ZIP Code 79243, TX
Living in 79243
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
100
Public Transit
1
Affordability
100
Public Safety
68
Airports
9
Hospitals
62
Colleges
44
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
22
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
53
Population
-29 (2010–19)
55 y
Median Age
+28 (2010–19)
8%
College-Educated
+1% (2010–19)
100%
Family Households
+10% (2010–19)
Age
35 to 54 years47%
55 to 74 years45%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
High school graduate64%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree8%
Households
Family household100%
Economy
-
Median Household Income
-$27k (2010–19)
100%
Above Poverty
10 mi
Average Commute
100%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K67%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K11%
Employers
Self-employed100%
Occupations
Mgt, science, and arts100%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
-
Median Home Value
-$62k (2010–19)
24%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
38%
Owner-Occupied
-16% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached95%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 201324%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1950 to 195932%
Built 1940 to 194924%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K57%
$50K to $99K14%
$100K to $149K29%
House Heating Type
Electricity33%
LP gas44%
Utility gas22%
Crime
Violent Crime in 79243
United States45
Texas51
Dickens County37
Property Crime in 79243
United States48
Texas58
Dickens County8
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (17%)(81%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton9%
Donald Trump89%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 1 | 2 |
| Feb | 44 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar | 52 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 61 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 70 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 50 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 41 | 1 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 79243
Inland Flooding63
Tornado48
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 79243, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 79243, TX
Springboard Academics
51 miles, W
Trinity Christian School
53 miles, W
Lubbock Junior Academy
54 miles, W
St Luke's Preschool
54 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 79243, TX
Wayland Baptist University
51 miles, NW
Texas Tech University
53 miles, W
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
53 miles, W
Lubbock Christian University
56 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 79243, TX
Crosbyton Clinic Hospital
17 miles, SW
Wj Mangold Memorial Hospital
36 miles, NW
Sunrise Canyon Hospital
49 miles, W
Covenant Hospital Plainview
52 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 79243, TX
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
48 miles, W
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
108 miles, N
Abilene Regional Airport
121 miles, SE