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Peaster, TX
Town in Parker County, Texas.
Population
515
Land area
2.3sq mi
People per sq mi
227
ZIP codes
0
Peaster and its ZIP codes
Peaster at a glance
- Peaster is 96% denser than Texas as a whole.
Local data for Peaster, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Peaster, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Poverty rate
1.9%
Homeownership
70.9%
Bachelor's or higher
8.5%
Median age
54.0
Average commute
21.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (95), German Americans (57), Irish Americans (48).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Parker County. PPP loans are for Peaster.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$59,195
42,861 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$75,334
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.13B
FY 2026, $7,601 per person
How people get to work
Peaster, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone71.7%
- Carpooled0.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home28.3%
Average one-way commute: 21.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Peaster, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
922
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
429
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 32°F
35.2 inches of rain a year
Cities near Peaster
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GarnerCensus-designated place | 7.2 mi | 3.5 |
| WeatherfordCity | 8.1 mi | 27.8 |
| CarterCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 6.4 |
| CoolCity | 9.3 mi | 1.6 |
| Mineral WellsCity | 11 mi | 20.4 |
| MillsapTown | 11 mi | 1.5 |
| Hudson OaksCity | 12 mi | 3.2 |
| SpringtownCity | 13 mi | 3 |
| Willow ParkCity | 14 mi | 6.4 |
| Annetta NorthTown | 16 mi | 3.8 |
| Western LakeCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 3.5 |
| DennisTown | 16 mi | 1.4 |
| Annetta SouthTown | 16 mi | 1.9 |
| AnnettaTown | 16 mi | 3.8 |
| SanctuaryTown | 17 mi | 0.9 |
| PerrinCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Peaster, TX in?
- Peaster is in Parker County, Texas.
- What is the population of Peaster, TX?
- About 515 people live in Peaster, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Peaster?
- Nearby places include Garner (7.2 mi), Weatherford (8.1 mi), Carter (9 mi), Cool (9.3 mi), Mineral Wells (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023