Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 17 min6:28 am – 8:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 1 min7:32 am – 5:33 pm
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People564 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 23.8124 households73% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate76% of adults are in the labour force, 234 employedMain industries: construction 30%, finance, insurance and real estate 29%, education and health care 21%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher67% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 66%, Spanish 34%15% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 96°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 30°F29 in of rain a year, on about 45 dayswettest month May2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days97 days above 90°F, 68 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Eastland station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksRound Mountainpeak · 5.0 miRanger Collegecollege · 3.4 miOld City Lakelake · 3.5 miBorrow Pit Reservoirreservoir · 2.5 miLake Oldenlake · 4.7 miNorth Fork Leon Riverriver · 4.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsChock-a-Block Parkpark · 4.3 miRingling Lake Parkpark · 5.3 mi · 313 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowEastland County, TX, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025296 of 355 days measured55 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 122main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Hood County, TX, 53 mi away
Internet at home73% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone27% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterOlden WSCserves 783 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,508 ft460 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEastland Memorial Hospital5.5 miPost officeOlden Post Office1.3 miTown hallRanger City Hall4.2 miPoliceRanger Police Department4.2 miFire stationOlden Volunteer Fire Department1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMineral Wells Regional Airport MWL46 miMajor airportDallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW104 miInterstateI-20under a mileUS highwayUS 1839.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76466 ZIP area.
