Town guide

Itasca, Texas

Itasca is a city in Hill County, Texas, home to about 2,073 people across 1.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 76055.

Homes sold for a median of $152 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population2,0731,672 per sq mi
Median home value$114,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$152Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Itasca

1 ZIP code

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Around Itasca

Distances

Nearest major airportDallas Love Field (DAL)50 miles away
Closer regional airportWaco Regional Airport (ACT)38 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Arlington, TX37 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX49 miles away

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

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

Who represents Itasca

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

Itasca had 1,562 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.

It’s the 730th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Hill County grew from 41,355 residents in 1900 to 35,874 in 2020.

Itasca population by census2000: 1,503, 2010: 1,644, 2020: 1,5621,50320001,64420101,5622020

Hill County, 1900–2020

Hill County population, 1900 to 20201900: 41,355, 1910: 46,760, 1920: 43,332, 1930: 43,036, 1940: 38,355, 1950: 31,282, 1960: 23,650, 1970: 22,596, 1980: 25,024, 1990: 27,146, 2000: 32,321, 2010: 35,089, 2020: 35,87441K’00’1043K’20’3038K’40’5024K’60’7025K’80’9032K’00’1036K’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 97°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 38.9 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 ItascaJan: high 59°F, low 34°F, 2.7 in; Feb: high 63°F, low 38°F, 2.8 in; Mar: high 70°F, low 45°F, 3.6 in; Apr: high 77°F, low 53°F, 3.7 in; May: high 84°F, low 62°F, 4.5 in; Jun: high 92°F, low 70°F, 3.6 in; Jul: high 96°F, low 73°F, 1.7 in; Aug: high 97°F, low 73°F, 2.2 in; Sep: high 91°F, low 66°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 80°F, low 55°F, 5.1 in; Nov: high 69°F, low 44°F, 2.7 in; Dec: high 60°F, low 36°F, 3.1 in59°34°Jan2.763°38°Feb2.870°45°Mar3.677°53°Apr3.784°62°May4.592°70°Jun3.696°73°Jul1.797°73°Aug2.291°66°Sep3.280°55°Oct5.169°44°Nov2.760°36°Dec3.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hillsboro, TX weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Hill County

8,017 jobs at 649 businesses in Hill County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Hill CountyManufacturing: 1,561 jobs; Retail trade: 1,429 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,098 jobs; Construction: 1,074 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 956 jobs; Administrative and support: 568 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 283 jobs; Other services: 265 jobsManufacturing 20% Retail trade 18% Hotels and restaurants 14% Construction 13% Health care and social assistance 12% Administrative and support 7% Transportation and warehousing 4% Other services 3%

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

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Itasca.

Nearest hospitals

  • Hill Regional HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Hillsboro10.4 miles
  • Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital CleburneGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Cleburne20.7 miles
  • Methodist Midlothian Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Midlothian23.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers2

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 Itasca

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Crouch Park · 2 acres0.6 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Olde Towne Country Store0.4 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 Itasca

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

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Itasca ElItascaPre-K–5276Public0.1 mi
Itasca MiddleItasca6–8151Public<0.1 mi
Hill Co J J A E PItasca81Alternative Education10.8 mi
Itasca H SItasca9–12210Public0.1 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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