| ZIP Code | 75497 |
|---|---|
| City | Yantis |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Wood County |
| Area Code | 430/903 |
| Elevation | 402 ft |
| Latitude | 32.921857 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -95.576169 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48499 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 59.9 yrs ↑ 6% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.32 |
| Below Poverty | 12.1% ▲ 21% above avg |
| College Grads | 37.3% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 1.1% ▼ 78% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 76 (2.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 741 (26.2%) |
| Some College | 391 (13.8%) |
| Associates | 563 (19.9%) |
| Bachelors | 271 (9.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 784 (27.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $58,333 ▼ 24% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $185,400 ▼ 33% below avg ↑ 13% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,038/mo ↑ 72% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,954 |
| Vacant Units | 320 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.32 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,954 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 320 |
| Owner Occupied | 85.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 14.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.32 |
ZIP code 75497 is located in Yantis, Texas, within Wood County. With a population of 3,794, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 59.9 years. Economically, 75497 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $58,333 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 75497 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $185,400 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,038 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 85.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 13% since 2019.
The population of 75497 is primarily White (91.86%). Residents are moderately educated — 37.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 12.1%.
The unemployment rate in 75497 stands at 1.1%, which is well below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 76%.
Overall, ZIP code 75497 in Yantis, TX is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 3,794 residents, a median household income of $58,333, and a median home value of $185,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.