Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 19 min6:21 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 59 min7:27 am – 5:27 pm
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People35,946 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.010,905 householdsMedian household income $55,431Median home value $172,400Median rent $1,264 a month48% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,454 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 16,985 employedMain industries: construction 23%, retail 15%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 26 minutes72% drive alone, 20% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages6% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher55% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 28%, Spanish 67%, other Indo-European languages 2%, other languages 2%31% 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 56°F, lows 35°F35 in of rain a year, on about 50 dayswettest month October2 in of snow a year, on about 2 days106 days above 90°F, 33 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Worth Meacham Fld station; snow from Ft Worth Wsfo
Nearby landmarksTarrant County College - Northwest Campuscollege · 2.2 miCement Creek Reservoirreservoir · 1.0 miTexas Theological University and Seminarycollege · 3.3 miLake Worthlake · 5.9 miCold Springsspring · 5.3 miMarine Creek Reservoirreservoir · 2.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMarine Creek Linear Parkpark · under a mileBuck Sansom Parkrecreation area · under a mile · 146 acresBenbrook Recreation Arearecreation area · 12.5 mi · 8,124 acresGrapevine Recreation Arearecreation area · 15.5 mi · 15,673 acresJoe Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 21.7 mi · 15,286 acresCedar Hill State Parkstate park · 24.7 mi · 1,891 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes37 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 May 201528 mi away, near Venus, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 May 202424 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighTarrant County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Very HighTornado Very HighIce storm Very HighWinter weather Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality32% of days had good air in 2025116 of 365 days measured219 moderate, 28 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 56, worst day 162main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Tarrant County monitors, TX
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL23% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Fort Worthserves 955,900 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation676 ft206 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Worth4.9 miPost officeStockyards Post Office2.3 miTown hallSansom Park City Hall2.7 miPoliceFort Worth Police Department - Northwest Division1.9 miFire stationFort Worth Fire Department Station 44under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools7 elementary, 2 middle, 1 highElementaryMilton Kirkpatrick Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleKirkpatrick Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryWashington Heights Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeTarrant County College - Northwest Campus2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Worth Meacham International Airport FTWunder a mileMajor airportDallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW20 miInterstateI-8201.9 miUS highwayUS 287 Busunder a mileAmtrakCentral Station FTW4.8 miLight railNorth Side StationTrinity Metro1.9 miCoachFt Worth Bus StationGreyhound4.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76106 ZIP area.
