ZIP Code 79424, TX

Living in 79424

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Bikeability 5
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Walkability 9
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Commute 89
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Public Transit 8
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Affordability 47
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Public Safety 40
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Airports 11
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Hospitals 48
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Colleges 47
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Schools 67
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Residents

47k Population +8k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
46% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
67% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black2%
Caucasian75%
Hispanic or Latino18%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate17%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree17%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$84k Median Household Income +$9.7k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector67%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Military<1%
Sales and office27%
Service9%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$207k Median Home Value +$41k (2010–19)
42% Built 2000 or Later
$832 Median Monthly Rent +$164 (2010–19)
64% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later8%
Built 2010 to 201310%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K26%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity44%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas55%

Crime

Violent Crime in 79424

United States45
Texas51
Lubbock Metro Area66
Lubbock County68

Property Crime in 79424

United States48
Texas58
Lubbock Metro Area64
Lubbock County66

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (20%)(77%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump73%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 1 2
Feb 44 1 1
Mar 51 1 0
Apr 60 2 0
May 69 3 0
Jun 77 3 0
Jul 80 2 0
Aug 79 2 0
Sep 71 3 0
Oct 61 2 0
Nov 50 1 1
Dec 40 1 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 79424

Inland Flooding44
Tornado14
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 79424, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 79424, TX

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Sharp Academy
5 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 79424, TX

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 79424, TX

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Grace Medical Center
7 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 79424, TX

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