Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 12 min6:17 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 6 min7:16 am – 5:23 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People62 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.429 householdsMedian household income $48,750Median home value $103,60090% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 95°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 36°F47 in of rain a year, on about 61 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare103 days above 90°F, 31 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Crockett station, 6 mi away; snow from Alto 5 Sw
Nearby landmarksBison Lakelake · 2.6 miSpring Creek Country Club Lakelake · 2.6 miGary Hillpeak · 3.9 miCaney Creek Springsspring · 4.7 miHays Branch Springsspring · 5.8 miDutch Hillpeak · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDavy Crockett Memorial Parkpark · 6.0 mi · 64 acresDavy Crockett National Forestnational forest · 12.9 mi · 161,095 acresMission Tejas State Parkstate park · 16.8 mi · 662 acresRusk / Palestine State Parkstate park · 28.2 mi · 202 acresSam Houston National Forestnational forest · 50.0 mi · 163,247 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 29 Mar 202538 mi away, near Wells, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 4 Jun 202644 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHouston County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025326 of 344 days measured17 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 33, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Polk County, TX, 57 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterThe Consolidated WSC Rural Systemserves 10,481 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20216 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation389 ft119 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCrockett Medical Center5.5 miPost officeLatexo Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCrockett City Hall5.4 miPoliceCrockett Police Department5.5 miFire stationLatexo Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighLatexo High Schoolunder a mileElementaryLatexo Elementary Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTyler Pounds Regional Airport TYR66 miMajor airportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH98 miInterstateI-4531 miUS highwayUS 287under a mileCoachCrockett Xpress Truck StopGreyhound6.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 75849 ZIP area.
