Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 18 min6:20 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 0 min7:25 am – 5:25 pm
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People35,105 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.111,737 householdsMedian household income $51,919Median home value $239,600Median rent $1,199 a month57% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,075 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.7% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 15,018 employedMain industries: education and health care 14%, construction 14%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 25 minutes66% drive alone, 20% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher69% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 48%, Spanish 50%, other Indo-European languages 1%26% 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, 3 mi away; snow from Dallas Love Fld
Nearby landmarksChalk Hillpeak · 3.8 miDallas College Mountain View Campuscollege · 3.9 miUniversity of North Texas - Dallascollege · 4.1 miLake Clifflake · 3.4 miTexaco Lakelake · 4.9 miBrowder Springsspring · 5.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKiest Parkrecreation area · under a mile · 250 acresBeckley Saner Parkpark · under a mileDallas-Forth Worth National Cemeteryhistoric site · 5.4 mi · 410 acresDesoto Ranch Parkstate park · 8.8 miCedar Hill State Parkstate park · 10.6 mi · 1,891 acresJoe Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 10.5 mi · 15,286 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes34 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 May 201522 mi away, near Venus, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 May 202425 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 home83% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL20% 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
Elevation575 ft175 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDallas Veterans Affairs Medical Center3.0 miPost officeStation A Dallas Post Office2.2 miTown hallCockrell Hill City Hall3.3 miPoliceDallas Area Rapid Transit Authority Police Department2.1 miFire stationDallas Fire and Rescue Station 33under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi26 schools12 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 9 otherElementaryBarbara Jordan Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolOak Cliff Lower Schoolunder a mileSchoolAcademy of Dallasunder a mileCollegeDallas College Mountain View Campus3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDallas Love Field DAL9.2 miInterstateI-35under a mileUS highwayUS 77under a mileAmtrakEddie Bernice Johnson Union Sta DAL4.8 miLight railHAMPTON STATIONDallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)1.4 miCoachDallas TX - Greyhound Station (DAG)FlixBus5.1 miTransit80 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 75224 ZIP area.
