ZIP Code 79079, TX
Living in 79079
Bikeability6
Walkability23
Commute85
Public Transit7
Affordability100
Public Safety88
Airports6
Hospitals67
Colleges26
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools41
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.6kPopulation-114 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated-6% (2010–19)
67%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Black5%
Caucasian67%
Hispanic or Latino23%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate31%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$43kMedian Household Income+$4.2k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+16% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector66%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Sales and office34%
Service24%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked2%
Housing
$76kMedian Home Value+$13k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$503Median Monthly Rent+$119 (2010–19)
48%Owner-Occupied-17% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home9%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier20%
Home Value
Less than $50K35%
$50K to $99K31%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity30%
LP gas10%
Utility gas58%
Crime
Violent Crime in 79079
United States45
Texas51
Wheeler County12
Property Crime in 79079
United States48
Texas58
Wheeler County15
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (17%)(81%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton10%
Donald Trump89%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37 | 1 | 2 |
| Feb | 41 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar | 49 | 2 | 1 |
| Apr | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 38 | 1 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 79079
Inland Flooding41
Tornado37
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 79079, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 79079, TX
Christian Community School
48 miles, NW
Altus Christian Academy
64 miles, SE
St Paul Lutheran School
90 miles, SE
St Marys Cathedral School
91 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 79079, TX
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
89 miles, E
West Texas A & M University
96 miles, W
Wayland Baptist University
110 miles, SW
Cameron University
111 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 79079, TX
Shamrock General Hospital
1 miles, SW
Parkview Hospital
16 miles, N
Collingsworth General Hospital
25 miles, S
Harmon Memorial Hospital
40 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 79079, TX
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
83 miles, W
Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport
113 miles, SE
Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
133 miles, N