ZIP Code 79606, TX

Living in 79606

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Bikeability 16
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Walkability 16
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Commute 96
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Public Transit 14
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Affordability 62
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Public Safety 71
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Airports 3
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Hospitals 58
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Colleges 35
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Schools 67
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Residents

25k Population +1.2k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
34% College-Educated -3% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black6%
Caucasian70%
Hispanic or Latino16%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate23%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$64k Median Household Income +$7k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
75% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector65%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Military4%
Sales and office19%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$188k Median Home Value +$47k (2010–19)
26% Built 2000 or Later
$830 Median Monthly Rent +$180 (2010–19)
50% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198930%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity67%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas31%

Crime

Violent Crime in 79606

United States45
Texas51
Abilene Metro Area34
Taylor County34

Property Crime in 79606

United States48
Texas58
Abilene Metro Area39
Taylor County38

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (20%)(76%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump74%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 43 1 1
Feb 47 1 0
Mar 55 2 0
Apr 63 2 0
May 72 3 0
Jun 79 4 0
Jul 82 2 0
Aug 82 2 0
Sep 75 3 0
Oct 65 3 0
Nov 54 1 1
Dec 44 1 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 79606

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding44
Tornado23
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Location Map

Public Schools

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Private Schools

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The Kenley School
6 miles, NE
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Colleges

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McMurry University
6 miles, NE
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Hospitals

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Airports

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