ZIP Code 77987 — undefined, TX Demographics & Data

ZIP code 77987 covers TX in Lavaca County with a population of about 207.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 37.8 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area code 361; U.S. House district TX-27; the SAN ANTONIO media market.

Median household income in ZIP 77987 is about $86,827 — about 16% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 15.5%; unemployment rate near 7.0%; 15.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 18.4 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Education, and Food services; a mean commute of about 105.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $305,300 — about 12% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 63.8% (about 1.6 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 77987 in TX, a household would need roughly $84,000 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 $1,961. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($86,827). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for TX as Relatively Low (composite score 78.9), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (85.8) and hurricane (84.7). 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 40.1 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 10 for ZIP 77987 (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.