Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 25 min6:24 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 54 min7:36 am – 5:29 pm
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People14,367 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.34,075 householdsMedian household income $76,310Median home value $143,500Median rent $946 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,344 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate43% of adults are in the labour force, 4,872 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, retail 10%, manufacturing 10%Average commute 17 minutes86% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% 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 higher72% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 6%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 97°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 55°F, lows 30°F28 in of rain a year, on about 44 dayswettest month May3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days105 days above 90°F, 59 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wichita Falls Muni Ap station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Iowa Parklake · under a mileGordon Lakelake · 2.8 miNorth Fork Buffalo Creek Reservoirreservoir · 3.0 miTwin Mountainpeak · 5.4 miTemple Hillpeak · 6.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGordon Lakepark · 2.6 mi · 72 acresWichita Valley Farm Landpark · 8.7 miLake Arrowhead State Parkstate park · 23.2 mi · 575 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWichita County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality67% of days had good air in 2025239 of 358 days measured115 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 131main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Comanche County, OK, 50 mi away
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Iowa Parkserves 6,612 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,042 ft318 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKell West Regional Hospital10.3 miPost officeIowa Park Post Office3.1 miTown hallIowa Park City Hall3.0 miPoliceIowa Park Police Department3.1 miFire stationIowa Park Volunteer Fire Department3.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighIowa Park High School1.3 miCollegeMidwestern State University13.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base SPS13 miMajor airportOKC Will Rogers World Airport OKC117 miInterstateI-449.9 miUS highwayUS 287under a mileCoachWichita Falls Sheppard Bus StopGreyhound12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76367 ZIP area.
