NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 79744

TX · Population: 1,749

C+
59/100
39
D
Safety
42
C
Affordability
55
C+
Quality of Life
100
A+
Jobs
Zip 79744, TX — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 79744

Zip code 79744 is located in Texas and is home to approximately 1,749 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 59/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area experiences higher crime rates than the national average. Residents should be aware of safety considerations.

The median household income here is $54,063, with home values near $185,100 and rents around $1,179/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 20.3% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 0%.

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

Median Income
$54,063
Home Value
$185,100
Rent
$1,179/mo
Median Age
27
College Educated
20.3%
Unemployment
0%
Owner-Occupied
61.2%
Rent Burden
26.2% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety39DLower crime = higher score
Affordability42CLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life55C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy100A+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall59C+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).