78549 ZIP Code – Hargill, Texas

78549 is a ZIP code serving Hargill, Texas in Hidalgo County with a population of approximately 838 residents. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $48,800, well below the national average, with 89.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). Housing consists of 91% single-family (increasing). The area reports an unemployment rate of 14.5%, well above the national average. The poverty rate of 68.6% is well above the U.S. average.

5.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. The median age is 29.7, below the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 78540, 78542, 78561.

ZIP Code 78549 Data

Population 838
Median Household Income Not provided
Median Home Value $48,800
Median Rent Not provided
Median Age 29.7
Unemployment Rate 14.5%
Poverty Rate 68.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 5.7%
State Texas

ZIP 78549 vs. Texas vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 78549TX Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population83815k10k
Median Household Income$70k$73k
Median Home Value$48k$207k$258k
Median Rent$1,123$1,088
Median Age29.739.843.2
Unemployment Rate14.5%4.8%5.0%
Poverty Rate68.6%14.2%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher5.7%25.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
78540 EDINBURG Not provided Not provided
78542 EDINBURG 83,925 $51,979
78561 LASARA 900 $26,339
78538 EDCOUCH 10,091 $41,081
78543 ELSA 8,614 $46,624