Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min6:16 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 58 min7:24 am – 5:22 pm
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People885 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.6253 householdsMedian household income $65,825Median home value $242,500Median rent $1,792 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 329 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 16%, hospitality, food and recreation 15%Average commute 36 minutes77% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages2% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher70% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 57%, Spanish 43%10% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 54°F, lows 34°F40 in of rain a year, on about 57 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare95 days above 90°F, 44 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lavon Dam station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksCooks Lakelake · 1.0 miCity of Caddo Mills Lakelake · 3.7 miRedeemers University North Americacollege · 6.2 miSoil Conservation Service Site 85b Reservoirreservoir · 4.8 miSoil Conservation Service Site 85a Reservoirreservoir · 4.9 miCollin College-Farmersville Campuscollege · 7.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLavon Recreation Arearecreation area · 5.8 mi · 37,671 acresHooten Memorail Parkpark · 4.4 miHanchey Parkpark · 4.7 mi · 57 acresLake Tawakoni State Parkstate park · 23.3 mi · 395 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes17 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 7 Jan 201538 mi away, near Irving, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 25 Aug 201737 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighCollin County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Very HighHail Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025272 of 359 days measured64 moderate, 20 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 3 unhealthy daysMedian index 40, worst day 156main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Collin County monitors, TX
Internet at home49% of households have a broadband subscription32% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone31% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Josephineserves 9,800 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation569 ft173 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHunt Regional Medical Center at Greenville10.9 miPost officeJosephine Post Office1.0 miTown hallJosephine City Hall1.0 miPoliceCaddo Mills Police Department4.4 miFire stationJosephine Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeRedeemers University North America6.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDallas Love Field DAL35 miInterstateI-306.5 miUS highwayUS 664.2 miAmtrakEddie Bernice Johnson Union Sta DAL36 miCoachGreenville TexacoGreyhound7.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 75164 ZIP area.
