Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 6 min6:22 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 11 min7:15 am – 5:27 pm
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People3,468 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.21,450 householdsMedian household income $75,278Median home value $318,200Median rent $1,380 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,903 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.1% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 1,427 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, transport, warehousing and utilities 16%, construction 15%Average commute 44 minutes79% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher77% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, Spanish 16%5% 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, 19 mi away
Nearby landmarksMicrea Lakelake · 2.0 miSneed Lakelake · 4.5 miLago del Bosquereservoir · 9.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsUnity Parkpark · 9.5 miFanthorp Inn State Historic Sitestate historic site · 14.0 miSam Houston National Forestnational forest · 19.9 mi · 163,247 acresHuntsville State Parkstate park · 27.4 mi · 2,038 acresJohn Paul's Landingpublic land · 27.6 mi · 862 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 quality39% of days had good air in 2025142 of 363 days measured213 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 53, worst day 133main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Montgomery County, TX, 21 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDobbin Plantersville WSC 1serves 4,767 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jul 2025: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level14 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation328 ft100 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCHI Saint Joseph Health Grimes Hospital14.6 miPost officePlantersville Post Office1.7 miTown hallMagnolia City Hall9.4 miPoliceMagnolia Police Department9.4 miFire stationPlantersville - Stoneham Volunteer Fire Department1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEasterwood Field CLL36 miMajor airportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH38 miInterstateI-4522 miUS highwayUS 29018 miAmtrakAmtrak Station HOS48 miCoachNavasota Circle TGreyhound14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77363 ZIP area.
