Talco is a city in Franklin County, Texas, home to about 394 people across 0.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 75487.
Homes sold for a median of $47 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Talco. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Dallas Love Field (DAL)109 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Texarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field) (TXK)62 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Plano, TX100 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX106 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Talco; 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.
Talco had 494 residents in the 2020 census, down 13% since 2000.
It’s the 1341st largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Franklin County grew from 8,674 residents in 1900 to 10,359 in 2020.
Franklin 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 34°F. About 48.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 2 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mt Vernon, TX weather station (14 miles away).
6,208 jobs at 189 businesses in Franklin County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Talco.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 1 |
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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.
Museums
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.
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