Local servicesHospitalPalo Pinto General Hospital12.7 miPost officeWhitt Post Office1.4 miFire stationAdell - Whitt Volunteer Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMineral Wells Regional Airport MWL13 miMajor airportDallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW59 miInterstateI-2019 miUS highwayUS 2811.6 miAmtrakCentral Station FTW44 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76490 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min6:24 am – 8:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 59 min7:31 am – 5:29 pm
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People40 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 25.717 households71% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 96°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 33°F32 in of rain a year, on about 48 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare111 days above 90°F, 48 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mineral Wells Ap station, 13 mi away; snow from Palo Pinto
Nearby landmarksBailey Lakelake · 1.5 miRock Crusher Lakelake · 3.5 miSoil Conservation Service Site 8 Reservoirreservoir · 2.6 miSoil Conservation Service Site 9 Reservoirreservoir · 4.3 miBald Knobpeak · 4.6 miTwo Bush Knobpeak · 6.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLake Mineral Wells State Parkstate park · 7.0 mi · 3,029 acresMineral Wells Gym & Activity Center Groundspark · 8.5 miLake Mineral Wells State Trailwaystate recreation area · 10.8 miFort Richardson State Park & Historic Sitestate park · 17.5 mi · 428 acresLost Creek Reservoir State Trailwaystate park · 19.5 mi · 248 acresLyndon B. Johnson National Grasslandnational grassland · 34.2 mi · 20,083 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 9 Dec 2013under a mile away, near Perrin, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Dec 201541 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateParker County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025283 of 346 days measured54 moderate, 9 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 147main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Parker County monitors, TX
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL29% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterWhitt WSCserves 150 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,157 ft353 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program