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%
County
Hidalgo County
State
Texas
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ZIP 78549 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 78549 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 838 | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | — | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $48k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 29.7 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 14.5% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 68.6% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 5.7% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 78540 – Edinburg
- 78542 – Edinburg
- 78561 – Lasara
- 78538 – Edcouch
- 78543 – Elsa
- 78558 – La Blanca
- 78562 – La Villa
- 78541 – Edinburg
- 78594 – Sebastian
- 78580 – Raymondville
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 |