US ZIP Code
76226

Argyle, TX

Denton County  ·  Texas

● Active
👥 40,516 Population ↑ 51% since 2019
💰 $170,530 Median HH Income
▲ 123% above avg ↑ 23% since 2019
🎂 39.7 Median Age ↓ 4% since 2019
🏠 $554,900 Median Home Value
▲ 99% above avg ↑ 41% since 2019
🎓 72.5% College Grads
▲ 87% above avg
📊 2.3% Unemployment
▼ 54% below avg ↑ 9% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code76226
CityArgyle
StateTexas (TX)
CountyDenton County
Area Code940
Elevation630 ft
Latitude33.105493
Longitude-97.17752
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS48121
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 48.2% (19,529) Female 51.8% (20,987) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 75.6%Hispanic: 10.2%Black: 3.8%Asian: 6.5%Other: 3.5%Race
White75.6%
Hispanic10.2%
Black3.8%
Asian6.5%
Other3.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
23%
18–24
5%
25–44
25%
45–64
30%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.7 yrs ↓ 4% since 2019
Avg Household Size3.01
Below Poverty1.5% ▼ 85% below avg
College Grads72.5% ▲ 87% above avg
Unemployment2.3% ▼ 54% below avg
No HS Diploma146 (0.6%)
HS Graduate2,789 (10.6%)
Some College1,426 (5.4%)
Associates2,851 (10.9%)
Bachelors2,012 (7.7%)
Graduate Degree16,970 (64.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 10.6%Some College: 5.4%Associates: 10.9%Bachelors: 7.7%Graduate: 64.8%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad10.6%
Some College5.4%
Associates10.9%
Bachelors7.7%
Graduate64.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 93.8%Renter: 6.2%Tenure
Owner93.8%
Renter6.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–100k
1%
$100k–150k
1%
$150k–200k
1%
$200k–300k
4%
$300k–500k
36%
Over $500k
57%

Financials

Median HH Income$170,530 ▲ 123% above avg ↑ 23% since 2019
Median Home Value$554,900 ▲ 99% above avg ↑ 41% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$3,088/mo ↑ 94% since 2019
Total Units13,668
Vacant Units235
Avg HH Size3.01

Income Distribution

Under $25k
3%
$25k–50k
4%
$50k–75k
8%
$75k–100k
9%
$100k–150k
19%
$150k–200k
18%
Over $200k
40%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
73%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
26%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
25%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
5%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
77%

Summary

Total Units13,668
Vacant235
Owner Occupied93.8%
Renter Occupied6.2%
Avg HH Size3.01
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 76226 is in Argyle, TX, in Denton County.
ZIP code 76226 is located in Texas (TX).
ZIP code 76226 is in Denton County, TX.
ZIP 76226 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 76226 is 40,516 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 76226 is $170,530 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 76226 is $554,900 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 76226

ZIP code 76226 is located in Argyle, Texas, within Denton County. With a population of 40,516, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 39.7 years. Economically, 76226 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $170,530 is more than double the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 76226 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $554,900 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $3,088 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 93.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 41% since 2019.

The population of 76226 is primarily White (75.63%). Residents are highly educated — 72.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 1.5%. Household income has grown by 23% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 76226 stands at 2.3%, which is well below the national average. About 24% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 68%.

Overall, ZIP code 76226 in Argyle, TX is characterized as affluent, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 40,516 residents, a median household income of $170,530, and a median home value of $554,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.