Hawley is a city in Jones County, Texas, home to about 572 people across 2.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 79525.
Homes sold for a median of $225 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hawley. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)168 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)21 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Lubbock, TX130 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX184 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Hawley; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Hawley had 545 residents in the 2020 census, down 16% since 2000.
It’s the 1220th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Jones County grew from 7,053 residents in 1900 to 19,663 in 2020.
Jones County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 96°F in summer, and winter lows average 29°F. About 25.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 4 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Anson, TX weather station (9 miles away).
2,023 jobs at 263 businesses in Jones County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Public schools here are run by Hawley ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawley ElHawley | Pre-K–5 | 358 | Public | 6.5 mi |
| Hawley MiddleHawley | 6–8 | 193 | Public | 6.4 mi |
| Hawley Center for Accelerated LearningHawley | 9–12 | 6 | Alternative Education | 6.5 mi |
| Hawley H SHawley | 9–12 | 216 | Public | 6.4 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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