Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 13 min6:21 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 5 min7:22 am – 5:26 pm
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People341 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.9147 householdsMedian household income $75,469Median home value $169,100Median rent $894 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,836 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.0% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 191 employedMain industries: education and health care 39%, construction 18%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%Average commute 19 minutes80% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 10% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 85%, Spanish 10%, other Indo-European languages 3%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 98°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 60°F, lows 36°F41 in of rain a yearwettest month MaySnow is rare103 days above 90°F, 34 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mexia station, 10 mi away; rain from Mexia 9.4 Sse; snow from Navarro Mills Dam
Nearby landmarksBald Hillpeak · 2.1 miTehuacana Springspring · under a mileTehuacana Hillspeak · under a mileSoil Conservation Service Site 22 Reservoirreservoir · 1.8 miSoil Conservation Service Site 24 Reservoirreservoir · 2.2 miNew Wortham Lakelake · 4.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMexia City Parkpark · 5.9 miConfederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Sitestate historic site · 7.5 mi · 68 acresFort Parker State Parkstate park · 9.2 mi · 1,488 acresLake Mexia Boat Ramprecreation area · 6.7 miOld Fort Parkerstate historic site · 12.4 miNavarro Mills Recreation Arearecreation area · 16.9 mi · 11,023 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 4 Jun 202639 mi away, near Marquez, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 4 Jun 202637 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLimestone County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality59% of days had good air in 2025215 of 363 days measured147 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 47, worst day 107main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Navarro County, TX, 21 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Tehuacanaserves 224 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation582 ft177 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalParkview Regional Hospital5.9 miPost officeTehuacana Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMexia City Hall5.5 miPoliceMexia Police Department5.4 miFire stationTehuacana Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWaco Regional Airport ACT42 miMajor airportDallas Love Field DAL78 miInterstateI-4514 miUS highwayUS 845.0 miAmtrakMcGregor, TX MCG55 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76686 ZIP area.
