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Big Spring city, TX

ZIP 79720 — Amenities & Local Context

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context

Amenities & Location in 79720

Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
360.4 miles (580.0 km)

✈️ Airports (4)

  • MAF (Airport)47.8 miles (76.9 km)
  • SJT (Airport)84.4 miles (135.8 km)
  • DYS (Airport)95.2 miles (153.1 km)
  • LBB (Airport)99.5 miles (160.2 km)

🌊 Coast (6 points)

  • Coast (360.4 miles (580.0 km))
  • Coast (380.4 miles (612.1 km))
  • Coast (910.8 miles (1465.7 km))
  • Coast (978.3 miles (1574.4 km))
  • Coast (986.3 miles (1587.3 km))
  • Coast (1428.8 miles (2299.4 km))
Parks & Recreation

🌲 National Parks (4)

  • Rio Grande Wild & Scenic River171.4 miles (275.9 km)rigr
  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park180.3 miles (290.1 km)cave
  • Fort Davis National Historic Site183.0 miles (294.5 km)foda
  • Amistad National Recreation Area189.3 miles (304.6 km)amis
Health & Safety

🏥 VA Hospitals (8)

  • West Texas VA Health Care System1.5 miles (2.4 km)
  • Midland Vet Center40.9 miles (65.8 km)
  • Permian Basin Community Based Outpatient Clinic53.5 miles (86.1 km)
  • San Angelo Clinic82.8 miles (133.2 km)
  • Goodfellow Air Force Base84.3 miles (135.7 km)
  • Lubbock Clinic91.7 miles (147.6 km)
  • Lubbock Vet Center93.6 miles (150.6 km)
  • Dyess Air Force Base96.6 miles (155.5 km)

Politics & Opportunity in 79720

Voting & Opportunity
Congressional District
TX-19
2024 Presidential Vote (County) Dem / Rep
17.9% / 82.1%
Opportunity Zone
Yes (10.94% of tract)