ZIP Code 79342, TX
Living in 79342
Bikeability32
Walkability55
Commute85
Public Transit20
Affordability100
Public Safety76
Airports8
Hospitals36
Colleges41
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools35
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
516Population-8 (2010–19)
33 y Median Age-7 (2010–19)
20%College-Educated-8% (2010–19)
82%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years39%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years15%
55 to 74 years11%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian60%
Hispanic or Latino40%
Education
Less than high school27%
High school graduate27%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree13%
Households
Family household82%
Householder living alone18%
Economy
$93kMedian Household Income+$37k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
66%Lived Here Last Year-10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K20%
$100K to $124K28%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector52%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation36%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office10%
Service4%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$78kMedian Home Value+$8.6k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$6 (2010–19)
49%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home26%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197934%
Built 1960 to 196931%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Home Value
Less than $50K28%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K24%
$300K to $399K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity56%
LP gas11%
Utility gas33%
Crime
Violent Crime in 79342
United States45
Texas51
Gaines County28
Property Crime in 79342
United States48
Texas58
Gaines County21
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (15%)(83%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton13%
Donald Trump86%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 1 | 2 |
| Feb | 47 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar | 54 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 62 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 71 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 63 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 51 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 43 | 1 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 79342
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding69
Tornado25
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 79342, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 79342, TX
Seminole Mennonite School
23 miles, SW
Seminole Mennonite School
23 miles, SW
Tas Montessori School
46 miles, NE
Levelland Christian School
47 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 79342, TX
University of the Southwest
50 miles, W
Lubbock Christian University
52 miles, NE
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
54 miles, NE
Texas Tech University
54 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 79342, TX
Brownfield Regional Medical Center
20 miles, N
Memorial Hospital
22 miles, SW
Medical Arts Hospital
24 miles, SE
Yoakum County Hospital
29 miles, W
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 79342, TX
Lea County Regional Airport
53 miles, W
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
60 miles, NE
Roswell Air Center
130 miles, W