Commerce, TX: Population, ZIP Codes & Nearby Cities

Looking for facts about Commerce? It is an incorporated town-sized municipality in Hunt County, Texas, with an estimated 9,680 people according to our dataset. It lies at 33.242°N, 95.899°W in Central time. The sections below cover its size, ZIP codes, neighbors and distances.

What are the key facts about Commerce, TX?

What is the population of Commerce, TX?

Commerce has an estimated population of 9,680. That makes it the 273rd largest of the 1,679 places we list in Texas, and the 2nd largest of 12 places in Hunt County. The typical place in Texas has about 1,441 residents, so Commerce is roughly 6.7 times the size of a typical neighbor in the state.

Estimates for places of this size carry wider margins of error than those for big cities, so treat the figure as a guide to scale. Our guide to understanding city population numbers explains why sources disagree.

Places in Texas with a similar population include Cuero (9,749), Eidson Road (9,714), West Tawakoni (9,679), Silsbee (9,540), Fort Stockton (9,495). Comparing these pages is a quick way to see how Commerce differs from communities of the same scale.

How dense is Commerce?

Commerce has about 1,160 people per square mile (448 per square kilometer), which we classify as suburban. Within Texas, it is denser than about 65% of the listed places. Land at this level is usually a mix of single-family neighborhoods, shopping corridors and parks, where driving is common but destinations are close. Read how to interpret population density to see how we draw these lines.

What ZIP codes does Commerce use?

Commerce uses 2 ZIP codes: 75428, 75429. Several codes in one place usually reflect separate delivery areas, post offices or large buildings with their own code. Codes beginning with 7 are assigned to the south-central states (Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas). Learn more in our guide to how ZIP codes work or check any code with the ZIP code lookup.

What time zone is Commerce in?

Commerce is in the Central time zone, which is UTC−6 from Coordinated Universal Time in standard time (IANA zone America/Chicago). The area observes daylight saving time, so clocks move forward in March and back in November. The nearest listed place in a different time zone is North Hobbs, NM, about 420 miles away, which gives a sense of how far the nearest zone boundary may be. Current local time: see the Central time hub. For the rules behind these zones, read US time zones explained.

Where is Commerce located in Texas?

Commerce lies in the northeastern part of Texas, at 33.242° north latitude and 95.899° west longitude. The state capital, Austin, is about 231 miles to the southwest. The closest listed place in another state is Hugo, OK, roughly 58 miles to the northeast, which shows how near Commerce is to a state line. For big-city services, the nearest place with more than 100,000 people is McKinney, TX, 44 miles to the west.

Which cities are near Commerce, TX?

The closest listed place to Commerce is Greenville, TX, 15.2 miles to the southwest. Of the eight nearest places below, 2 are in the same county. Distances are straight-line (great-circle) miles measured between place centers; see how distance is calculated.

Which county is Commerce in?

Commerce is in Hunt County, which has the Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) code 48231. The county contains 12 places in our data, 3 of which have their own page here and 9 smaller communities that appear only in county and state lists. Other places in the county include Greenville (28,827), West Tawakoni (9,679), Caddo Mills (1,698), Quinlan (1,524), Wolfe City (1,480). Codes like this one help separate places that share a name; see the guide to counties and FIPS codes.

How far is Commerce from major US cities?

Among six major hubs, Commerce is closest to Houston, TX at about 241 miles and farthest from New York, NY at about 1,313 miles in a straight line. Road distances are usually 10 to 30 percent longer. Try the distance calculator for any other pair.

Are there other places called Commerce?

Yes. Our data lists 4 other places named Commerce: Commerce, CA (12,661), Commerce, GA (7,172), Commerce, OK (2,510), Commerce, MO (66). When you search for Commerce, add the state or county so you land on the right one. This page covers the Commerce in Hunt County, Texas.

Planning a move to Commerce?

If you are weighing Commerce, start with the practical numbers: how far it is from where you live, whether it changes your time zone, and how its size and density compare with your current city. Use the distance calculator to measure the trip from where you live. The radius search tool lists every place within any distance of it. Our checklist for comparing cities explains what to check next.

Where to go next

Population and density come from a compiled dataset and are estimates. They may differ from official Census Bureau counts. Verify important figures at census.gov.