Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 3 min6:37 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 14 min7:28 am – 5:42 pm
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People208 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 77.1153 householdsMedian household income $40,491Median home value $414,30075% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages42% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 34% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Chinese 2%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 96°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 63°F, lows 35°F36 in of rain a year, on about 51 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare112 days above 90°F, 44 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Medina 1ne station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksGunsight Mountainpeak · under a mileMcClennahan Lake 1lake · 1.4 miChalk Mountainpeak · 4.5 miMcClennahan Lake 2lake · 1.6 miYellow Springspring · 4.8 miTwin Springsspring · 4.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHill Country State Natural Areastate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 5,385 acresGarner State Parkstate park · 25.1 mi · 1,775 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBandera County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality43% of days had good air in 2025158 of 365 days measured196 moderate, 10 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 52, worst day 154main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Bexar County, TX, 50 mi away
Internet at home63% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL1% rely on a mobile data plan alone37% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLake Medina Shoresserves 3,660 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,713 ft522 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeTarpley Post Office2.7 miFire stationMedina Volunteer Fire Department9.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Antonio International Airport SAT52 miInterstateI-1030 miUS highwayN US Hwy 8324 miAmtrakSan Antonio, TX SAS53 miCoachD'Hanis StripesGreyhound24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78883 ZIP area.
