Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 16 min6:17 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 2 min7:21 am – 5:22 pm
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People5,981 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.11,957 householdsMedian household income $79,083Median home value $240,800Median rent $1,019 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,939 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 2,347 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, professional and business services 20%, construction 9%Average commute 37 minutes69% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 4%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 95°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 35°F45 in of rain a year, on about 56 dayswettest month OctoberSnow is rare92 days above 90°F, 41 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Athens station, 14 mi away; snow from Corsicana 8 E
Parks and public landsPurtis Creek State Parkstate park · 2.5 mi · 1,537 acresAlamo Drpark · 7.4 miGun Barrel City Parkpark · 8.5 mi · 65 acresCedar Creek Islands Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 14.2 mi · 148 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 3.2 on 6 Nov 198146 mi away, near Jacksonville, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 6 Nov 198146 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateHenderson County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality66% of days had good air in 2025241 of 365 days measured122 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 126main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Kaufman County, TX, 28 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription42% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Eustaceserves 1,638 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation449 ft137 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUT Health Athens Hospital12.6 miPost officeEustace Post Office2.3 miTown hallEustace City Hall2.3 miPoliceEustace Police Department2.2 miFire stationEustace Area Volunteer Fire Department2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeTrinity Valley Community College - Athens Campus10.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTyler Pounds Regional Airport TYR33 miMajor airportDallas Love Field DAL63 miInterstateI-2020 miUS highwayUS 1752.4 miAmtrakMineola, TX MIN37 miCoachAthens ShellGreyhound9.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 75124 ZIP area.
