Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 12 min6:25 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 6 min7:24 am – 5:30 pm
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People12,760 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.14,562 householdsMedian household income $97,634Median home value $373,300Median rent $1,295 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,792 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 6,322 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, professional and business services 18%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 22 minutes73% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages44% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 87%, Spanish 13%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 96°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 34°F38 in of rain a year, on about 56 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare95 days above 90°F, 35 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mcgregor station
Nearby landmarksKunze Lakelake · 6.9 miRolling Hills Country Club Lakelake · 7.1 miSoil Conservation Service Site 10 Reservoirreservoir · 6.3 miSoil Conservation Service Site 1 Reservoirreservoir · 6.5 miEagle Springsspring · 7.6 miHubby Hillpeak · 7.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBluebonnet Parkpark · under a mile · 73 acresAmsler Parkpark · 1.0 miMother Neff State Parkstate park · 8.6 mi · 383 acresWaco Recreation Arearecreation area · 9.9 mi · 15,427 acresLake Waco Wetlandsnational conservation area · 12.6 mi · 348 acresBelton Recreation Arearecreation area · 15.5 mi · 25,863 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: 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 home91% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Mcgregorserves 6,037 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 202123 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation726 ft221 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAscension Providence Hospital12.9 miPost officeMcGregor Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMcGregor City Hallunder a milePoliceMcGregor Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationMcGregor Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highMiddleH G Isbill Junior High Schoolunder a mileHighMcGregor High Schoolunder a mileElementaryMcGregor Elementary School1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWaco Regional Airport ACT16 miMajor airportAustin Bergstrom International Airport AUS87 miInterstateI-3512 miUS highwayUS 84under a mileAmtrakMcGregor, TX MCGunder a mileCoachWaco TX (WCX)Greyhound18 miTransit1 stop within a mileWaco TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76657 ZIP area.