ZIP Code 79096, TX

Living in 79096

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 34
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Commute 79
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Public Transit 10
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Affordability 88
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Public Safety 89
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Airports 12
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Hospitals 72
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Colleges 20
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Schools 62
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Residents

2.1k Population +262 (2010–19)
36  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
21% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
71% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian65%
Hispanic or Latino32%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school22%
High school graduate30%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$398 (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty -7% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government20%
Private sector58%
Self-employed15%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance23%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office18%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$105k Median Home Value +$30k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$519 Median Monthly Rent +$116 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home14%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier20%

Home Value

Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity47%
LP gas4%
Utility gas44%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in 79096

United States45
Texas51
Wheeler County12

Property Crime in 79096

United States48
Texas58
Wheeler County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (13%)(86%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton7%
Donald Trump92%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 36 1 3
Feb 40 1 2
Mar 47 2 1
Apr 57 2 0
May 66 4 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 80 2 0
Aug 79 3 0
Sep 71 3 0
Oct 59 2 0
Nov 47 1 1
Dec 36 1 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 79096

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding45
Tornado39
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 79096, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 79096, TX

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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 79096, TX

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Cameron University
115 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 79096, TX

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Parkview Hospital
4 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 79096, TX

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