Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min6:10 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 58 min7:17 am – 5:16 pm
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People5,212 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.52,134 householdsMedian household income $66,579Median home value $111,000Median rent $955 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,075 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.1% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 2,406 employedMain industries: education and health care 35%, manufacturing 16%, retail 12%Average commute 25 minutes75% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, Spanish 13%, Vietnamese 2%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 55°F, lows 35°F47 in of rain a year, on about 63 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare96 days above 90°F, 34 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Daingerfield 9 S station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksDaingerfield State Park Lakelake · 2.1 miClear Lakelake · 5.2 miHughes Springsspring · 5.2 miSycamore Springspring · 2.3 miFowler Mountainpeak · 4.0 miPat Miller Hillpeak · 3.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDaingerfield State Parkstate park · 1.6 mi · 539 acresIrving Parkpark · under a mileLone Star City Parkpark · 5.1 miLake O' The Pines Recreation Arearecreation area · 12.1 mi · 29,416 acresLake Bob Sandlin State Parkstate park · 20.7 mi · 640 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 3.5 on 18 Jan 202550 mi away, near Mooringsport, LouisianaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Jan 202550 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMorris County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality55% of days had good air in 2025188 of 342 days measured153 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 48, worst day 107main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Bowie County, TX, 34 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription49% have cable, fibre or DSL32% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Daingerfieldserves 2,522 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation344 ft105 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUniversity of Texas Health Pittsburg13.3 miPost officeDaingerfield Post Officeunder a mileTown hallDaingerfield City Hallunder a milePoliceDaingerfield Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationDaingerfield Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementarySouth Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighDaingerfield High Schoolunder a mileElementaryWest Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeNortheast Texas Community College10.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEast Texas Regional Airport GGG44 miMajor airportDallas Love Field DAL123 miInterstateI-3016 miUS highwayUS 259under a mileAmtrakLongview, TX LVW36 miCoachMount Pleasant Total Stop SunocoGreyhound18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 75638 ZIP area.
