76240 ZIP Code – Gainesville, Texas
76240 is a ZIP code serving Gainesville, Texas in Cooke County with a population of approximately 29,253 residents. The median household income of $58,384 is below the Texas average and below the national average. At $183,300, median home values run below the national average, with 67.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,069 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 77% single-family (decreasing), 10% apartments (increasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 5.3%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 16.9% is above the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 24.1%, near the national average. Residents have a median age of 39.2, near the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 76241, 76250, 76253.
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ZIP 76240 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 76240 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 29k | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $58k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $183k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,069 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 39.2 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.9% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 24.1% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 76241 – Gainesville
- 76250 – Lindsay
- 76253 – Myra
- 73459 – Thackerville
- 76252 – Muenster
- 76272 – Valley View
- 76238 – Era
- 76273 – Whitesboro
- 76233 – Collinsville
- 76263 – Rosston
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76241 | GAINESVILLE | 10 | Not provided |
| 76250 | LINDSAY | 835 | $81,964 |
| 76253 | MYRA | 264 | $64,130 |
| 73459 | THACKERVILLE | 1,507 | $55,667 |
| 76252 | MUENSTER | 2,729 | $103,098 |