ZIP Code 79255, TX
Living in 79255
Bikeability80
Walkability27
Commute71
Public Transit17
Affordability87
Public Safety88
Airports9
Hospitals64
Colleges41
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools32
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
664Population+228 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age-9 (2010–19)
25%College-Educated+14% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Black2%
Caucasian59%
Hispanic or Latino31%
Multiracial5%
Native Hawaiian3%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate35%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$45kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty+11% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K8%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector60%
Self-employed19%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance23%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office23%
Service12%
Commute
Bicycle5%
Car, truck, or van74%
Walked1%
Worked at home18%
Housing
$96kMedian Home Value+$57k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$443Median Monthly Rent+$63 (2010–19)
40%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home15%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 194915%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K33%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K7%
House Heating Type
Electricity44%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas2%
Utility gas53%
Crime
Violent Crime in 79255
United States45
Texas51
Briscoe County5
Property Crime in 79255
United States48
Texas58
Briscoe County10
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (20%)(78%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton12%
Donald Trump85%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb | 42 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar | 50 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 49 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 39 | 1 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 79255
Inland Flooding61
Tornado46
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 79255, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 79255, TX
Springboard Academics
71 miles, SW
St Joseph Catholic Elementary School
73 miles, NW
Holy Cross Catholic Academy
73 miles, NW
Amarillo Montessori Academy
73 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 79255, TX
Wayland Baptist University
40 miles, W
West Texas A & M University
66 miles, NW
Texas Tech University
71 miles, SW
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
71 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 79255, TX
Wj Mangold Memorial Hospital
27 miles, SW
Covenant Hospital Plainview
40 miles, W
Swisher Memorial Hospital
42 miles, W
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 79255, TX
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
65 miles, SW
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
71 miles, NW
Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport
151 miles, E