Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 1 min6:36 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 17 min7:25 am – 5:41 pm
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People6,389 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.72,250 householdsMedian household income $71,429Median home value $200,400Median rent $1,214 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,814 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 3,093 employedMain industries: education and health care 16%, retail 15%, finance, insurance and real estate 14%Average commute 37 minutes75% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 51%, Spanish 48%13% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 96°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 66°F, lows 42°F30 in of rain a year, on about 46 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare120 days above 90°F, 17 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lytle 3w station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksNorth Prong Atascosa Riverriver · under a mileWest Prong Atascosa Riverriver · under a mileBlack Hillpeak · 4.0 miPilgrim Lakelake · 2.7 miKirby Lakelake · 3.4 miChacon Reservoirreservoir · 6.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJohn Lott Municipal Parkpark · 2.1 miVon Ormy City Parkpark · 8.5 miLandmark Inn State Historic Sitestate historic site · 11.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes65 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 20 Oct 201148 mi away, near Falls City, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 10 Sep 202638 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAtascosa County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025259 of 341 days measured82 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 92main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Atascosa County monitors, TX
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription50% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBenton City WSCserves 32,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation665 ft203 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalChristus Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills18.3 miPost officeLytle Post Office2.0 miTown hallLytle City Hall1.9 miPoliceLytle Police Department1.9 miFire stationLytle Volunteer Fire Department2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Antonio International Airport SAT29 miInterstateI-351.8 miUS highwayUS 9011 miAmtrakSan Antonio, TX SAS23 miCoachSan Antonio Bus StationFlixBus23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78052 ZIP area.
