ZIP Code 75979, TX

Living in 75979

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 33
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Commute 44
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Public Transit 9
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Affordability 87
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Public Safety 49
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Airports 56
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Hospitals 43
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Colleges 52
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Schools 21
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Residents

12k Population +1.5k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age -5 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
64% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black17%
Caucasian70%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school22%
High school graduate44%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$39k Median Household Income +$5.1k (2010–19)
78% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
80% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office21%
Service23%

Commute

Car, truck, or van84%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$82k Median Home Value +$10k (2010–19)
21% Built 2000 or Later
$508 Median Monthly Rent +$72 (2010–19)
55% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home24%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K30%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity68%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas12%
Utility gas13%
Wood6%

Crime

Violent Crime in 75979

United States45
Texas51
Tyler County47

Property Crime in 75979

United States48
Texas58
Tyler County26

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (28%)(70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump82%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 50 5 0
Feb 53 4 0
Mar 60 4 0
Apr 67 4 0
May 75 5 0
Jun 80 6 0
Jul 83 4 0
Aug 83 4 0
Sep 78 4 0
Oct 69 5 0
Nov 59 5 0
Dec 51 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 75979

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding67
Tornado32
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 75979, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 75979, TX

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First Baptist Academy
30 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 75979, TX

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Lamar University
52 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 75979, TX

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Tyler County Hospital
3 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 75979, TX

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