Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 10 min6:19 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 8 min7:16 am – 5:25 pm
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People3,323 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.2427 householdsMedian household income $72,847Median home value $214,300Median rent $1,151 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,605 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.6% unemployment rate19% of adults are in the labour force, 531 employedMain industries: public administration 29%, education and health care 19%, farming, forestry and mining 13%Average commute 61 minutes46% drive alone, 23% car-pool, 9% take public transport, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher76% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 77%, Spanish 21%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 96°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 37°F47 in of rain a year, on about 62 dayswettest month May1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days107 days above 90°F, 35 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Madisonville station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksEastham Reservoirreservoir · 2.5 miSlaughter Lakelake · 3.7 miMarks Lakelake · 4.1 miPin Oak Pointcape · 6.2 miFerguson Reservoir Number Onereservoir · 7.5 miNash Springspring · 8.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFort Boggy State Parkstate park · 20.4 mi · 1,726 acresSam Houston National Forestnational forest · 26.1 mi · 163,247 acresHuntsville State Parkstate park · 27.0 mi · 2,038 acresDavy Crockett National Forestnational forest · 30.6 mi · 161,095 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 4 Jun 202634 mi away, near Marquez, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 4 Jun 202636 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMadison County, TX, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025233 of 340 days measured107 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 78main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Brazos County, TX, 43 mi away
Internet at home75% of households have a broadband subscription21% have cable, fibre or DSL37% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Midwayserves 173 people from ground water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Jul 2025: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation178 ft54 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCHI Saint Joseph Health Madison Hospital13.1 miPost officeMidway Post Office3.7 miFire stationMidway Volunteer Fire Department3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEasterwood Field CLL49 miMajor airportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH73 miInterstateI-458.2 miUS highwayUS 1908.2 miCoachHuntsville Surplus StoreGreyhound21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 75852 ZIP area.
