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Sanger, Texas

Sanger is a city of 9,641 people in Cooke County, Texas, founded in 1886.

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Population9,641 +17.1% since 2019
Elevation676 ft 206 m
Founded1886
Land area11.8 sq mi
ZIP code76266
Nearest airportAllison Farm Airport (XA34) 18 mi

Why visit Sanger

Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 15 places to eat and 2 places to stay in and around town.

Highlights include Rector Road Bridge and Sanger Presbyterian Church.

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 96°F; January lows average 33°F.

About Sanger

Sanger is a city in Denton County, Texas, United States and is part of the Greater Dallas metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 8,839.

From the Wikipedia article Sanger, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks4

Rector Road Bridge

Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi

Bridge in United States of America

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Sanger Presbyterian Church

Monument and historic site · 1.3 mi

403 North 7th Street, Sanger

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Galilee Missionary Baptist Church

Monument and historic site · 1.5 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds3

John Porter Sports Complex

Park · 2.9 mi

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Quail Run Park

Park · 2.4 mi

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Switzer Park

Park · 1.9 mi

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Restaurants and cafes15

Pizza Hut

Restaurant · Pizza · 1.3 mi

1004 Maple Street, Sanger

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Miguelito's

Restaurant · Mexican · 0.8 mi

1412 North Stemmons Street, Sanger

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Parker Brothers Traildust Steakhouse

Restaurant · Steak House · 2.2 mi

1200 South Stemmons Street, Sanger

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Pellegrino's Italian Restaurant

Restaurant · Italian · 2.2 mi

297 Freese Drive, Sanger

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Roma's Italian Restaurant

Restaurant · Italian · 1.0 mi

1108 North Stemmons Street, Sanger

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Southern BBQ

Restaurant · 1.8 mi

600 South Stemmons Street, Sanger

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Subway

Fast food · Sandwich · 1.3 mi

1004 Maple Street, Sanger

09:00-22:00

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DQ Grill & Chill

Fast food · Ice Cream, Burger · 1.4 mi

500 North Stemmons Street, Sanger

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Taco Bell

Fast food · Tex-Mex · 1.3 mi

700 North Stemmons Street, Sanger

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Dandy Donuts

Fast food · Donut · 1.3 mi

315 North 5th Street, Sanger

05:00-12:00

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McDonald's

Fast food · Burger · 1.4 mi

601 North Stemmons Street, Sanger

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Chicken Express

Fast food · Chicken · 1.4 mi

1406 West Chapman Drive, Sanger

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Where to stay2

Holiday Inn Express & Suites

Motel and hotel · 1.4 mi

600 North Stemmons Street, Sanger

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Sanger Inn

Motel and hotel · 0.8 mi

1400 North Stemmons Street, Sanger

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Churches and places of worship2

Shopping1

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Gas and EV charging5

Schools, colleges and libraries13

Map of Sanger

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Climate by month

40°60°80°100°January: 2.2 in of rainFebruary: 2.6 in of rainMarch: 3.6 in of rainApril: 3.5 in of rainMay: 5.2 in of rainJune: 4.0 in of rainJuly: 2.7 in of rainAugust: 2.8 in of rainSeptember: 3.1 in of rainOctober: 4.5 in of rainNovember: 2.8 in of rainDecember: 3.0 in of rainJanuary: 55°FFebruary: 59°FMarch: 69°FApril: 75°FMay: 83°FJune: 91°FJuly: 95°FAugust: 96°FSeptember: 88°FOctober: 78°FNovember: 67°FDecember: 57°FJanuary: 33°FFebruary: 36°FMarch: 43°FApril: 52°FMay: 60°FJune: 70°FJuly: 74°FAugust: 74°FSeptember: 66°FOctober: 55°FNovember: 43°FDecember: 35°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRain
Jan55°F33°F2.2 in
Feb59°F36°F2.6 in
Mar69°F43°F3.6 in
Apr75°F52°F3.5 in
May83°F60°F5.2 in
Jun91°F70°F4.0 in
Jul95°F74°F2.7 in
Aug96°F74°F2.8 in
Sep88°F66°F3.1 in
Oct78°F55°F4.5 in
Nov67°F43°F2.8 in
Dec57°F35°F3.0 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Pilot Point Isl Du Boi (9 mi away), rain and snow from Sanger 1.8 Wsw, NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$91,075median household income
$295,400median home value
$1,504median monthly rent
32.4median age
25.6%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
73.7%of homes are owner-occupied
29.5 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1826%18 to 3430%35 to 6434%65 and over11%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Cooke County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe ice storms.

  • 2024-05-17: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
  • 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
  • 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
  • 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
  • 2015-05-29: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds And Flooding (Severe Storm)

OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.

Getting there and nearby towns

Allison Farm Airport (XA34) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 18 miles away.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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