Town guide

Whitehouse, Texas

Whitehouse is a city in Smith County, Texas, home to about 9,122 people across 5.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 75791.

Homes sold for a median of $173 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population9,1221,659 per sq mi
Median home value$253,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$173Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking14%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Whitehouse

1 ZIP code

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Around Whitehouse

Distances

Nearest major airportDallas Love Field (DAL)104 miles away
Closer regional airportTyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR)14 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Dallas, TX98 miles away

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

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

Who represents Whitehouse

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

Whitehouse had 8,257 residents in the 2020 census, up 54% since 2000.

It’s the 282nd largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Smith County grew from 37,370 residents in 1900 to 233,479 in 2020.

Whitehouse population by census2000: 5,346, 2010: 7,660, 2020: 8,2575,34620007,66020108,2572020

Smith County, 1900–2020

Smith County population, 1900 to 20201900: 37,370, 1910: 41,746, 1920: 46,769, 1930: 53,123, 1940: 69,090, 1950: 74,701, 1960: 86,350, 1970: 97,096, 1980: 128,366, 1990: 151,309, 2000: 174,706, 2010: 209,714, 2020: 233,47937K’00’1047K’20’3069K’40’5086K’60’70128K’80’90175K’00’10233K’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 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 39°F. About 47.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WhitehouseJan: high 58°F, low 39°F, 4 in; Feb: high 63°F, low 42°F, 4.3 in; Mar: high 70°F, low 49°F, 4.3 in; Apr: high 77°F, low 55°F, 4 in; May: high 84°F, low 64°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 71°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 93°F, low 74°F, 2.7 in; Aug: high 94°F, low 73°F, 2.9 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 67°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 78°F, low 57°F, 4.7 in; Nov: high 66°F, low 47°F, 3.8 in; Dec: high 59°F, low 40°F, 4.7 in58°39°Jan4.063°42°Feb4.370°49°Mar4.377°55°Apr4.084°64°May4.390°71°Jun4.893°74°Jul2.794°73°Aug2.988°67°Sep3.278°57°Oct4.766°47°Nov3.859°40°Dec4.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tyler, TX weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Smith County

98,886 jobs at 6,356 businesses in Smith County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Smith CountyHealth care and social assistance: 23,224 jobs; Retail trade: 13,914 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 12,063 jobs; Manufacturing: 9,303 jobs; Other services: 5,569 jobs; Construction: 5,405 jobs; Professional services: 5,066 jobs; Wholesale trade: 4,084 jobsHealth care and social assistance 24% Retail trade 14% Hotels and restaurants 12% Manufacturing 9% Other services 6% Construction 6% Professional services 5% Wholesale trade 4%

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

Health care

59 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Whitehouse.

Nearest hospitals

  • Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Tyler8.6 miles
  • Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Tyler8.9 miles
  • Christus Mother Frances HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Tyler9.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors9
Dentists7
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants15
Mental health providers15
Physical and occupational therapists8
Chiropractors5
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 Whitehouse

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Gardenview Park · 4 acres0.9 mi
  • Whitehouse City Park · 2 acres0.5 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Brookshire's0.9 mi
  • Brookshire's0.9 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy0.3 mi
  • Brookshire's Pharmacy0.9 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Whitehouse Community Library0.5 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 Whitehouse

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

Public schools (8)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Gus Winston Cain ElWhitehousePre-K–5508Public0.6 mi
H L Higgins ElWhitehousePre-K–5597Public0.7 mi
Mozelle Brown ElWhitehousePre-K–5575Public3.9 mi
Stanton-Smith ElWhitehousePre-K–5486Public0.8 mi
Whitehouse A E PWhitehousePre-K–12—Alternative Education0.5 mi
J W Holloway Sixth Grade SchoolWhitehouse6355Public0.8 mi
Whitehouse J HWhitehouse6–8751Public0.6 mi
Whitehouse H SWhitehouse9–121,404Public1.0 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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