Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 13 min6:23 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 5 min7:23 am – 5:28 pm
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People175 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.588 householdsMedian household income $69,583Median home value $161,20084% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,524 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 8%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 97°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 36°F36 in of rain a year, on about 50 dayswettest month May1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days115 days above 90°F, 34 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Waco Rgnl Ap station, 15 mi away
Nearby landmarksSoil Conservation Service Site 8 Reservoirreservoir · 1.2 miSoil Conservation Service Site 11 Reservoirreservoir · 1.8 miCottonbell Lakelake · 5.3 miGreen Briar Lakelake · 5.8 miTexas State Technical College - Wacocollege · 7.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJames Connally Golf Coursepark · 6.5 mi · 200 acresLive Oak Parkpark · 8.9 miWaco Mammoth National Monumentnational monument · 12.6 miWaco Recreation Arearecreation area · 14.9 mi · 15,427 acresAquilla Recreation Arearecreation area · 16.0 mi · 10,298 acresLake Waco Wetlandsnational conservation area · 18.4 mi · 348 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 17 Jul 201148 mi away, near Venus, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Jul 201148 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateMcLennan County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighTornado Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality47% of days had good air in 2025170 of 365 days measured192 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 51, worst day 142main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, McLennan County monitors, TX
Internet at home75% of households have a broadband subscription41% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone25% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLeroy Tours Gerald WSCserves 1,845 people from ground water19 health-based violations since 2021latest Apr 2026: arsenic, maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation489 ft149 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHillcrest Baptist Medical Center15.0 miPost officeLeroy Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWest City Hall7.0 miPoliceWest Police Department7.0 miFire stationElm Mott Volunteer Fire Department6.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeTexas State Technical College - Waco7.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWaco Regional Airport ACT15 miMajor airportDallas Love Field DAL78 miInterstateI-355.8 miUS highwayUS 775.7 miAmtrakMcGregor, TX MCG30 miCoachWacoFlixBus14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76654 ZIP area.
