79031 ZIP Code – Earth, Texas
ZIP code 79031 is a small ZIP code located in Earth, Texas, within Lamb County with a population of approximately 1,263 residents. The median household income is $50,455 — below the Texas average and below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $91,800, well below the national average, with 77.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $761 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 83% single-family (decreasing), 5% duplex/multi-family.
At 1.3%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. The poverty rate of 15.4% is above the U.S. average. 5.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. The median age is 40.8, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 79082, 79053, 79312.
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ZIP 79031 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 79031 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,263 | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $50k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $91k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $761 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 40.8 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.3% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.4% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 5.9% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 79082 – Springlake
- 79053 – Lazbuddie
- 79312 – Amherst
- 79326 – Fieldton
- 79027 – Dimmitt
- 79064 – Olton
- 79043 – Hart
- 79347 – Muleshoe
- 79371 – Sudan
- 79339 – Littlefield
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79082 | SPRINGLAKE | 197 | Not provided |
| 79053 | LAZBUDDIE | 95 | $40,000 |
| 79312 | AMHERST | 1,176 | $53,646 |
| 79326 | FIELDTON | 59 | Not provided |
| 79027 | DIMMITT | 4,720 | $63,933 |