Local servicesHospitalLake Granbury Medical Center13.0 miPost officeCresson Post Office2.8 miTown hallCresson City Hall3.2 miFire stationCresson Volunteer Fire Department2.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeWeatherford College Education Center at Granbury12.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Worth Meacham International Airport FTW24 miMajor airportDallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW42 miInterstateI-2011 miUS highwayUS 3772.3 miAmtrakCleburne, TX CBR21 miCoachCleburne TX-174Greyhound22 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 76035 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 18 min6:23 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 1 min7:28 am – 5:29 pm
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People3,247 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.21,026 householdsMedian household income $99,355Median home value $387,400Median rent $1,469 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,510 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 1,594 employedMain industries: retail 20%, education and health care 15%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 38 minutes86% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 7%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 97°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 31°F35 in of rain a yearwettest month MaySnow is rare104 days above 90°F, 58 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Granbury 5n station, 10 mi away; snow from Cresson
Nearby landmarksSmelley Lakelake · 3.0 miSoil Conservation Service Site 1 Reservoirreservoir · 4.5 miParkinson Springsspring · 5.6 miLake Montexlake · 7.0 miNebo Mountainpeak · 7.2 miSpring Fallswaterfall · 8.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBear Creek Ranchnature preserve · 2.8 mi · 2,154 acresActon State Parkstate park · 8.9 mi · 130 acresBenbrook Recreation Arearecreation area · 9.1 mi · 8,124 acresActon State Historic Sitestate historic site · 9.0 miCleburne State Parkstate park · 21.0 mi · 534 acresDinosaur Valley State Parkstate park · 22.9 mi · 1,650 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes37 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 May 201532 mi away, near Venus, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 May 202428 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHood County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025296 of 355 days measured55 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 122main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hood County monitors, TX
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterBluebonnet Hills WSCserves 465 people from ground water3 health-based violations since 2021latest Apr 2026: lead and copper, treatment technique11 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,024 ft312 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
