Local servicesHospitalAscension Seton Hays Hospital2.1 miPost officeKyle Post Office3.8 miTown hallKyle City Hall3.3 miPoliceKyle Police Department3.3 miFire stationKyle Volunteer Fire Department Station 22.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highHighLehman High School1.6 miElementaryScience Hall Elementary School1.7 miMiddleChapa Middle School1.9 miCollegeAustin Community College - Hays Campus3.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAustin Bergstrom International Airport AUS17 miInterstateI-352.9 miUS highwayUS 1838.0 miAmtrakSan Marcos, TX SMC11 miCoachSan Marcos CARTSFlixBus11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78640 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 5 min6:30 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 13 min7:23 am – 5:35 pm
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People71,460 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.324,360 householdsMedian household income $88,533Median home value $291,100Median rent $1,572 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,649 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 37,640 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, construction 14%, retail 13%Average commute 37 minutes78% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 63%, Spanish 36%15% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 97°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 39°F37 in of rain a year, on about 48 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare117 days above 90°F, 20 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, San Marcos station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Number Onelake · 1.7 miSoil Conservation Service Site Six Reservoirreservoir · under a mileSoil Conservation Service Site Five Reservoirreservoir · 1.3 miBarron Lakelake · 2.5 miAustin Community College - Hays Campuscollege · 3.7 miBarber Fallswaterfall · 6.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNorth Hays Optimist Clubpark · under a mileSouthlake Dampark · 1.0 miTexas State University - San Marcos Golf Coursestate recreation area · 9.3 miSpring Lakestate recreation area · 9.5 mi · 52 acresLockhart State Parkstate park · 12.0 mi · 264 acresMcKinney Falls State Parkstate park · 13.8 mi · 718 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 28 Mar 198240 mi away, near Bulverde, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 28 Mar 198240 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateHays County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality44% of days had good air in 2025159 of 365 days measured200 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 53, worst day 129main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Travis County, TX, 19 mi away
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Kyleserves 52,000 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation651 ft198 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
