Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 58 min6:34 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 19 min7:19 am – 5:39 pm
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People331 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.2102 householdsMedian home value $138,30079% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 166 employedMain industries: education and health care 48%, retail 19%, construction 14%Average commute 16 minutes100% drive aloneSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages37% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 20% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 10%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 96°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 66°F, lows 44°F32 in of rain a year, on about 43 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare123 days above 90°F, 9 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Beeville 5 Ne station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksDougherty Reservoirreservoir · 4.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsChoke Canyon State Parkstate park · 28.2 mi · 434 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes93 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 20 Oct 201126 mi away, near Falls City, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 1 Sep 202629 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBee County, TX, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality100% of days had good air in 2025356 of 356 days measuredNo moderate or unhealthy daysMedian index 6, worst day 32main pollutant: nitrogen dioxideSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Karnes County, TX, 23 mi away
Internet at home72% of households have a broadband subscription14% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone28% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Beevilleserves 13,664 people from surface water9 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2024: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level7 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation333 ft101 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville12.4 miPost officeTuleta Post Officeunder a mileFire stationPettus - Tuleta Volunteer Fire Department First Respondersunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCoastal Bend College - Beeville10.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportVictoria Regional Airport VCT56 miMajor airportSan Antonio International Airport SAT78 miInterstateI-3721 miUS highwayUS 1811.3 miAmtrakSan Antonio, TX SAS71 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78162 ZIP area.
