Local servicesHospitalWise Regional Health System East Campus11.5 miPost officeRhome Post Office3.1 miTown hallNew Fairview City Hall1.3 miPoliceRhome Police Department2.7 miFire stationRhome Fire Rescue Department2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Worth Meacham International Airport FTW20 miMajor airportDallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW28 miInterstateI-3512 miUS highwayUS 287under a mileAmtrakCentral Station FTW25 miCoachDentonFlixBus20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76078 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76078 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min6:21 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 58 min7:29 am – 5:27 pm
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People10,828 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.93,389 householdsMedian household income $99,866Median home value $309,600Median rent $1,635 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,226 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 5,501 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, retail 13%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 33 minutes68% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 81%, Spanish 18%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 97°F, lows 76°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 36°F37 in of rain a year, on about 49 dayswettest month May1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days108 days above 90°F, 45 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Worth Alliance Ap station, 12 mi away; snow from Decatur
Nearby landmarksElna Reservoirreservoir · 3.5 miSoil Conservation Service Site 31 Reservoirreservoir · 3.8 miPat Dick Hillpeak · 6.9 miC Hobson Dunn Lake Number 2lake · 9.2 miC Hobson Dunn Lake Number 1lake · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRT Brooks Baseball Complexrecreation area · 6.5 miNewark Ball Fieldrecreation area · 6.9 miGrapevine Recreation Arearecreation area · 17.2 mi · 15,673 acresLyndon B. Johnson National Grasslandnational grassland · 18.3 mi · 20,083 acresLewisville Recreation Arearecreation area · 23.0 mi · 46,194 acresRay Roberts Lake State Parkstate park · 26.0 mi · 3,953 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes37 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 May 201547 mi away, near Venus, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 May 202444 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWise County, TX, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025211 of 365 days measured135 moderate, 17 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 47, worst day 179main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Denton County, TX, 21 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription62% 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 Rhomeserves 1,680 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation938 ft286 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
