| ZIP Code | 75861 |
|---|---|
| City | Tennessee Colony |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Anderson County |
| Area Code | 430/903 |
| Elevation | 324 ft |
| Latitude | 31.851579 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -95.888459 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48001 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 39.9 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.30 |
| Below Poverty | 27.0% ▲ 170% above avg |
| College Grads | 21.6% ▼ 44% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.8% ▼ 23% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 5 (0.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 290 (35.7%) |
| Some College | 198 (24.4%) |
| Associates | 144 (17.7%) |
| Bachelors | 68 (8.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 107 (13.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $69,257 ▼ 9% below avg ↑ 15% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $208,500 ▼ 25% below avg ↑ 151% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $917/mo ↑ 26% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 754 |
| Vacant Units | 222 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.30 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 754 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 222 |
| Owner Occupied | 73.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 26.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.30 |
ZIP code 75861 is located in Tennessee Colony, Texas, within Anderson County. With a population of 1,225, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 39.9 years. Economically, 75861 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $69,257 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 75861 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $208,500 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $917 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 73.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 151% since 2019.
The population of 75861 is majority White (62.69%). Residents are less-educated — 21.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 27.0%. Household income has grown by 15% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 75861 stands at 3.8%, which is below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 84%.
Overall, ZIP code 75861 in Tennessee Colony, TX is characterized as solidly middle-class, less-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,225 residents, a median household income of $69,257, and a median home value of $208,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.