Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 59 min6:28 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 18 min7:15 am – 5:33 pm
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People744 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.2221 householdsMedian household income $60,337Median home value $223,200100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,308 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate45% of adults are in the labour force, 288 employedMain industries: construction 40%, transport, warehousing and utilities 27%, manufacturing 25%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages0% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher80% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, Spanish 11%7% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 92°F, lows 78°FColdest month January: highs 64°F, lows 46°F41 in of rain a year, on about 55 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare77 days above 90°F, 5 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pt Comfort station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksNavidad Riverriver · 3.5 miRedfish Lakelake · 4.2 miMenefee Lake Number Onelake · 5.0 miOld Red Bluffpeak · 4.6 miSmugglers Bayoubay · 8.3 miBrick Factory Springsspring · 8.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSouth Ramp Public Access Facilityrecreation area · 6.2 miBrackenridge Parkpark · 7.4 mi · 491 acresLake Texanarecreation area · 9.7 mi · 13,738 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 4 Mar 201944 mi away, near Cuero, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 4 Mar 201944 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowJackson County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025312 of 360 days measured48 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 100main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Victoria County, TX, 27 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterJackson County Wcid 1serves 660 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation37 ft11 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJackson County Hospital District11.6 miPost officeLolita Post Office1.4 miFire stationLolita Volunteer Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportVictoria Regional Airport VCT24 miMajor airportWilliam P. Hobby Airport HOU94 miUS highwayUS 59 Bus12 miCoachPort Lavaca N Go Food MartGreyhound17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77971 ZIP area.
