Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 19 min6:20 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 0 min7:25 am – 5:25 pm
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People73,534 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.822,613 householdsMedian household income $56,807Median home value $219,300Median rent $1,292 a month53% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,643 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.3% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 33,361 employedMain industries: construction 16%, education and health care 14%, retail 13%Average commute 27 minutes67% drive alone, 20% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher62% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 32%, Spanish 66%29% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 96°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 38°F38 in of rain a year, on about 51 dayswettest month October2 in of snow a year, on about 2 days104 days above 90°F, 27 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dallas Redbird Ap station, 5 mi away; snow from Dallas Love Fld
Nearby landmarksChalk Hillpeak · 1.2 miDallas College Mountain View Campuscollege · under a mileDallas Baptist Universitycollege · 3.0 miTexaco Lakelake · 2.3 miMountain Creek Lakelake · 3.4 miWest Fork Trinity Riverriver · 4.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDallas-Forth Worth National Cemeteryhistoric site · 1.9 mi · 410 acresChalk Hill Trailpark · under a mileEscarpment Greenbeltrecreation area · under a mileCedar Hill State Parkstate park · 9.3 mi · 1,891 acresJoe Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.9 mi · 15,286 acresDesoto Ranch Parkstate park · 11.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes35 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 May 201521 mi away, near Venus, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 May 202423 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighDallas County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Very HighHeat wave Very HighCold wave Very HighTornado Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality41% of days had good air in 2025148 of 365 days measured206 moderate, 10 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 53, worst day 304main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Dallas County monitors, TX
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDallas Water Utilityserves 1,356,479 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation578 ft176 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMethodist Dallas Medical Center5.0 miPost officeBeverly Hills Post Office1.4 miTown hallCockrell Hill City Hall1.1 miPoliceMountain View College Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationDallas Fire and Rescue Station 50under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools9 elementary, 2 high, 3 otherElementaryMary McLeod Bethune Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryCelestino Mauricio Soto Jr Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighTrinidad Garza Early College High Schoolunder a mileCollegeDallas College Mountain View Campusunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDallas Love Field DAL8.2 miInterstateI-302.4 miUS highwayUS 674.7 miAmtrakEddie Bernice Johnson Union Sta DAL6.4 miLight railWESTMORELAND STATIONDallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)2.4 miCoachMarket Center (Dallas)FlixBus5.9 miTransit49 stops within a mileDallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 75211 ZIP area.
