Town guide

Mabank, Texas

Mabank is a town in Van Zandt County, Texas, home to about 5,187 people across 7.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 75147, and parts of 75143 and 75156 are in Mabank too.

Homes sold for a median of $184 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population5,187686 per sq mi
Median home value$254,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$184Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking13%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Mabank

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Mabank

Distances

Nearest major airportDallas Love Field (DAL)56 miles away
Closer regional airportTyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR)40 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Dallas, TX50 miles away

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

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

Who represents Mabank

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

Mabank had 4,050 residents in the 2020 census, up 88% since 2000.

It’s the 420th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Van Zandt County grew from 25,481 residents in 1900 to 59,541 in 2020.

Mabank population by census2000: 2,151, 2010: 3,035, 2020: 4,0502,15120003,03520104,0502020

Van Zandt County, 1900–2020

Van Zandt County population, 1900 to 20201900: 25,481, 1910: 25,651, 1920: 30,784, 1930: 32,315, 1940: 31,155, 1950: 22,593, 1960: 19,091, 1970: 22,155, 1980: 31,426, 1990: 37,944, 2000: 48,140, 2010: 52,579, 2020: 59,54125K’00’1031K’20’3031K’40’5019K’60’7031K’80’9048K’00’1060K’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 95°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 44.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MabankJan: high 58°F, low 35°F, 3.5 in; Feb: high 62°F, low 39°F, 3.9 in; Mar: high 69°F, low 45°F, 4.1 in; Apr: high 76°F, low 53°F, 3.8 in; May: high 83°F, low 63°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 70°F, 4.1 in; Jul: high 94°F, low 73°F, 2.5 in; Aug: high 95°F, low 72°F, 2.6 in; Sep: high 89°F, low 66°F, 3 in; Oct: high 79°F, low 55°F, 5.1 in; Nov: high 68°F, low 44°F, 3.5 in; Dec: high 59°F, low 37°F, 4.3 in58°35°Jan3.562°39°Feb3.969°45°Mar4.176°53°Apr3.883°63°May4.390°70°Jun4.194°73°Jul2.595°72°Aug2.689°66°Sep3.079°55°Oct5.168°44°Nov3.559°37°Dec4.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Athens, TX weather station (20 miles away).

Jobs in Van Zandt County

9,632 jobs at 1,007 businesses in Van Zandt County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Van Zandt CountyRetail trade: 1,813 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,590 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,512 jobs; Construction: 1,400 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 924 jobs; Other services: 658 jobs; Wholesale trade: 285 jobs; Professional services: 285 jobsRetail trade 19% Hotels and restaurants 17% Manufacturing 16% Construction 15% Health care and social assistance 10% Other services 7% Wholesale trade 3% Professional services 3%

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

Health care

29 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mabank.

Nearest hospitals

  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital KaufmanGeneral hospital · emergency room · Kaufman17.7 miles
  • Ut Health East Texas Athens HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Athens18.8 miles
  • Navarro Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Corsicana29.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Dentists8
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants6
Mental health providers10
Chiropractors4
Pharmacies3

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 Mabank

Parks (1 nearby)

  • George Watts Memorial Park · 43 acres1.6 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Brookshire's1.2 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Brookshire's Pharmacy1.2 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Mabank Depot and Model Train Museum1.5 mi

Counts are within about 2 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 Mabank

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

Public schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Central ElMabankPre-K–4723Public1.2 mi
Southside ElMabankPre-K–4459Public1.9 mi
Mabank IntMabank5–6610Public1.6 mi
Mabank J HMabank7–8652Public2.3 mi
Mabank H SMabank9–121,173Public2.0 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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Shares ZIP codes with Gun Barrel City, Tool, Kemp, Seven Points, Payne Springs and Enchanted Oaks.

Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.