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
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Mabank. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Mabank
Distances
Nearest major airport
Dallas Love Field (DAL)56 miles away
Closer regional airport
Tyler 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
U.S. Representative · Texas’s 5th DistrictLance Gooden (R)
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.
Van Zandt County, 1900–2020
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.
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:
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 doctors
1
Dentists
8
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
6
Mental health providers
10
Chiropractors
4
Pharmacies
3
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.
Public schools here are run by Mabank ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(5)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Central ElMabank
Pre-K–4
723
Public
1.2 mi
Southside ElMabank
Pre-K–4
459
Public
1.9 mi
Mabank IntMabank
5–6
610
Public
1.6 mi
Mabank J HMabank
7–8
652
Public
2.3 mi
Mabank H SMabank
9–12
1,173
Public
2.0 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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