| ZIP Code | 76078 |
|---|---|
| City | Rhome |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Wise County |
| Area Code | 682/817 |
| Elevation | 859 ft |
| Latitude | 33.093 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -97.462606 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48497 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 35.6 yrs ↑ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.15 |
| Below Poverty | 8.3% ▼ 17% below avg |
| College Grads | 31.9% ▼ 18% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.2% ▼ 35% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 194 (3.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,764 (29.7%) |
| Some College | 970 (16.3%) |
| Associates | 1,115 (18.8%) |
| Bachelors | 521 (8.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,375 (23.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $94,379 ▲ 24% above avg ↑ 34% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $278,800 ≈ Avg ↑ 70% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,574/mo ↑ 38% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,540 |
| Vacant Units | 298 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.15 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,540 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 298 |
| Owner Occupied | 80.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 19.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.15 |
ZIP code 76078 is located in Rhome, Texas, within Wise County. With a population of 10,200, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35.6 years. Economically, 76078 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $94,379 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 76078 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $278,800 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,574 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 80.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 70% since 2019.
The population of 76078 is majority White (68.60%). Residents are moderately educated — 31.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.3%. Household income has grown by 34% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 76078 stands at 3.2%, which is 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 70%.
Overall, ZIP code 76078 in Rhome, TX is characterized as middle-income, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 10,200 residents, a median household income of $94,379, and a median home value of $278,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.