Zip Code 79252
TX · Population: 2,702
About Zip Code 79252
Zip code 79252 is located in Texas and is home to approximately 2,702 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 69/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.
Crime rates in this area are roughly in line with national averages.
With a median household income of $59,244 and home values around $69,200, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.
Educational attainment is below the national average, with 18% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 2.4%.
Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.
Demographics & Economics
Score Breakdown
| Dimension | Score | Grade | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety | 45 | C | Lower crime = higher score |
| Affordability | 78 | B+ | Lower cost relative to income = higher |
| Quality of Life | 68 | B | Education, commute, ownership |
| Jobs & Economy | 84 | A | Lower unemployment = higher |
| Overall | 69 | B | Weighted average |
Methodology
All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).