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Sweetwater city, TX

ZIP 79556 — Amenities & Local Context

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

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

Amenities & Location in 79556

Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
325.8 miles (524.3 km)

✈️ Airports (3)

  • DYS (Airport)29.5 miles (47.4 km)
  • ABI (Airport)39.6 miles (63.7 km)
  • SJT (Airport)76.5 miles (123.1 km)

🌊 Coast (6 points)

  • Coast (325.8 miles (524.3 km))
  • Coast (349.2 miles (561.9 km))
  • Coast (922.6 miles (1484.9 km))
  • Coast (958.3 miles (1542.3 km))
  • Coast (974.2 miles (1567.8 km))
  • Coast (1532.9 miles (2467.0 km))
Parks & Recreation

🌲 National Parks (2)

  • Lyndon B Johnson National Historical Park184.2 miles (296.4 km)lyjo
  • Waco Mammoth National Monument195.5 miles (314.6 km)waco
Health & Safety

🏥 VA Hospitals (8)

  • Dyess Air Force Base31.0 miles (49.8 km)
  • Taylor County Vet Center34.5 miles (55.5 km)
  • Abilene CBOC34.7 miles (55.8 km)
  • Stamford Clinic46.6 miles (74.9 km)
  • West Texas VA Health Care System66.9 miles (107.6 km)
  • San Angelo Clinic68.3 miles (110.0 km)
  • Goodfellow Air Force Base71.2 miles (114.5 km)
  • Brownwood CBOC93.6 miles (150.7 km)

Politics & Opportunity in 79556

Voting & Opportunity
Congressional District
TX-19
2024 Presidential Vote (County) Dem / Rep
20.0% / 80.0%
Opportunity Zone
No