Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 14 min6:14 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 4 min7:15 am – 5:19 pm
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People48 residentsin the ZIP code area48 households100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 92°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 37°F50 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare69 days above 90°F, 27 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rusk station, 13 mi away
Parks and public landsJim Hogg Historic Sitestate historic site · 12.1 mi · 171 acresPecan Parkstate park · 21.4 miRusk / Palestine State Parkstate park · 22.8 mi · 202 acresMission Tejas State Parkstate park · 26.3 mi · 662 acresNeches River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 27.2 mi · 9,328 acresDavy Crockett National Forestnational forest · 29.7 mi · 161,095 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 17 May 201233 mi away, near Timpson, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 29 Mar 202516 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowNacogdoches County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025330 of 365 days measured35 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Smith County, TX, 43 mi away
Internet at home0% of households have a broadband subscription0% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone100% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSacul WSCserves 478 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation310 ft94 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRusk State Hospital14.2 miPost officeSacul Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCushing City Hall4.5 miFire stationSacul Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEast Texas Regional Airport GGG41 miMajor airportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH130 miUS highwayUS 844.0 miAmtrakLongview, TX LVW48 miCoachNacogdoches Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Chartered Vehicle17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 75788 ZIP area.
