Local servicesHospitalMoore County Hospital District20.8 miPost officeSunray Post Office7.6 miTown hallSunray City Hall7.6 miPoliceSunray Police Department7.6 miFire stationSunray Fire Department and Emergency Medical Service8.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRick Husband Amarillo International Airport AMA63 miUS highwayUS 28713 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 79086 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 79086 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min6:30 am – 9:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 42 min7:54 am – 5:36 pm
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People3,433 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.51,191 householdsMedian household income $68,472Median home value $130,200Median rent $976 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,708 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 1,589 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 21%, manufacturing 20%, education and health care 17%Average commute 19 minutes87% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher69% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 50%, Spanish 49%26% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 65°FColdest month December: highs 49°F, lows 23°F18 in of rain a year, on about 31 dayswettest month August9 in of snow a year, on about 4 days73 days above 90°F, 124 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dumas station, 20 mi away
Nearby landmarksColdwater Cattle Company Lakelake · 8.2 miE M Gossett Lakelake · 9.7 miColdwater Springsspring · 9.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLake Meredith National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 31.0 mi · 40,818 acresAlibates Flint Quarries National Monumentnational monument · 37.3 mi · 1,080 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 23 Jul 202648 mi away, near Spearman, TexasMost recent: magnitude 5.0 on 23 Jul 202648 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMoore County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025301 of 320 days measured19 moderate daysMedian index 16, worst day 85main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Potter County, TX, 51 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Sunrayserves 1,709 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
Elevation3,492 ft1,064 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
