79355 ZIP Code – Plains, Texas
79355 is a ZIP code serving Plains, Texas in Yoakum County with a population of approximately 1,573 residents. At $79,340, the median household income here runs near the Texas average and near the U.S. average. Median home values of $124,200 are well below the national average, with 68.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $882 is below the national average. Housing consists of 78% single-family (decreasing).
At 8.1%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. The poverty rate is 22.2%, well above the national average. An estimated 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. At 25.6, the median age is well below the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 79323, 79376, 79359.
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ZIP 79355 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 79355 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,573 | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $79k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $124k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $882 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 25.6 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.1% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 22.2% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 14.3% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 79323 – Denver City
- 79376 – Tokio
- 79359 – Seagraves
- 79379 – Whiteface
- 79378 – Wellman
- 88242 – Hobbs
- 79372 – Sundown
- 88262 – Mcdonald
- 88267 – Tatum
- 88260 – Lovington
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79323 | DENVER CITY | 7,275 | $71,723 |
| 79376 | TOKIO | 112 | Not provided |
| 79359 | SEAGRAVES | 3,321 | $53,750 |
| 79379 | WHITEFACE | 698 | $58,750 |
| 79378 | WELLMAN | 234 | $112,941 |