Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 32 min6:28 am – 9:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 47 min7:47 am – 5:34 pm
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People1,010 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.0401 householdsMedian household income $70,865Median home value $91,300Median rent $975 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,222 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 450 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 36%, education and health care 13%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 28 minutes79% drive alone, 19% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 85%, Spanish 15%7% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 67°FColdest month December: highs 52°F, lows 29°F26 in of rain a year, on about 43 dayswettest month May8 in of snow a year, on about 3 days67 days above 90°F, 84 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mc Lean station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksCubine Lakelake · 4.1 miSandspur Lakelake · 7.1 miHackberry Springspring · 8.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMcClellan Creek National Grasslandnational grassland · 13.3 mi · 1,402 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 14 Oct 200840 mi away, near Miami, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 9 Aug 202128 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGray County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025301 of 320 days measured19 moderate daysMedian index 16, worst day 85main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Potter County, TX, 73 mi away
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMclean Municipal Water Supplyserves 665 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,807 ft856 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalShamrock General Hospital21.1 miPost officeMcLean Post Office2.5 miTown hallMcLean City Hall2.7 miPoliceGray County Sheriff's Office2.7 miFire stationMcLean Volunteer Fire Department2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRick Husband Amarillo International Airport AMA61 miInterstateI-402.2 miUS highwayUS 665.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 79057 ZIP area.