Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 54 min6:34 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 23 min7:15 am – 5:38 pm
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People29,790 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.612,292 householdsMedian household income $92,445Median home value $302,500Median rent $1,275 a month68% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,866 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 14,084 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, professional and business services 11%, retail 11%Average commute 22 minutes79% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 82%, Spanish 15%, Tagalog 1%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 94°F, lows 80°FColdest month January: highs 68°F, lows 52°F35 in of rain a year, on about 40 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare96 days above 90°F, 1 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Corpus Christi Nas station, 2 mi away; snow from C C Botanical Gardens
Nearby landmarksDemit Islandcape · 1.5 miTexas A and M University at Corpus Christicollege · 3.8 miOso Baybay · 3.5 miHans and Pat Suter Wildlife Refuge Trailspark · 4.6 miOso Bay Wetlands Preserve Trailspark · 5.0 miCorpus Christi Baybay · 4.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMustang Island State Parkstate park · 4.0 mi · 4,754 acresSouthside Sports Cmplx @ Paul Jrecreation area · 4.4 miSouth Guth Parkrecreation area · 4.4 mi · 89 acresRedhead Pond Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.0 miNorth Padre Islandstate conservation land · 10.8 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 201036 mi away, near Driscoll, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 25 Apr 201036 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 home95% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL9% 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
Elevation0 ft0 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCorpus Christi Medical Center - Bay Area5.2 miPost officeFlour Bluff Post Office3.3 miTown hallIngleside on the Bay City Hall8.7 miPoliceTexas A and M University Corpus Christi Campus Police Department4.1 miFire stationCorpus Christi Fire Department Station 134.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeTexas A and M University at Corpus Christi3.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCorpus Christi International Airport CRP15 miMajor airportSan Antonio International Airport SAT146 miInterstateI-3710 miUS highwayUS 18110 miCoachCorpus Christi Bus StationGreyhound11 miTransit16 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 78418 ZIP area.
