Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 15 min6:19 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 3 min7:21 am – 5:24 pm
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People3,581 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.11,448 householdsMedian household income $62,949Median home value $168,800Median rent $940 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,134 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.4% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 1,448 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, construction 14%, retail 14%Average commute 36 minutes83% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 9%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 96°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 38°F39 in of rain a year, on about 48 dayswettest month OctoberSnow is rare107 days above 90°F, 26 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Corsicana Campbell Fld station, 12 mi away; snow from Corsicana 8 E
Nearby landmarksKerens City Lakelake · 2.1 miHoffer Lakelake · 3.5 miTwin Lakesreservoir · 7.9 miSoil Conservation Service Site One Hundred Five Reservoirreservoir · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRichland Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.0 mi · 14,246 acresPurtis Creek State Parkstate park · 20.7 mi · 1,537 acresBardwell Recreation Arearecreation area · 28.0 mi · 7,529 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 LowNavarro County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality59% of days had good air in 2025215 of 363 days measured147 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 47, worst day 107main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Navarro County monitors, TX
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription45% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Kerensserves 1,520 people from surface water purchased5 health-based violations since 2021latest Jul 2024: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation331 ft101 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNavarro Regional Hospital17.4 miPost officeKerens Post Office1.9 miTown hallKerens City Hall1.9 miPoliceKerens Police Department1.9 miFire stationKerens Volunteer Fire Department1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTyler Pounds Regional Airport TYR50 miMajor airportDallas Love Field DAL63 miInterstateI-4514 miUS highwayUS 2876.7 miAmtrakMineola, TX MIN57 miCoachGun Barrel City W Main StGreyhound16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 75144 ZIP area.
