Local servicesHospitalMuenster Memorial Hospital1.2 miPost officeMuenster Post Office1.4 miTown hallMuenster City Hall1.3 miPoliceMuenster Police Department1.3 miFire stationMuenster Volunteer Fire Department1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherElementaryMuenster Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleMuenster Junior High School1.0 miHighMuenster High School1.0 miCollegeNorth Central Texas College - Gainesville Campus12.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW57 miInterstateI-3513 miUS highwayUS 821.6 miAmtrakGainesville, TX GLE14 miCoachGainesville ChevronGreyhound13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76252 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76252 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 24 min6:19 am – 8:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min7:30 am – 5:25 pm
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People2,836 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.11,101 householdsMedian household income $95,063Median home value $283,500Median rent $1,317 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,470 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 1,611 employedMain industries: manufacturing 21%, education and health care 19%, retail 14%Average commute 22 minutes84% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 95°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 55°F, lows 30°F38 in of rain a year, on about 54 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare96 days above 90°F, 70 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Burneyville 2se Mesont station, 17 mi away; rain from Muenster; snow from Forestburg 5 S
Nearby landmarksSoil Conservation Service Site 6b Reservoirreservoir · 1.3 miSoil Conservation Service Site 19 Reservoirreservoir · 1.5 miKaty Lakelake · 8.2 miGordon Mountainpeak · 9.8 miPecan Springspring · 9.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBaseball Park - Mesquite & CR 428recreation area · under a mileMuenster Parkpark · 1.5 miRay Roberts Recreation Arearecreation area · 21.6 mi · 47,205 acresLyndon B. Johnson National Grasslandnational grassland · 21.8 mi · 20,083 acresRay Roberts Lake State Parkstate park · 26.3 mi · 4,766 acresHagerman National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 27.6 mi · 822 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes18 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 28 Apr 201346 mi away, near Oakland, OklahomaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 15 Feb 202646 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCooke County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025211 of 365 days measured135 moderate, 17 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 47, worst day 179main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Denton County, TX, 35 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Muensterserves 1,771 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,064 ft324 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
