Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 11 min6:51 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 7 min7:50 am – 5:57 pm
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People22 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 72.311 householdsMedian household income $43,438Median home value $53,800100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month June: highs 98°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 30°F10 in of rain a year, on about 19 dayswettest month September4 in of snow a year, on about 1 days146 days above 90°F, 69 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pecos 8w station, 19 mi away; snow from Kent 8se
Nearby landmarksPelican Springspring · under a mileCoyote Springspring · 1.4 miJog Tankreservoir · 3.5 miFrijol Tankreservoir · 5.6 miJohnson Lakelake · 6.8 miJohnson Hillpeak · 7.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBalmorhea State Parkstate park · 27.4 mi · 762 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes851 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197049 of magnitude 4+, 5 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.4 on 4 May 202538 mi away, near Whites City, New MexicoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 25 Sep 202644 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowReeves County, TX, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 202567 of 88 days measured19 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 32, worst day 159main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Culberson County, TX, 36 mi away
Internet at home18% of households have a broadband subscription0% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone55% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Toyahserves 89 people from ground water purchased5 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique78 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,144 ft958 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeToyah Post Office8.9 miTown hallToyah City Hall8.7 miFire stationToyah Volunteer Fire Department8.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCavern City Air Terminal CNM73 miMajor airportEl Paso International Airport ELP147 miInterstateI-206.2 miUS highwayUS 8018 miAmtrakAlpine, TX ALP69 miCoachPecos StripesGreyhound27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 79785 ZIP area.
