ZIP Code 79360, TX
Living in 79360
Bikeability28
Walkability57
Commute74
Public Transit22
Affordability70
Public Safety73
Airports7
Hospitals37
Colleges36
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools19
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
17kPopulation+4.2k (2010–19)
28 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
79%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years30%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian63%
Hispanic or Latino34%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school39%
High school graduate29%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household79%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$63kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector66%
Self-employed14%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance27%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office19%
Service12%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$160kMedian Home Value+$76k (2010–19)
31%Built 2000 or Later
$620Median Monthly Rent+$190 (2010–19)
71%Owner-Occupied+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home23%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 201310%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity69%
LP gas5%
Utility gas25%
Crime
Violent Crime in 79360
United States45
Texas51
Gaines County28
Property Crime in 79360
United States48
Texas58
Gaines County21
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (13%)(85%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton9%
Donald Trump89%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43 | 1 | 1 |
| 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 | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 63 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 52 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 43 | 1 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 79360
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding60
Tornado19
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 79360, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 79360, TX
Seminole Mennonite School
5 miles, E
Seminole Mennonite School
5 miles, E
Veritas Classical Christian Academy
23 miles, W
St Helena School of Hobbs, Inc
24 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 79360, TX
University of the Southwest
28 miles, W
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
60 miles, SE
Lubbock Christian University
76 miles, NE
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
79 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 79360, TX
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 79360, TX
Lea County Regional Airport
29 miles, W
Midland International Air And Space Port Airport
60 miles, SE
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
85 miles, NE
Roswell Air Center
113 miles, W