Local servicesHospitalCHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline12.0 miPost officeGregory Post Officeunder a mileTown hallGregory City Hallunder a milePoliceGregory Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationGregory Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryAustin Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeDel Mar College13.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCorpus Christi International Airport CRP17 miMajor airportSan Antonio International Airport SAT132 miInterstateI-3710 miUS highwayN US Hwy 181under a mileCoachAransas Pass StripesGreyhound9.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78359 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78359 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 55 min6:33 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 22 min7:16 am – 5:38 pm
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People2,230 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 28.4608 householdsMedian household income $35,750Median home value $97,200Median rent $868 a month59% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,210 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting8.2% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 784 employedMain industries: education and health care 36%, hospitality, food and recreation 18%, other services 9%Average commute 16 minutes71% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages2% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher60% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 51%, Spanish 49%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 94°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 66°F, lows 44°F36 in of rain a year, on about 46 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare113 days above 90°F, 8 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Welder Wildlife Foundation station, 15 mi away
Nearby landmarksReynolds Metal Company Reservoirreservoir · 2.9 miSunset Lakelake · 5.1 miDonnel Pointcape · 6.0 miNorth Beachbeach · 9.1 miIndian Pointcape · 6.4 miLa Quinta Islandisland · 5.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSports Complex Parkrecreation area · 2.2 miCommunity Center and Soccer Complex Park Arearecreation area · 2.4 miMustang Island State Parkstate park · 17.4 mi · 4,754 acresGoose Island State Parkstate park · 23.8 mi · 308 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 25 Apr 201037 mi away, near Driscoll, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 25 Apr 201037 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSan Patricio County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality41% of days had good air in 2025148 of 365 days measured209 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 53, worst day 137main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Nueces County, TX, 19 mi away
Internet at home64% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone35% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Gregoryserves 1,760 people from surface water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation29 ft9 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
