Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 0 min6:34 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 17 min7:21 am – 5:39 pm
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People1,532 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.9589 householdsMedian household income $72,404Median home value $225,000Median rent $950 a month64% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,717 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.2% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 745 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, farming, forestry and mining 16%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 24 minutes89% drive alone, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 63%, Spanish 35%, Russian or other Slavic 2%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 98°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 65°F, lows 39°F32 in of rain a year, on about 42 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare130 days above 90°F, 27 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Floresville station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksKotzur Lakelake · 1.6 miPanna Maria Tailings Pondlake · 3.3 miSkiles Fallswaterfall · 8.2 miMarcelinas Hillspeak · 7.3 miOlinick Reservoirreservoir · 7.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFloresville River Parkpark · 6.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes95 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 20 Oct 201114 mi away, near Falls City, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 1 Sep 202612 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWilson County, TX, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality100% of days had good air in 2025362 of 362 days measuredNo moderate or unhealthy daysMedian index 8, worst day 41main pollutant: nitrogen dioxideSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Wilson County monitors, TX
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Pothserves 2,994 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation405 ft123 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalConnally Memorial Medical Center8.2 miPost officePoth Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPoth City Hallunder a milePolicePoth Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationPoth Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highHighPoth High Schoolunder a mileElementaryPoth Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddlePoth Junior High Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Antonio International Airport SAT40 miInterstateI-3721 miUS highwayUS 181under a mileAmtrakSan Antonio, TX SAS34 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78147 ZIP area.
