ZIP Code 79377 Demographics

Dawson County, Texas  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 79377 compared to county averages.

Total Population

322

↓ 97.4% vs county

Median HH Income

$36,932

↓ 18.4% vs county

Median Home Value

$85,000

↓ 10.6% vs county

Median Age

23.7 yrs

↑ 30.3% vs county

Unemployment Rate

8.9%

↑ 7.0% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 79377 compares to Dawson County and Texas overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 79377 $37k Dawson $45k Texas $73k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 79377 $85k Dawson $95k Texas $238k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

7.6%

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

Owner Occupancy

68.5%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

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per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 79377 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$85,000
Down Payment (20%)$17,000
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$540P&I: $430 | Tax: $85 | Ins: $25
Rent (Local Median)
$1,500
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $960/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 79377, sorted by distance.

79713 37.2 mi away howard county 79748 45.6 mi away howard county

About Dawson County

Dawson County is located in Texas and has a total population of 12,342. The county's median household income is $45,268 and median home value is $95,100. ZIP code 79377 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Dawson County

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.