Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 54 min6:35 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 24 min7:16 am – 5:39 pm
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People43,080 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.914,653 householdsMedian household income $54,990Median home value $152,000Median rent $1,212 a month60% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,322 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.2% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 17,534 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, retail 14%, construction 11%Average commute 22 minutes79% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher78% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 58%, Spanish 41%11% 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, 5 mi away; rain from C C Botanical Gardens
Nearby landmarksBelvy Lakelake · 4.3 miSchanen Hike and Bike Trailtrailhead · 6.4 miDel Mar College Oso Creek Campuscollege · 7.6 miSalinas Park Trailheadpark · 8.1 miBear Creek Hike and Bike Trailtrailhead · 7.1 miDel Mar College Windward Campuscollege · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCaptain Falcon Parkpark · 4.9 miAcushnet Parkpark · 5.7 miRedhead Pond Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.6 miMustang Island State Parkstate park · 17.9 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 201022 mi away, near Driscoll, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 25 Apr 201022 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 home85% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% 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
Elevation33 ft10 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - South7.4 miPost officeChapman Ranch Post Office5.5 miPoliceNueces County Sheriff's Office8.3 miFire stationCorpus Christi Fire Department Station 65.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeDel Mar College Oso Creek Campus7.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCorpus Christi International Airport CRP7.7 miMajor airportSan Antonio International Airport SAT142 miInterstateI-3710 miUS highwayUS 18111 miCoachCorpus Christi Bus StationGreyhound11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78415 ZIP area.
