78946 ZIP Code – Ledbetter, Texas
78946 is a small ZIP code in Ledbetter, Texas, part of Lee County with a population of approximately 931 residents. The median household income is $70,458 — near the Texas average and near the national average. Median home values of $164,200 are below the national average, with 95.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,114 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 63% single-family (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 6.2%, above the national average. An estimated 25.5% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. About 15.5% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. The population has a median age of 52.8, above the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 78932, 78942, 77835.
ZIP Code 78946 Data
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ZIP 78946 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 78946 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 931 | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $70k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $164k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,114 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 52.8 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.2% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 25.5% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 15.5% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 78932 – Carmine
- 78942 – Giddings
- 77835 – Burton
- 78954 – Round Top
- 77853 – Dime Box
- 78948 – Lincoln
- 77852 – Deanville
- 78940 – Fayetteville
- 77863 – Lyons
- 78945 – La Grange
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78932 | CARMINE | 486 | $68,214 |
| 78942 | GIDDINGS | 9,746 | $66,184 |
| 77835 | BURTON | 2,912 | $80,385 |
| 78954 | ROUND TOP | 1,272 | $97,857 |
| 77853 | DIME BOX | 1,009 | $55,238 |