ZIP Code 79061, TX
Living in 79061
Bikeability12
Walkability42
Commute49
Public Transit14
Affordability73
Public Safety92
Airports12
Hospitals72
Colleges20
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools61
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
375Population-92 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
22%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
79%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate20%
Some College46%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree<1%
Households
Family household79%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$68kMedian Household Income-$2.6k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K18%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
Employers
Government20%
Private sector61%
Self-employed17%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office28%
Service8%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$71kMedian Home Value-$28k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$383Median Monthly Rent-$30 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached97%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195924%
Built 1940 to 194917%
Built 1939 or earlier25%
Home Value
Less than $50K27%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K6%
House Heating Type
Electricity22%
LP gas13%
Utility gas55%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in 79061
United States45
Texas51
Wheeler County12
Property Crime in 79061
United States48
Texas58
Wheeler County15
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (11%)(87%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton6%
Donald Trump93%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36 | 1 | 2 |
| Feb | 39 | 1 | 2 |
| Mar | 47 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr | 56 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 36 | 1 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 79061
Inland Flooding40
Tornado41
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 79061, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 79061, TX
Christian Community School
30 miles, W
St Marys Cathedral School
82 miles, W
St Andrew's Episcopal School
83 miles, W
Amarillo Montessori Academy
83 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 79061, TX
West Texas A & M University
91 miles, SW
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
98 miles, E
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
100 miles, NW
Wayland Baptist University
118 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 79061, TX
Parkview Hospital
11 miles, SE
Shamrock General Hospital
25 miles, SE
Hemphill County Hospital
26 miles, N
Roger Mills Memorial Hospital
44 miles, E
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 79061, TX
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
74 miles, W
Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
109 miles, N
Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport
132 miles, SE
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
151 miles, SW