Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 24 min6:10 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min7:21 am – 5:16 pm
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People2,454 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.6885 householdsMedian household income $90,043Median home value $201,400Median rent $1,125 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,378 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.4% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 1,162 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, manufacturing 15%, retail 14%Average commute 38 minutes87% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 8%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 54°F, lows 32°F49 in of rain a year, on about 63 dayswettest month May1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days72 days above 90°F, 57 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Clarksville 2ne station, 14 mi away; snow from Valliant 3 W
Nearby landmarksTallant Lakelake · 4.8 miHall Lakelake · 8.9 miSoil Conservation Service Site 13 Reservoirreservoir · 9.3 miBowman Islandisland · 9.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFarm Service Agency Interest Of Txnational wildlife refuge · 13.7 mi · 719 acresRaymond Gary State Parkstate park · 17.2 mi · 71 acresHugo Lake State Parkstate park · 21.9 mi · 9,337 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 3.0 on 22 Apr 200530 mi away, near Swink, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Apr 200530 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowRed River County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very 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, 52 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription48% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking water410 Water Supplyserves 3,105 people from surface water purchased4 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique14 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation506 ft154 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEast Texas Medical Center12.7 miPost officeDetroit Post Office5.6 miTown hallDetroit City Hall5.6 miFire stationEast Post Oak Volunteer Fire Department4.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTexarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field) TXK76 miMajor airportDallas Love Field DAL111 miInterstateI-3040 miUS highwayUS 825.5 miAmtrakTexarkana, AR TXA73 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 75436 ZIP area.
