What to know about ZIP 79376
ZIP code 79376 covers TX in Yoakum County with a population of about 10.
It sits in telephone area code 806; U.S. House district TX-19; the LUBBOCK media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 79376 covers TX in Yoakum County with a population of about 10.
It sits in telephone area code 806; U.S. House district TX-19; the LUBBOCK media market.
TX fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (100.0%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 0.0%; 100.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 66.3 points above the national share (33.7%)).
Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 100.0% (about 34.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for TX as Relatively Low (composite score 46.1), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (86.5) and flood (36.4). 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 16.2 inches of annual precipitation.
IRS migration statistics for ZIP 79376 (TX) are roughly balanced (near-zero net) on US5’s published series.
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