Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 14 min6:33 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 4 min7:34 am – 5:39 pm
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People313 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.9102 householdsMedian household income $61,750Median home value $120,20080% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,435 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.2% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 118 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, farming, forestry and mining 17%, retail 15%Average commute 34 minutes75% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 95°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 32°F27 in of rain a year, on about 43 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare99 days above 90°F, 64 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hords Creek Dam station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksTalpa City Lakelake · 3.0 miSoil Conservation Service Site 3 Reservoirreservoir · 2.2 miPecan Springspring · 5.8 miPost Oak Springspring · 5.9 miNorthington Lakelake · 8.0 miBead Mountainpeak · 8.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHords Creek Recreation Arearecreation area · 7.1 mi · 2,945 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowColeman County, TX, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL35% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterColeman County Sudserves 5,000 people from surface water purchased6 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level17 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,959 ft597 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBallinger Memorial Hospital15.2 miPost officeTalpa Post Office1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAbilene Regional Airport ABI42 miUS highwayUS 671.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76882 ZIP area.
