ZIP Code 79068, TX
Living in 79068
Bikeability10
Walkability37
Commute59
Public Transit11
Affordability77
Public Safety48
Airports8
Hospitals70
Colleges34
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools85
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.5kPopulation+387 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age-5 (2010–19)
33%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
72%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate31%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$86kMedian Household Income+$25k (2010–19)
96%Above Poverty
26 mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector64%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office19%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$131kMedian Home Value+$36k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$613Median Monthly Rent+$242 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home10%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier20%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity34%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas3%
Utility gas58%
Crime
Violent Crime in 79068
United States45
Texas51
Amarillo Metro Area69
Carson County49
Property Crime in 79068
United States48
Texas58
Amarillo Metro Area79
Carson County13
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (13%)(85%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton9%
Donald Trump88%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36 | 1 | 3 |
| Feb | 39 | 1 | 2 |
| Mar | 47 | 1 | 2 |
| Apr | 56 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 36 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 79068
Inland Flooding52
Tornado29
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 79068, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 79068, TX
St Marys Cathedral School
25 miles, SW
St Andrew's Episcopal School
26 miles, SW
San Jacinto Christian Academy
26 miles, W
Amarillo Montessori Academy
26 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 79068, TX
West Texas A & M University
37 miles, SW
Wayland Baptist University
82 miles, S
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
87 miles, N
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
124 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 79068, TX
Golden Plains Community Hospital
21 miles, N
Pampa Regional Medical Center
22 miles, N
Quail Creek Surgical Hospital
28 miles, W
Baptist St Anthony's Hospital
29 miles, W
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 79068, TX
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
17 miles, SW
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
118 miles, S
Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
120 miles, N
Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport
180 miles, E