Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 19 min6:19 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 0 min7:25 am – 5:25 pm
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People28,259 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.69,034 householdsMedian household income $59,750Median home value $241,700Median rent $1,303 a month56% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,440 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.4% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 12,294 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, construction 14%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 25 minutes71% drive alone, 18% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher63% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 45%, Spanish 51%, Vietnamese 1%24% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 97°F, lows 77°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 38°F38 in of rain a year, on about 52 dayswettest month October2 in of snow a year, on about 2 days108 days above 90°F, 23 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dallas Love Fld station, 5 mi away
Parks and public landsTipton Parkpark · under a mileBernal Greenbeltrecreation area · under a mileDallas-Forth Worth National Cemeteryhistoric site · 5.4 mi · 410 acresCedar Hill State Parkstate park · 12.8 mi · 1,891 acresJoe Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 12.4 mi · 15,286 acresDesoto Ranch Parkstate park · 14.0 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 201525 mi away, near Venus, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 May 202426 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 home82% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% 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
Elevation412 ft126 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLifecare Hospitals of North Texas - Dallas3.0 miPost officeBrookhollow Post Office2.0 miTown hallCockrell Hill City Hall3.3 miPoliceDallas County Hospital District Police Department3.0 miFire stationDallas Fire and Rescue Station 361.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi16 schools4 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 7 otherSchoolAmelia Earhart Learning Centerunder a mileMiddleWest Dallas Junior High Schoolunder a mileHighDoctor L G Pinkston Senior High Schoolunder a mileCollegeDallas College West Dallas Center1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDallas Love Field DAL4.7 miInterstateI-301.1 miUS highwayUS 772.3 miAmtrakEddie Bernice Johnson Union Sta DAL4.2 miRailMEDICAL/MARKET CTR STATIONDallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)2.9 miCoachMarket Center (Dallas)FlixBus2.4 miTransit45 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 75212 ZIP area.
