Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min6:19 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min7:29 am – 5:24 pm
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People881 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.1349 householdsMedian household income $90,625Median home value $286,700Median rent $1,212 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,790 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.5% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 430 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, retail 16%, manufacturing 14%Average commute 23 minutes80% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 94°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 53°F, lows 32°F43 in of rain a year, on about 53 dayswettest month May3 in of snow a year, on about 1 days82 days above 90°F, 50 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Gainesville 5 Ene station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksSoil Conservation Service Site 61q Reservoirreservoir · 2.5 miNorth Central Texas College - Gainesville Campuscollege · 4.5 miSoil Conservation Service Site 9 Reservoirreservoir · 2.7 miNorth Club Lakelake · 6.3 miSarles Lakelake · 6.3 miTerrapin Hillpeak · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLindsay Parkpark · 1.3 miLeonard Park & Frank Buck Zoopark · 5.0 miRay Roberts Recreation Arearecreation area · 14.0 mi · 47,205 acresRay Roberts Lake State Parkstate park · 19.0 mi · 4,766 acresLyndon B. Johnson National Grasslandnational grassland · 25.1 mi · 20,083 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes21 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 28 Apr 201343 mi away, near Oakland, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 15 Feb 202648 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCooke County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025211 of 365 days measured135 moderate, 17 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 47, worst day 179main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Denton County, TX, 30 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Lindsayserves 1,050 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation820 ft250 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorth Texas Medical Center4.7 miPost officeLindsay Post Office1.1 miTown hallLindsay Town Hall1.1 miPoliceLindsay Police Department1.1 miFire stationLindsay Volunteer Fire Department1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryLindsay Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighLindsay High Schoolunder a mileCollegeNorth Central Texas College - Gainesville Campus4.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW52 miInterstateI-355.0 miUS highwayUS 821.4 miAmtrakGainesville, TX GLE5.9 miCoachGainesville ChevronGreyhound5.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76250 ZIP area.
