Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 21 min6:17 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 58 min7:25 am – 5:22 pm
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People34,171 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.611,059 householdsMedian household income $100,037Median home value $329,000Median rent $2,126 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,129 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 17,993 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, professional and business services 15%, retail 10%Average commute 33 minutes67% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 68%, Spanish 21%, other languages 5%, other Indo-European languages 4%9% 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 56°F, lows 34°F38 in of rain a year, on about 54 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare97 days above 90°F, 48 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mckinney Muni Ap station, 7 mi away; snow from Lavon Dam
Nearby landmarksMcKinney Club Lakelake · 4.0 miCollin College-Farmersville Campuscollege · 5.5 miPierce Pondlake · 2.6 miHays Hillspeak · 6.0 miSoil Conservation Service Site 12 Reservoirreservoir · 6.7 miSoil Conservation Service Site 85a Reservoirreservoir · 6.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLavon Recreation Arearecreation area · within reach · 37,671 acresSister Grove Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 70 acresCommunity Parkpark · 2.5 mi · 53 acresLewisville Recreation Arearecreation area · 24.5 mi · 46,194 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 3.6 on 7 Jan 201532 mi away, near Irving, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 25 Aug 201731 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighCollin County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Very HighHail Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025272 of 359 days measured64 moderate, 20 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 3 unhealthy daysMedian index 40, worst day 156main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Collin County monitors, TX
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Princetonserves 37,019 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
Elevation534 ft163 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMedical Center of McKinney9.1 miPost officePrinceton Post Office1.4 miTown hallPrinceton City Hall1.2 miPolicePrinceton Police Department2.0 miFire stationPrinceton Fire Department1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 highHighPrinceton High School1.4 miHighLovelady High School1.6 miMiddleClark Middle School1.6 miCollegeCollin College-Farmersville Campus5.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDallas Love Field DAL30 miInterstateI-3016 miUS highwayE US Hwy 3802.4 miAmtrakEddie Bernice Johnson Union Sta DAL32 miRailSHILOH RD STATIONDallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)15 miCoachMckinney New Midway ConvenienceGreyhound9.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 75407 ZIP area.