ZIP Code 79748, TX
Living in 79748
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute19
Public Transit1
Affordability88
Public Safety45
Airports8
Hospitals22
Colleges46
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools19
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
298Population+180 (2010–19)
27 y Median Age-25 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated
100%Family Households+28% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years27%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years14%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Caucasian19%
Hispanic or Latino68%
Native American13%
Education
Less than high school47%
High school graduate32%
Some College7%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household100%
Economy
$48kMedian Household Income-$13k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty-11% (2010–19)
36 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year-9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K4%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector84%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts11%
Sales and office43%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Worked at home12%
Housing
-Median Home Value-$51k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
61%Owner-Occupied+20% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached85%
Mobile home15%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196926%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K39%
$50K to $99K24%
$150K to $199K19%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K4%
$750K to $999K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity57%
LP gas11%
Utility gas32%
Crime
Violent Crime in 79748
United States45
Texas51
Howard County62
Property Crime in 79748
United States48
Texas58
Howard County77
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (19%)(78%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump81%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb | 47 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar | 55 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 73 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 74 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 65 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 44 | 1 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 79748
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding91
Tornado40
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 79748, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 79748, TX
Nazarene Christian Academy Big Spring
15 miles, SE
Hillcrest School
37 miles, SW
First Baptist Child Development Center
38 miles, SW
Midland Christian School
39 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 79748, TX
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
53 miles, SW
Texas Tech University
82 miles, N
Lubbock Christian University
82 miles, N
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
83 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 79748, TX
Big Spring State Hospital
13 miles, SE
Martin County Hospital District
20 miles, SW
Medical Arts Hospital
30 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 79748, TX
Midland International Air And Space Port Airport
45 miles, SW
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
87 miles, N
Lea County Regional Airport
93 miles, W
San Angelo Regional Airport-Mathis Field
99 miles, SE