US ZIP Code
79251

Quail, TX

Collingsworth County  ·  Texas

● Active
👥 29 Population ↑ 123% since 2019
🎂 64.5 Median Age ↓ 16% since 2019
🏠 $137,500 Median Home Value
▼ 51% below avg ↑ 108% since 2019
🎓 52.6% College Grads
▲ 36% above avg
📊 0.0% Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code79251
CityQuail
StateTexas (TX)
CountyCollingsworth County
Area Code806
Elevation2,275 ft
Latitude34.943421
Longitude-100.451566
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS48087
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 48.3% (14) Female 51.7% (15) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 58.6%Hispanic: 34.5%Other: 6.9%Race
White58.6%
Hispanic34.5%
Other6.9%

Age Breakdown

25–44
45%
45–64
10%
65+
31%

Key Indicators

Median Age64.5 yrs ↓ 16% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.23
Below Poverty0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
College Grads52.6% ▲ 36% above avg
Unemployment0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
Some College1 (5.3%)
Associates8 (42.1%)
Graduate Degree10 (52.6%)

Education

Some College: 5.3%Associates: 42.1%Graduate: 52.6%Edu
Some College5.3%
Associates42.1%
Graduate52.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 100%Tenure
Owner100.0%

Home Value Distribution

$100k–150k
77%
$300k–500k
23%

Financials

Median Home Value$137,500 ▼ 51% below avg ↑ 108% since 2019
Total Units29
Vacant Units16
Avg HH Size2.23

Income Distribution

$50k–75k
46%
$75k–100k
8%
$100k–150k
23%
Over $200k
23%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
57%
Work From Home
43%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
53%
15–30 min
6%
Over 45 min
41%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
23%
2000+
62%

Summary

Total Units29
Vacant16
Owner Occupied100.0%
Renter Occupied0.0%
Avg HH Size2.23
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 79251 is in Quail, TX, in Collingsworth County.
ZIP code 79251 is located in Texas (TX).
ZIP code 79251 is in Collingsworth County, TX.
ZIP 79251 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 79251 is 29 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
The median home value in ZIP 79251 is $137,500 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 79251

ZIP code 79251 is located in Quail, Texas, within Collingsworth County. With a population of 29, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 64.5 years.

Real estate in ZIP code 79251 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $137,500 is well below the national average. Median home values have increased by 108% since 2019.

The population of 79251 is majority White (58.62%). Residents are well-educated — 52.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average.

A notably high share of workers — 37% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 48%.

Overall, ZIP code 79251 in Quail, TX is characterized as well-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied.