ZIP Code 79762, TX
Living in 79762
Bikeability12
Walkability20
Commute83
Public Transit14
Affordability59
Public Safety27
Airports9
Hospitals8
Colleges48
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools14
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
44kPopulation+4.4k (2010–19)
31 y Median Age
21%College-Educated
65%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black6%
Caucasian44%
Hispanic or Latino47%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate30%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$67kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector77%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Military<1%
Sales and office27%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$168kMedian Home Value+$59k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$971Median Monthly Rent+$346 (2010–19)
51%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195926%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K26%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity52%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas47%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 79762
United States45
Texas51
Odessa Metro Area67
Ector County67
Property Crime in 79762
United States48
Texas58
Odessa Metro Area66
Ector County66
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (23%)(74%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump71%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb | 49 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar | 56 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 74 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 65 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 45 | 1 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 79762
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding60
Tornado14
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 79762, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 79762, TX
Sherwood Christian Academy
2 miles, SW
Rainey School of Montessori
3 miles, S
Odessa Christian School
4 miles, S
Montessori Mastery School of Odessa
4 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 79762, TX
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
3 miles, SE
University of the Southwest
76 miles, NW
Angelo State University
116 miles, E
Lubbock Christian University
117 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 79762, TX
Odessa Regional Medical Center
5 miles, S
Medical Center Hospital
6 miles, S
Midland Memorial Hospital
16 miles, E
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 79762, TX
Lea County Regional Airport
73 miles, NW
San Angelo Regional Airport-Mathis Field
116 miles, E
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
124 miles, N