Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 19 min6:22 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 0 min7:28 am – 5:28 pm
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People45,537 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.316,347 householdsMedian household income $80,412Median home value $253,700Median rent $1,517 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,440 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 22,749 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, retail 13%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 28 minutes76% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 76%, Spanish 20%, Vietnamese 1%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 97°F, lows 77°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 37°F33 in of rain a year, on about 44 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare114 days above 90°F, 26 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Worth Nas station, 5 mi away; snow from Benbrook Dam
Nearby landmarksLake Worthlake · 3.9 miHaywire Lake Number 2lake · 1.2 miSnake Islandisland · 2.5 miWood Islandisland · 2.6 miMosque Pointcape · 3.6 miLake Worth Beachbeach · 4.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFreemons Parkpark · 2.0 miWildwood Park Northpark · 2.0 mi · 124 acresBenbrook Recreation Arearecreation area · 9.5 mi · 8,124 acresGrapevine Recreation Arearecreation area · 24.2 mi · 15,673 acresActon State Parkstate park · 25.8 mi · 130 acresLake Mineral Wells State Parkstate park · 28.4 mi · 3,029 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 201532 mi away, near Venus, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 May 202428 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 home93% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% 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
Elevation793 ft242 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTexas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle6.4 miPost officeWhite Settlement Post Office3.5 miTown hallLakeside Town Hall2.9 miPoliceLakeside Police Department2.9 miFire stationFort Worth Fire Department Station 322.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Worth Meacham International Airport FTW9.7 miMajor airportDallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW29 miInterstateI-8203.0 miUS highwayUS 3776.7 miAmtrakCentral Station FTW12 miLight railNorth Side StationTrinity Metro11 miCoachDowntown Fort WorthFlixBus12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76108 ZIP area.
