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ZIP Code 76827 — undefined, TX Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
615
Median Income
N/A
Home Value
$185,900
-47% vs US avg
Median Rent
$457
-61% vs US avg
Median Age
62.1 yrs
+60% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
EuropeanGermanIrish
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Location
Coordinates
31.5179, -99.1355
Elevation
1,394 ft
Land Area
72.6 sq mi
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
615
Density
N/A
Median income
N/A
Home value
$185,900
-47% vs US avg
Median rent
$457
-61% vs US avg
Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 76827

RetirementRetirement-oriented community
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What to know about ZIP 76827

ZIP code 76827 covers TX in Brown County with a population of about 615.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 62.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 325; U.S. House district TX-11; the ABILENE - SWEETWATER media market.

Local search focus: Retirement

TX fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (45.9%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Income and economy in TX

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 34.6%; unemployment rate near 5.8%; 7.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 26.3 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Construction, Agriculture, and Healthcare; about 7.5% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 7.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 76827

Median home value is about $185,900 — about 47% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $457 (about 61% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 91.9% (about 26.5 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 76827 in TX, a household would need roughly $51,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,194. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for TX as Relatively Low (composite score 64.9), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (86.2) and flood (73.0). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for TX show little to no average snow and around 30.6 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 29 for ZIP 76827 (TX) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport BBD (25.9 miles (41.8 km)) · Howard Payne University (16.3 miles (26.3 km)) · Lyndon B Johnson National Historical Park (92.9 miles (149.5 km)) · VA: Brownwood CBOC (16.2 miles (26.0 km))

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