ZIP Code 79855, TX
Living in 79855
Bikeability
4
Walkability
17
Commute
100
Public Transit
5
Affordability
86
Public Safety
99
Airports
16
Hospitals
40
Colleges
22
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
1
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
2.1k
Population
-312 (2010–19)
37 y
Median Age
-4 (2010–19)
10%
College-Educated
-9% (2010–19)
72%
Family Households
+8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian21%
Hispanic or Latino75%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school35%
High school graduate34%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone28%
Economy
$36k
Median Household Income
-$2.2k (2010–19)
80%
Above Poverty
+13% (2010–19)
15 mi
Average Commute
87%
Lived Here Last Year
-10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K36%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K1%
Employers
Government17%
Private sector62%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance25%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office16%
Service30%
Commute
Car, truck, or van86%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$62k
Median Home Value
+$18k (2010–19)
9%
Built 2000 or Later
$330
Median Monthly Rent
+$48 (2010–19)
40%
Owner-Occupied
-13% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home19%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196925%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K36%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K4%
$300K to $399K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity35%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas11%
Utility gas50%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 79855
United States45
Texas51
Culberson County1
Property Crime in 79855
United States48
Texas58
Culberson County1
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (58%)(39%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton58%
Donald Trump38%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb | 49 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar | 55 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 72 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 73 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec | 45 | 1 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 79855
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding88
Tornado20
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 79855, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 79855, TX
High Frontier School
60 miles, SE
Alpine Montessori School
76 miles, SE
St Edward School
95 miles, N
Bethesda Christian Academy
102 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 79855, TX
Sul Ross State University
77 miles, SE
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso
116 miles, NW
The University of Texas at El Paso
120 miles, NW
University of the Southwest
144 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 79855, TX
Culberson Hospital
12 miles, W
Reeves County Hospital District
69 miles, E
Big Bend Regional Medical Center
75 miles, SE
Carlsbad Medical Center
96 miles, N
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 79855, TX
El Paso International Airport
114 miles, NW
Lea County Regional Airport
138 miles, NE
Roswell Air Center
153 miles, N
Midland International Air And Space Port Airport
154 miles, NE