Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 7 min6:22 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 11 min7:16 am – 5:27 pm
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People18,416 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.25,392 householdsMedian household income $67,890Median home value $214,800Median rent $1,019 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,747 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 6,941 employedMain industries: education and health care 16%, construction 15%, retail 13%Average commute 28 minutes74% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher78% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 73%, Spanish 25%12% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 96°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 38°F44 in of rain a year, on about 59 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare118 days above 90°F, 31 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Washington Sp station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksPrescott Lakelake · 4.6 miWard-Haworth Lakelake · 4.7 miNavasota Riverriver · 6.8 miHidalgo Fallswaterfall · 8.0 miSoil Conservation Service Site 6 Reservoirreservoir · 8.9 miSoil Conservation Service Site 5 Reservoirreservoir · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsVeterans Memorial Parkrecreation area · 3.8 miWashington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Sitestate historic site · 6.5 mi · 295 acresFanthorp Inn State Historic Sitestate historic site · 8.9 miSam Houston National Forestnational forest · 29.0 mi · 163,247 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 LowGrimes County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: 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, 25 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMontgomery Trace Water Systemserves 25,917 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation288 ft88 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCHI Saint Joseph Health Grimes Hospital2.6 miPost officeNavasota Post Office2.9 miTown hallNavasota City Hall2.9 miPoliceNavasota Police Department2.9 miFire stationNavasota Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEasterwood Field CLL24 miMajor airportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH50 miInterstateI-4533 miUS highwayUS 29017 miAmtrakAmtrak Station HOS58 miCoachNavasota Circle TGreyhound1.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77868 ZIP area.
