ZIP Code 79323, TX
Living in 79323
Bikeability3
Walkability11
Commute69
Public Transit3
Affordability65
Public Safety85
Airports7
Hospitals47
Colleges34
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools30
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.3kPopulation+1.1k (2010–19)
30 y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
11%College-Educated
73%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years29%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian29%
Hispanic or Latino69%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school36%
High school graduate28%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$71kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty+10% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
95%Lived Here Last Year+13% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K29%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector78%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance33%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office13%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$145kMedian Home Value+$84k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$600Median Monthly Rent+$173 (2010–19)
71%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached80%
Mobile home15%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198926%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity61%
LP gas1%
Utility gas38%
Crime
Violent Crime in 79323
United States45
Texas51
Gaines County28
Property Crime in 79323
United States48
Texas58
Gaines County21
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (17%)(81%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump81%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 1 | 2 |
| Feb | 46 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar | 53 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 61 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 70 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 51 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 42 | 1 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 79323
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding55
Tornado17
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 79323, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 79323, TX
Veritas Classical Christian Academy
21 miles, SW
Seminole Mennonite School
21 miles, SE
Seminole Mennonite School
21 miles, SE
St Helena School of Hobbs, Inc
22 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 79323, TX
University of the Southwest
22 miles, SW
Lubbock Christian University
69 miles, NE
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
72 miles, NE
Texas Tech University
72 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 79323, TX
Yoakum County Hospital
2 miles, NE
Memorial Hospital
20 miles, SE
Lea Regional Medical Center
22 miles, SW
Nor-Lea Hospital District
28 miles, W
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 79323, TX
Lea County Regional Airport
27 miles, SW
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
78 miles, NE
Midland International Air And Space Port Airport
79 miles, SE
Roswell Air Center
99 miles, W