Merit, Texas
| Merit | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Merit Location within the state of Texas | |
| Coordinates: 33°13′00″N 96°17′15″W / 33.21667°N 96.28750°WCoordinates: 33°13′00″N 96°17′15″W / 33.21667°N 96.28750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Hunt |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 75458 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1341384 |
Merit is an unincorporated community in Hunt County, Texas, United States. It is located fifteen miles northwest of Greenville. Although it is unincorporated, Merit has a post office, with the ZIP code of 75458.[1]
The Bland Independent School District serves area students.
Prominent Houston attorney Joe Rollins (1918-2008) was born in Merit.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Merit has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[2]
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