Local servicesHospitalBaylor Scott and White Medical Center Trophy Club3.0 miPost officeRoanoke Post Officeunder a mileTown hallRoanoke City Hall1.2 miPoliceRoanoke Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationRoanoke Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherHighJames M Steele Early College High Schoolunder a mileElementaryLakeview Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementarySamuel Beck Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeLifestyle Christianity University9.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW13 miInterstateI-353.6 miUS highwayUS 3771.1 miAmtrakCentral Station FTW19 miLight railGrapevine Main Street StationTrinity Metro9.8 miCoachDallas Fort Worth AirportFlixBus13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76262 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76262 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min6:20 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 58 min7:27 am – 5:26 pm
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People43,589 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.415,601 householdsMedian household income $143,093Median home value $527,400Median rent $1,752 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $9,228 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate74% of adults are in the labour force, 23,162 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, professional and business services 15%, finance, insurance and real estate 13%Average commute 27 minutes69% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages58% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 83%, Spanish 8%, other Indo-European languages 3%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, 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 MaySnow is rare108 days above 90°F, 45 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Worth Alliance Ap station, 6 mi away; snow from Roanoke
Nearby landmarksTurner Lakelake · 1.4 miRocky Pointcape · 4.9 miTrophy Club Golf Lakelake · 1.9 miBolo Pointcape · 4.3 miLong Pointpeak · 8.9 miTwin Coves Park and Campgroundcampground · 6.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsIndependence Parkpark · under a mileGrapevine Recreation Arearecreation area · 2.2 mi · 15,673 acresRoanoke Community Parkpark · under a mileLewisville Recreation Arearecreation area · 11.5 mi · 46,194 acresRay Roberts Lake State Parkstate park · 19.4 mi · 3,953 acresLyndon B. Johnson National Grasslandnational grassland · 31.1 mi · 20,083 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 201537 mi away, near Venus, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 May 202435 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighDenton County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Very HighHail Very HighIce storm Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: 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, Denton County monitors, TX
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Roanokeserves 10,127 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation631 ft192 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
