Town guide

Yantis, Texas

Yantis is a town in Wood County, Texas, home to about 353 people across 1.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 75497.

Homes sold for a median of $212 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population353192 per sq mi
Median home value$131,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$212Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking11%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Yantis

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Yantis

Distances

Nearest major airportDallas Love Field (DAL)77 miles away
Closer regional airportTyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR)40 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Plano, TX71 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX72 miles away

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

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

Who represents Yantis

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

Yantis had 405 residents in the 2020 census, up 26% since 2000.

It’s the 1386th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Wood County grew from 21,048 residents in 1900 to 44,843 in 2020.

Yantis population by census2000: 321, 2010: 388, 2020: 405321200038820104052020

Wood County, 1900–2020

Wood County population, 1900 to 20201900: 21,048, 1910: 23,417, 1920: 27,707, 1930: 24,183, 1940: 24,360, 1950: 21,308, 1960: 17,653, 1970: 18,589, 1980: 24,697, 1990: 29,380, 2000: 36,752, 2010: 41,964, 2020: 44,84321K’00’1028K’20’3024K’40’5018K’60’7025K’80’9037K’00’1045K’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 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 45.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near YantisJan: high 55°F, low 35°F, 3.4 in; Feb: high 59°F, low 39°F, 3.4 in; Mar: high 66°F, low 47°F, 4.2 in; Apr: high 74°F, low 53°F, 3.9 in; May: high 81°F, low 63°F, 5 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 70°F, 3.9 in; Jul: high 93°F, low 73°F, 2.7 in; Aug: high 93°F, low 73°F, 2.7 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 66°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 77°F, low 55°F, 4.7 in; Nov: high 66°F, low 46°F, 3.7 in; Dec: high 57°F, low 38°F, 4.3 in55°35°Jan3.459°39°Feb3.466°47°Mar4.274°53°Apr3.981°63°May5.089°70°Jun3.993°73°Jul2.793°73°Aug2.787°66°Sep3.377°55°Oct4.766°46°Nov3.757°38°Dec4.3Rain and melted snow, inches

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

Jobs in Wood County

8,596 jobs at 904 businesses in Wood County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Wood CountyRetail trade: 1,821 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,283 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,195 jobs; Manufacturing: 964 jobs; Construction: 731 jobs; Other services: 570 jobs; Educational services: 338 jobs; Finance and insurance: 307 jobsRetail trade 21% Health care and social assistance 15% Hotels and restaurants 14% Manufacturing 11% Construction 9% Other services 7% Educational services 4% Finance and insurance 4%

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

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Yantis.

Nearest hospitals

  • Ut Health East Texas Quitman HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Quitman10.2 miles
  • Christus Mother Frances Hospital- WinnsboroCritical access hospital · emergency room · Winnsboro13.2 miles
  • Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur SpringsGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Sulphur Springs16.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers1

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 Yantis

Libraries

  • Sulphur Springs Public Library4.8 mi

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.

Schools in Yantis

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

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Yantis ElYantisPre-K–5155Public2.6 mi
Yantis SchoolYantis6–12150Public2.6 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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