ZIP Code 79705, TX
Living in 79705
Bikeability17
Walkability27
Commute89
Public Transit14
Affordability36
Public Safety56
Airports9
Hospitals12
Colleges48
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools26
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
42kPopulation+9.5k (2010–19)
33 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
35%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black9%
Caucasian51%
Hispanic or Latino37%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate22%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$85kMedian Household Income+$20k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more14%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector74%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Sales and office21%
Service15%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$249kMedian Home Value+$90k (2010–19)
24%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$431 (2010–19)
63%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home6%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later8%
Built 2010 to 20139%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity53%
LP gas2%
Utility gas45%
Crime
Violent Crime in 79705
United States45
Texas51
Midland Metro Area44
Midland County42
Property Crime in 79705
United States48
Texas58
Midland Metro Area54
Midland County50
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (18%)(79%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump76%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb | 49 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar | 56 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 74 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 66 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 45 | 1 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 79705
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding61
Tornado14
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 79705, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 79705, TX
Hillcrest School
3 miles, SW
First Baptist Child Development Center
4 miles, SW
Midland Christian School
4 miles, SW
St Ann S School
4 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 79705, TX
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
19 miles, SW
University of the Southwest
83 miles, NW
Angelo State University
103 miles, SE
Lubbock Christian University
106 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 79705, TX
Midland Memorial Hospital
4 miles, SW
Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Permian Basin
13 miles, SW
Martin County Hospital District
17 miles, E
Odessa Regional Medical Center
23 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 79705, TX
Midland International Air And Space Port Airport
11 miles, SW
Lea County Regional Airport
81 miles, NW
San Angelo Regional Airport-Mathis Field
104 miles, SE
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
112 miles, N