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ZIP Code 79256, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 79256.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$87k median home
lower cost than 97% of the country
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 16% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Manufacturing
18% construction
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population398
Households
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$86,550
Median Gross Rent$680/mo
Owner Occupied
76.9%
Renter Occupied
23.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,399
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail3.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 79256?

The total population of ZIP code 79256 is approximately 398. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 79256?

The housing market in ZIP code 79256 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 79256?

In ZIP code 79256, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.