Town guide

Gregory, Texas

Gregory is a city in San Patricio County, Texas, home to about 2,003 people across 1.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 78359.

Population2,0031,326 per sq mi
Median home value$117,700Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Gregory

1 ZIP code
Gregory, TX78359 —/sq ft

Mostly Gregory; also Portland

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Around Gregory

Distances

Nearest major airportSan Antonio International Airport (SAT)132 miles away
Closer regional airportCorpus Christi International Airport (CRP)17 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Corpus Christi, TX14 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+San Antonio, TX130 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Gregory; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Gregory

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Gregory had 1,740 residents in the 2020 census, down 25% since 2000.

It’s the 745th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

San Patricio County grew from 2,372 residents in 1900 to 68,755 in 2020.

Gregory population by census2000: 2,318, 2010: 1,907, 2020: 1,7402,31820001,90720101,7402020

San Patricio County, 1900–2020

San Patricio County population, 1900 to 20201900: 2,372, 1910: 7,307, 1920: 11,386, 1930: 23,836, 1940: 28,871, 1950: 35,842, 1960: 45,021, 1970: 47,288, 1980: 58,013, 1990: 58,749, 2000: 67,138, 2010: 64,804, 2020: 68,7552K’00’1011K’20’3029K’40’5045K’60’7058K’80’9067K’00’1069K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 50°F. About 35.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near GregoryJan: high 62°F, low 50°F, 2.1 in; Feb: high 65°F, low 54°F, 1.9 in; Mar: high 70°F, low 60°F, 2.4 in; Apr: high 76°F, low 67°F, 2 in; May: high 81°F, low 73°F, 4 in; Jun: high 87°F, low 78°F, 3.7 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 80°F, 2.6 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 80°F, 1.8 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 77°F, 6.5 in; Oct: high 81°F, low 71°F, 3.9 in; Nov: high 72°F, low 61°F, 2.9 in; Dec: high 65°F, low 53°F, 1.7 in62°50°Jan2.165°54°Feb1.970°60°Mar2.476°67°Apr2.081°73°May4.087°78°Jun3.788°80°Jul2.689°80°Aug1.887°77°Sep6.581°71°Oct3.972°61°Nov2.965°53°Dec1.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Port Aransas, TX weather station (15 miles away).

Jobs in San Patricio County

17,655 jobs at 1,131 businesses in San Patricio County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in San Patricio CountyManufacturing: 4,860 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,784 jobs; Retail trade: 2,624 jobs; Construction: 2,121 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,271 jobs; Professional services: 761 jobs; Finance and insurance: 484 jobs; Other services: 440 jobsManufacturing 28% Hotels and restaurants 16% Retail trade 15% Construction 12% Health care and social assistance 7% Professional services 4% Finance and insurance 3% Other services 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Gregory.

Nearest hospitals

  • Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus ChristiGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Corpus Christi12.6 miles
  • Corpus Christi Medical Center,theGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Corpus Christi13.1 miles
  • Driscoll Childrens HospitalChildren’s hospital · emergency room · Corpus Christi13.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Gregory

Grocery stores

  • Walmart Supercenter2.1 mi
  • H-E-B2.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy1.9 mi
  • Walmart Pharmacy2.1 mi
  • H-E-B Pharmacy2.9 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy3.0 mi

Libraries

  • Bell/Whittington Public Library2.1 mi
  • Temple Public Library3.5 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Gregory

Public schools here are run by Gregory-Portland ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Austin ElGregory1–5375Public0.2 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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