Local servicesHospitalHaskell Memorial Hospital16.2 miPost officeStamford Post Office2.8 miTown hallStamford City Hall2.9 miPoliceStamford Police Department2.8 miFire stationStamford Fire Department2.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAbilene Regional Airport ABI38 miInterstateI-2032 miUS highwayUS 2771.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 79553 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 79553 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min6:31 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 59 min7:38 am – 5:36 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,089 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.31,312 householdsMedian household income $47,839Median home value $69,500Median rent $896 a month62% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,426 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.1% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 1,344 employedMain industries: retail 21%, education and health care 18%, construction 15%Average commute 23 minutes70% drive alone, 20% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 80%, Spanish 16%, other Indo-European languages 2%, German or Dutch 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 97°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 30°F26 in of rain a year, on about 40 dayswettest month June4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days115 days above 90°F, 65 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Stamford 1 station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksRed Lakelake · 1.2 miBrick Yard Lake Number 2lake · 1.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Earthquakes41 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.1 on 26 Jul 202448 mi away, near Hermleigh, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 2 Dec 202548 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowJones County, TX, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home77% of households have a broadband subscription50% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone20% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Stamfordserves 3,101 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,590 ft485 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
