Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 3 min6:28 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 15 min7:19 am – 5:33 pm
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People1,780 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.7758 householdsMedian household income $59,786Median home value $184,900Median rent $1,125 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,732 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.2% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 837 employedMain industries: manufacturing 22%, education and health care 18%, farming, forestry and mining 12%Average commute 25 minutes79% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 81%, Spanish 15%, Russian or other Slavic 2%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 95°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 40°F38 in of rain a year, on about 54 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare101 days above 90°F, 11 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Flatonia 4se station, 4 mi away
Parks and public landsMoulton City Parkpark · 4.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 30 Oct 202233 mi away, near Smiley, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 1 Jan 202427 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLavaca County, TX, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025312 of 360 days measured48 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 100main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Victoria County, TX, 54 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription46% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Moultonserves 857 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202120 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation394 ft120 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLavaca Medical Center11.9 miPost officeMoulton Post Office3.8 miTown hallMoulton City Hall3.8 miPoliceMoulton Police Department3.8 miFire stationMoulton Volunteer Fire Department3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportVictoria Regional Airport VCT51 miMajor airportAustin Bergstrom International Airport AUS55 miInterstateI-108.6 miUS highwayUS 907.2 miAmtrakSan Marcos, TX SMC56 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77975 ZIP area.
