Local servicesHospitalTexas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle13.2 miPost officeSpringtown Post Office3.2 miTown hallSpringtown City Hall2.9 miPoliceSpringtown Police Department3.5 miFire stationSpringtown Volunteer Fire Department Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMineral Wells Regional Airport MWL23 miMajor airportDallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW41 miInterstateI-2015 miUS highwayUS 18015 miAmtrakCentral Station FTW28 miCoachDowntown Fort WorthFlixBus28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76082 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76082 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min6:22 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 59 min7:29 am – 5:28 pm
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People24,338 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.77,744 householdsMedian household income $93,553Median home value $277,900Median rent $1,275 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,365 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 11,827 employedMain industries: education and health care 13%, retail 13%, construction 12%Average commute 39 minutes78% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 6%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 95°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 32°F35 in of rain a year, on about 50 dayswettest month May2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days90 days above 90°F, 61 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Weatherford station, 16 mi away; snow from Bridgeport
Nearby landmarksIndian Knobpeak · 1.8 miTater Hillpeak · 2.8 miReservoir Number Eightreservoir · 3.5 miReservoir Number Sixreservoir · 3.8 miSweet Springsspring · 8.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLake Mineral Wells State Parkstate park · 18.0 mi · 3,029 acresLake Mineral Wells State Trailwaystate recreation area · 17.1 miLyndon B. Johnson National Grasslandnational grassland · 25.4 mi · 20,083 acresBenbrook Recreation Arearecreation area · 26.1 mi · 8,124 acresFort Richardson State Park & Historic Sitestate park · 29.1 mi · 428 acresLost Creek Reservoir State Trailwaystate park · 29.3 mi · 248 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes36 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 May 201550 mi away, near Venus, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 May 202446 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateParker County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025283 of 346 days measured54 moderate, 9 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 147main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Parker County monitors, TX
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription47% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterWalnut Creek Sudserves 30,364 people from surface 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
Elevation1,014 ft309 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
