US ZIP Code
79781

Sheffield, TX

Pecos County  ·  Texas

● Active
👥 107 Population ↓ 59% since 2019
💰 $75,938 Median HH Income
≈ Avg ↑ 41% since 2019
🎂 66.1 Median Age ↑ 147% since 2019
🏠 $208,800 Median Home Value
▼ 25% below avg
🎓 58.9% College Grads
▲ 52% above avg
📊 0.0% Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code79781
CitySheffield
StateTexas (TX)
CountyPecos County
Area Code432
Elevation2,685 ft
Latitude30.61472
Longitude-101.76562
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS48371
ZIP TypePO Box
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 59.8% (64) Female 40.2% (43) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 76.6%Hispanic: 8.4%Black: 15%Race
White76.6%
Hispanic8.4%
Black15.0%

Age Breakdown

25–44
8%
45–64
40%
65+
18%

Key Indicators

Median Age66.1 yrs ↑ 147% since 2019
Avg Household Size1.65
Below Poverty0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
College Grads58.9% ▲ 52% above avg
Unemployment0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
HS Graduate44 (41.1%)
Graduate Degree63 (58.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 41.1%Graduate: 58.9%Edu
HS Grad41.1%
Graduate58.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 100%Tenure
Owner100.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
14%
$100k–150k
31%
$200k–300k
31%
Over $500k
25%

Financials

Median HH Income$75,938 ≈ Avg ↑ 41% since 2019
Median Home Value$208,800 ▼ 25% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Units96
Vacant Units31
Avg HH Size1.65

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$50k–75k
14%
$75k–100k
31%
$100k–150k
31%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
63%
15–30 min
37%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
22%
2000+
78%

Summary

Total Units96
Vacant31
Owner Occupied100.0%
Renter Occupied0.0%
Avg HH Size1.65
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 79781 is in Sheffield, TX, in Pecos County.
ZIP code 79781 is located in Texas (TX).
ZIP code 79781 is in Pecos County, TX.
ZIP 79781 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 79781 is 107 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 79781 is $75,938 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 79781 is $208,800 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 79781

ZIP code 79781 is located in Sheffield, Texas, within Pecos County. With a population of 107, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 66.1 years. Economically, 79781 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $75,938 is near the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 79781 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $208,800 is below the national average.

The population of 79781 is primarily White (76.64%). Residents are well-educated — 58.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Household income has grown by 41% since 2019.

Overall, ZIP code 79781 in Sheffield, TX is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 107 residents, a median household income of $75,938, and a median home value of $208,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.

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