Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 17 min6:22 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 1 min7:27 am – 5:28 pm
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People22,276 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.57,534 householdsMedian household income $71,328Median home value $275,900Median rent $1,385 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,000 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.8% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 10,455 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, retail 14%, manufacturing 10%Average commute 34 minutes85% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 79%, Spanish 18%, Arabic 2%7% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 95°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 34°F37 in of rain a year, on about 52 dayswettest month OctoberSnow is rare98 days above 90°F, 39 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Burleson station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksBrushy Knobpeak · 1.1 miCaddo Peakpeak · 1.3 miMountain Valley Lake Number 1lake · 3.8 miMountain Valley Reservoir Number 2reservoir · 4.0 miMountain Valley Reservoir Number 1reservoir · 4.2 miClark Lakelake · 5.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJoshua City Parkpark · 2.2 miWillow Creek Crossing Parkpark · 3.6 miBenbrook Recreation Arearecreation area · 9.1 mi · 8,124 acresActon State Parkstate park · 15.4 mi · 130 acresCleburne State Parkstate park · 15.7 mi · 534 acresJoe Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 22.2 mi · 15,286 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes36 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 May 201519 mi away, near Venus, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 May 202415 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateJohnson County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025300 of 351 days measured50 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 37, worst day 101main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Johnson County monitors, TX
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL25% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterJohnson County Sudserves 65,517 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation907 ft276 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTexas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne9.7 miPost officeJoshua Post Office2.5 miTown hallJoshua City Hall2.4 miPoliceJoshua Police Department2.3 miFire stationJohnson County Emergency Services District Number 1 Fire Station 831.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleMiddleRC Loflin Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryCaddo Grove Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeSouthwestern Adventist University7.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Worth Meacham International Airport FTW24 miMajor airportDallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW37 miInterstateI-357.8 miUS highwayUS 676.4 miAmtrakCleburne, TX CBR8.8 miCoachCleburne TX-174Greyhound9.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76058 ZIP area.
