Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 18 min6:24 am – 8:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 0 min7:30 am – 5:30 pm
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People5,865 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.71,609 householdsMedian household income $112,733Median home value $358,200Median rent $1,257 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,561 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.8% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 2,013 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, manufacturing 13%, transport, warehousing and utilities 10%Average commute 33 minutes87% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, Spanish 11%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 96°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 33°F32 in of rain a year, on about 48 dayswettest month May1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days111 days above 90°F, 48 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mineral Wells Ap station, 7 mi away; snow from Brazos
Nearby landmarksPrice Lakelake · 2.2 miMissouri Pacific Lakelake · 4.0 miJones Springsspring · 3.8 miArteburn Pointpeak · 5.6 miDuke Mountainpeak · 6.0 miLake Mineral Wells State Trailway Lake Mineral Wells State Park Trailheadpark · 8.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLake Mineral Wells State Parkstate park · 9.1 mi · 3,029 acresLake Mineral Wells State Trailwaystate recreation area · 8.4 miActon State Parkstate park · 24.9 mi · 130 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 9 Dec 201318 mi away, near Perrin, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 May 202450 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateParker County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025283 of 346 days measured54 moderate, 9 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 147main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Parker County monitors, TX
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterParker County Sud Surfaceserves 6,300 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation851 ft259 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPalo Pinto General Hospital11.1 miPost officeMillsap Post Office3.5 miTown hallMillsap City Hall3.5 miPolicePalo Pinto County Sheriff's Posse Volunteer County Sheriff's Office9.7 miFire stationBrock - Dennis Volunteer Fire Department Station 13.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeWeatherford College Weatherford Campus12.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMineral Wells Regional Airport MWL6.9 miMajor airportDallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW58 miInterstateI-20under a mileUS highwayUS 805.5 miAmtrakCentral Station FTW39 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76066 ZIP area.
