Town guide

Huckabay, Texas

Huckabay is a community in Erath County, Texas, home to about 212 people across 3.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 76401.

Homes sold for a median of $200 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population21263 per sq mi
Median home value$293,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$200Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking15%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Huckabay

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Huckabay

Distances

Nearest major airportDallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)83 miles away
Closer regional airportMineral Wells Regional Airport (MWL)40 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Fort Worth, TX64 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX94 miles away

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

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

Who represents Huckabay

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

It’s the 1532nd largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Erath County grew from 29,966 residents in 1900 to 42,545 in 2020.

Erath County, 1900–2020

Erath County population, 1900 to 20201900: 29,966, 1910: 32,095, 1920: 28,385, 1930: 20,804, 1940: 20,760, 1950: 18,434, 1960: 16,236, 1970: 18,141, 1980: 22,560, 1990: 27,991, 2000: 33,001, 2010: 37,890, 2020: 42,54530K’00’1028K’20’3021K’40’5016K’60’7023K’80’9033K’00’1043K’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 98°F in summer, and winter lows average 31°F. About 34.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HuckabayJan: high 59°F, low 31°F, 1.8 in; Feb: high 63°F, low 35°F, 2.2 in; Mar: high 70°F, low 42°F, 2.8 in; Apr: high 79°F, low 50°F, 2.9 in; May: high 86°F, low 60°F, 5 in; Jun: high 93°F, low 68°F, 3.3 in; Jul: high 97°F, low 71°F, 2 in; Aug: high 98°F, low 70°F, 3 in; Sep: high 90°F, low 63°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 81°F, low 52°F, 3.3 in; Nov: high 69°F, low 41°F, 2.3 in; Dec: high 61°F, low 33°F, 2.2 in59°31°Jan1.863°35°Feb2.270°42°Mar2.879°50°Apr2.986°60°May5.093°68°Jun3.397°71°Jul2.098°70°Aug3.090°63°Sep3.381°52°Oct3.369°41°Nov2.361°33°Dec2.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Stephenville, TX weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Erath County

13,376 jobs at 1,116 businesses in Erath County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Erath CountyManufacturing: 2,381 jobs; Retail trade: 2,122 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,117 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,321 jobs; Construction: 1,153 jobs; Other services: 918 jobs; Professional services: 646 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 624 jobsManufacturing 18% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 16% Health care and social assistance 10% Construction 9% Other services 7% Professional services 5% Transportation and warehousing 5%

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

Health care

217 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Huckabay.

Nearest hospitals

  • Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital StephenvillGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Stephenville1.1 miles
  • Comanche County Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Comanche25.6 miles
  • Glen Rose Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · Glen Rose27.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors25
Specialist doctors23
Dentists19
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants32
Mental health providers58
Physical and occupational therapists46
Optometrists5
Chiropractors9
Pharmacies7

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 Huckabay

Parks (19 nearby)

  • Stephenville City Park · 131 acres1.4 mi
  • Optimist Jaycee Park · 23 acres0.5 mi
  • Tarleton Challenge Course Low/High Elements · 11 acres1.4 mi
  • Tarleton Pecan Orchard · 2 acres0.7 mi
  • Sandra Palmer Park · 2 acres1.4 mi
  • Century Park · 1 acres1.2 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • H-E-B0.9 mi
  • Honey Bee Natural Foods1.0 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter1.3 mi

Pharmacies (3 nearby)

  • H-E-B Pharmacy0.9 mi
  • Walgreens1.0 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy1.1 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Dick Smith Library0.5 mi
  • Stephenville Public Library1.1 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Stephenville Historical House Museum1.4 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles 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 Huckabay

Public schools here are run by Stephenville ISD, Huckabay ISD, Morgan Mill ISD and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (11)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Central ElStephenvillePre-K–K405Public0.9 mi
Huckabay SchoolStephenvillePre-K–12327Public9.7 mi
Morgan Mill ElStephenvillePre-K–8127Public12.0 mi
Three Way Pk-6StephenvillePre-K–6136Public12.3 mi
Chamberlin ElStephenville1–2503Public0.1 mi
Hook ElStephenville3–4485Public0.5 mi
Gilbert IntStephenville5–6562Public0.8 mi
Henderson J HStephenville7–8544Public1.3 mi
Three Way Jh/HsStephenville7–1276Public12.4 mi
Huston AcademyStephenville9–1235Charter, Alternative Education2.7 mi
Stephenville H SStephenville9–121,079Public0.9 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Stephenville Christian SchoolStephenvillePre-K–1235Christian (no specific denomination)3.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Stephenville and Lingleville.

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