ZIP Code 79373 -- Tahoka, TX

Lynn | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • With a price-to-income ratio of 1.8x, housing here is relatively affordable compared to the recommended 3-5x benchmark.

Quick Overview

Population
3,087
Unknown
Median Income
$74,728
Home Value
$137,100
Median Rent
$967
Median Age
39.50
Diversity Index
70.10
Very High
Cost of Living
61.6
significantly below average
Unemployment
4.7%

About ZIP Code 79373

ZIP code 79373 in Tahoka, Texas is a unknown area with a population of 3,087. The median household income is $74,728, which is This is 0% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $137,100, representing a price-to-income ratio of 1.8x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 61.6 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 39.50 years. Approximately 25.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Lynn, TX.

Population & Age

Total Population
3,087
Median Age
39.50
Male Population
1,584
51.3%
Female Population
1,503
48.7%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
70.10 Very High
White
57.1%
Black or African American
3.1%
Hispanic or Latino
43.2%
Asian
0.9%
Native American
1.5%
Pacific Islander
0.3%
Two or More Races
30.8%
Other Race
6.4%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$74,728
Mean Household Income
$93,426
Per Capita Income
$38,104
Below Poverty Line
16.0%

This is 0% below the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$137,100
Median Rent
$967
Total Housing Units
1,346
Occupied Units
1,135
Vacant Units
211
15.7% vacancy
Median Year Built
1967
Owner Occupied
71.9%
Renter Occupied
28.1%
Price-to-Income Ratio 1.8x

Affordable housing market

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 71.9% Renter 28.1%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 84.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.0%
Graduate or Professional Degree 11.6%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
1,515
Employment Rate
95.3%
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
80.3%
Carpool
10.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.7%

Cost of Living Index

61.6
significantly below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 79373 is 38.4% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Other ZIP Codes in Lynn

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
79381 Wilson 1,463 $97,625
79351 Odonnell 1,044 $66,853
79383 New home 38 N/A

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 79373

ZIP code 79373 (Tahoka, TX) has a total population of 3,087 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 39.50 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 79373 is $74,728 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 0% below the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 79373 is primarily located in Tahoka, Texas (TX). It falls within Lynn County.

The median home value in ZIP code 79373 is $137,100, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $967.

The median age in ZIP code 79373 is 39.50 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 79373 has a cost of living index of 61.61 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 79373, 24.95% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 11.57% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 79373 is 4.69%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 7.65% 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.