ZIP Code 79749, TX
Living in 79749
Bikeability
53
Walkability
92
Commute
66
Public Transit
51
Affordability
100
Public Safety
23
Airports
8
Hospitals
16
Colleges
46
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
59
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
366
Population
+51 (2010–19)
33 y
Median Age
+5 (2010–19)
35%
College-Educated
+11% (2010–19)
86%
Family Households
-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years34%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Education
Less than high school19%
High school graduate18%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree12%
Households
Family household86%
Householder living alone14%
Economy
$76k
Median Household Income
+$38k (2010–19)
94%
Above Poverty
+14% (2010–19)
25 mi
Average Commute
88%
Lived Here Last Year
+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government22%
Private sector57%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Sales and office17%
Service10%
Commute
Car, truck, or van76%
Walked17%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$198k
Median Home Value
+$145k (2010–19)
31%
Built 2000 or Later
$234
Median Monthly Rent
+$11 (2010–19)
56%
Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached86%
Mobile home14%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 201317%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197926%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K22%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M6%
House Heating Type
Electricity80%
LP gas3%
Utility gas17%
Crime
Violent Crime in 79749
United States45
Texas51
Midland Metro Area44
Martin County83
Property Crime in 79749
United States48
Texas58
Midland Metro Area54
Martin County100
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (17%)(81%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump82%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb | 48 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar | 55 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 73 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 74 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 65 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 44 | 1 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 79749
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding94
Tornado42
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 79749, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 79749, TX
Hillcrest School
22 miles, SW
Nazarene Christian Academy Big Spring
23 miles, E
Midland Christian School
24 miles, SW
First Baptist Child Development Center
24 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 79749, TX
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
38 miles, SW
University of the Southwest
84 miles, NW
Lubbock Christian University
89 miles, N
Texas Tech University
89 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 79749, TX
Martin County Hospital District
11 miles, SE
Big Spring State Hospital
22 miles, E
Midland Memorial Hospital
24 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 79749, TX
Midland International Air And Space Port Airport
31 miles, SW
Lea County Regional Airport
83 miles, W
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
95 miles, N
San Angelo Regional Airport-Mathis Field
103 miles, SE