| ZIP Code | 75459 |
|---|---|
| City | Howe |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Grayson County |
| Area Code | 430/903 |
| Elevation | 858 ft |
| Latitude | 33.528938 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -96.682248 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48181 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 28.5 yrs ↓ 21% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.19 |
| Below Poverty | 17.1% ▲ 71% above avg |
| College Grads | 30.9% ▼ 20% below avg |
| Unemployment | 1.3% ▼ 73% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 273 (8.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,001 (30.6%) |
| Some College | 581 (17.8%) |
| Associates | 404 (12.4%) |
| Bachelors | 301 (9.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 710 (21.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $71,458 ≈ Avg ↑ 6% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $248,500 ▼ 11% below avg ↑ 89% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,264/mo ↑ 61% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,448 |
| Vacant Units | 372 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.19 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,448 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 372 |
| Owner Occupied | 70.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 29.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.19 |
ZIP code 75459 is located in Howe, Texas, within Grayson County. With a population of 6,620, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 28.5 years. Economically, 75459 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $71,458 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 75459 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $248,500 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,264 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 70.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 89% since 2019.
The population of 75459 is majority White (64.68%). Residents are moderately educated — 30.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 17.1%. Household income has grown by 6% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 75459 stands at 1.3%, which is well below the national average. About 11% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 60%.
Overall, ZIP code 75459 in Howe, TX is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 6,620 residents, a median household income of $71,458, and a median home value of $248,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.