| ZIP Code | 79345 |
|---|---|
| City | Meadow |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Terry County |
| Area Code | 806 |
| Elevation | 3,409 ft |
| Latitude | 33.337542 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -102.33135 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48445 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 33.1 yrs ↓ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.49 |
| Below Poverty | 3.0% ▼ 71% below avg |
| College Grads | 15.6% ▼ 60% below avg |
| Unemployment | 5.7% ▲ 16% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 2 (0.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 186 (33.8%) |
| Some College | 47 (8.5%) |
| Associates | 229 (41.6%) |
| Bachelors | 23 (4.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 63 (11.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $66,583 ▼ 13% below avg ↑ 18% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $69,300 ▼ 75% below avg ↓ 26% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $811/mo ↑ 26% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 359 |
| Vacant Units | 48 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.49 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 359 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 48 |
| Owner Occupied | 63.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 36.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.49 |
ZIP code 79345 is located in Meadow, Texas, within Terry County. With a population of 1,085, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 33.1 years. Economically, 79345 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $66,583 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 79345 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $69,300 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $811 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 63.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have decreased by 26% since 2019.
The population of 79345 is majority Hispanic (69.40%). Residents are less-educated — 15.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is well below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.0%. Household income has grown by 18% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 79345 stands at 5.7%, which is above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 72%.
Overall, ZIP code 79345 in Meadow, TX is characterized as solidly middle-class, less-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,085 residents, a median household income of $66,583, and a median home value of $69,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.