Milano is a city in Milam County, Texas, home to about 487 people across 1.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 76556.
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| Nearest major airport | Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)59 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Easterwood Field (CLL)32 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Austin, TX60 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX110 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Milano; 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.
Milano had 390 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.
It’s the 1274th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Milam County grew from 39,666 residents in 1900 to 24,754 in 2020.
Milam County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 95°F in summer, and winter lows average 39°F. About 38.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cameron, TX weather station (10 miles away).
4,663 jobs at 452 businesses in Milam 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.
Libraries
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.
Public schools here are run by Milano ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milano ElMilano | Pre-K–5 | 187 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Milano J HMilano | 6–8 | 88 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Milano H SMilano | 9–12 | 148 | Public | 1.3 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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