ZIP Code 79248 Demographics

Cottle County, Texas  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 79248 compared to county averages.

Total Population

1,520

↓ 7.7% vs county

Median HH Income

$37,500

↓ 21.3% vs county

Median Home Value

$48,400

↓ 5.8% vs county

Median Age

35.6 yrs

↑ 4.8% vs county

Unemployment Rate

4.7%

↓ +13.5% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 79248 compares to Cottle County and Texas overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 79248 $38k Cottle $48k Texas $73k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 79248 $48k Cottle $51k Texas $238k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

11.7%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

63.3%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$395

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 79248 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$48,400
Down Payment (20%)$9,680
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$307P&I: $245 | Tax: $48 | Ins: $14
Rent (Local Median)
$395
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $88/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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About Cottle County

Cottle County is located in Texas and has a total population of 1,647. The county's median household income is $47,625 and median home value is $51,400. ZIP code 79248 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.