municipal Golf Course Lakelake · 2.4 miSalinas Park Trailheadpark · 3.8 miTexas A and M University at Corpus Christicollege · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLincoln Parkpark · under a mileEvelyn Price Parkrecreation area · under a mileRedhead Pond Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.4 miMustang Island State Parkstate park · 11.6 mi · 4,754 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 3.9 on 25 Apr 201028 mi away, near Driscoll, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 25 Apr 201028 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighNueces County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighHurricane Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality41% of days had good air in 2025148 of 365 days measured209 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 53, worst day 137main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Nueces County monitors, TX
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Corpus Christiserves 318,387 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation26 ft8 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDriscoll Children's Hospital1.4 miPost officeLamar Park Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCorpus Christi City Hall4.8 miPoliceTexas A and M University Corpus Christi Campus Police Department3.6 miFire stationCorpus Christi Fire Department Station 7under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi25 schools10 elementary, 4 middle, 7 high, 4 otherElementaryWindsor Park Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolAnnapolis Christian Academyunder a mileMiddleHamlin Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeDel Mar College2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCorpus Christi International Airport CRP7.7 miMajor airportSan Antonio International Airport SAT141 miInterstateI-374.9 miUS highwayUS 1815.0 miCoachCorpus Christi Bus StationGreyhound4.7 miTransit177 stops within a mileThe BSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78411 ZIP area.
