ZIP Code 78837 -- Comstock, TX
Val Verde | 2024 American Community Survey Data
Key Insights
- With 62.50% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, this is one of the most highly educated ZIP codes in the country (national average: 33.7%).
- The median age of 66.50 years suggests a retirement-oriented community, well above the national median of 38.9 years.
- 87.14% of housing units are owner-occupied — indicating a stable, established neighborhood with strong homeownership.
Quick Overview
About ZIP Code 78837
ZIP code 78837 in Comstock, Texas is a unknown area with a population of 128. The median household income is $49,737, which is This is 34% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $209,200, representing a price-to-income ratio of 4.2x . The cost of living is below average with an index of 84.8 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 66.50 years. Approximately 62.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Val Verde, TX.
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Income & Economy
This is 34% below the national median of $75,000.
Income Distribution
Housing
Moderately affordable
Ownership vs Rental
Education
Employment & Commuting
How People Get to Work
Cost of Living Index
The cost of living in ZIP code 78837 is 15.2% below the national average of 100.
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Other ZIP Codes in Val Verde
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78840 | Laughlin a f b | 47,256 | $66,084 |
Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 78837
ZIP code 78837 (Comstock, TX) has a total population of 128 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 66.50 years.
The median household income in ZIP code 78837 is $49,737 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 34% below the national median of $75,000.
ZIP code 78837 is primarily located in Comstock, Texas (TX). It falls within Val Verde County.
The median home value in ZIP code 78837 is $209,200, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
The median age in ZIP code 78837 is 66.50 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.
ZIP code 78837 has a cost of living index of 84.83 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is below average compared to the national average.
In ZIP code 78837, 62.50% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 34.17% hold a graduate or professional degree.
The unemployment rate in ZIP code 78837 is 0.00%, which is below the national average of 3.6%. About 16.67% of workers work from home.
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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.