ZIP Code 79359, TX
Living in 79359
Bikeability1
Walkability4
Commute71
Public Transit2
Affordability100
Public Safety75
Airports8
Hospitals43
Colleges37
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools23
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3kPopulation-666 (2010–19)
28 y Median Age-5 (2010–19)
6%College-Educated-7% (2010–19)
72%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years29%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Black4%
Caucasian18%
Hispanic or Latino78%
Education
Less than high school35%
High school graduate38%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$47kMedian Household Income+$6.6k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
97%Lived Here Last Year+14% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K22%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector73%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance23%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office19%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$53kMedian Home Value-$8.2k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$435Median Monthly Rent+$76 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home25%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195922%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K46%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity51%
Utility gas49%
Crime
Violent Crime in 79359
United States45
Texas51
Terry County34
Property Crime in 79359
United States48
Texas58
Terry County31
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (25%)(72%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 1 | 2 |
| Feb | 46 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar | 52 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 61 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 70 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 51 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 42 | 1 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 79359
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding57
Tornado19
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 79359, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 79359, TX
Seminole Mennonite School
19 miles, S
Seminole Mennonite School
19 miles, S
Veritas Classical Christian Academy
35 miles, SW
St Helena School of Hobbs, Inc
36 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 79359, TX
University of the Southwest
37 miles, W
Lubbock Christian University
56 miles, NE
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
59 miles, NE
Texas Tech University
59 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 79359, TX
Yoakum County Hospital
14 miles, W
Memorial Hospital
18 miles, S
Brownfield Regional Medical Center
24 miles, NE
Lea Regional Medical Center
38 miles, W
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 79359, TX
Lea County Regional Airport
42 miles, SW
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
65 miles, NE
Roswell Air Center
115 miles, W