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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People34,289 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.113,917 householdsMedian household income $72,815Median home value $244,200Median rent $1,400 a month57% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,980 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 17,690 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, retail 13%, professional and business services 9%Average commute 22 minutes81% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 75%, Spanish 21%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 76°FColdest month January: highs 65°F, lows 48°F32 in of rain a year, on about 44 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare108 days above 90°F, 3 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, C C Botanical Gardens station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksSchanen Hike and Bike Trailtrailhead · 1.2 miDel Mar College Oso Creek Campuscollege · 3.0 miBear Creek Hike and Bike Trailtrailhead · 2.8 miHans and Pat Suter Wildlife Refuge Trailspark · 4.5 miOso Municipal Golf Course Lakelake · 3.8 miOso Bay Wetlands Preserve Trailspark · 4.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAcushnet Parkpark · under a mileCaptain Falcon Parkpark · 1.1 miRedhead Pond Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.7 miMustang Island State Parkstate park · 12.4 mi · 4,754 acresNorth Padre Islandstate conservation land · 12.6 mi · 3,751 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 201027 mi away, near Driscoll, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 25 Apr 201027 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 home93% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% 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 servicesHospitalCorpus Christi Rehabilitation Hospital1.7 miPost officeSouthside Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCorpus Christi City Hall7.6 miPoliceTexas A and M University Corpus Christi Campus Police Department5.1 miFire stationCorpus Christi Fire Department Station 6under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools9 elementary, 3 middle, 1 high, 1 otherElementaryDawson Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleGrant Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryClub Estates Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeDel Mar College Oso Creek Campus3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCorpus Christi International Airport CRP8.2 miMajor airportSan Antonio International Airport SAT143 miInterstateI-377.7 miUS highwayUS 1817.8 miCoachCorpus Christi Bus StationGreyhound7.6 miTransit62 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 78413 ZIP area.
