Postal Codes

75161 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 75161 covers Terrell, Texas, with a population of about 6,910 and a median household income of $83,125.

Population
6,91061 per square mile
Median age
49.310.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$83,1251.1× the Texas median
Poverty rate
5.2%7.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$360,356up 22.7% in five years
Median rent
$77542% below the Texas median
Degree or higher
13.4%21.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
88.3%23.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
79

Where 75161 is

Terrell, Texas — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population6,910
Median age49.3
Family households77.9%
Born outside the US12.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home14.7%
White (non-Hispanic)67.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)4.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.6%
Hispanic or Latino24%
Veterans6.4%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$83,125
Income per person$36,439
Poverty rate5.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.1%
$10–15k0.8%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.2%
$25–30k11.6%
$30–35k3.5%
$35–40k1.9%
$40–45k3.8%
$45–50k3.7%
$50–60k8.5%
$60–75k6.2%
$75–100k15.2%
$100–125k14.3%
$125–150k6.2%
$150–200k14.4%
$200k or more5.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed3,750
Mean adjusted gross income$68,026
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.7%
Returns, under $25k28.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.3%
Returns, $200k or more3.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$223,100
Median gross rent$775
Rent as a share of household income32%
Owner-occupied88.3%
Vacant homes3.8%
Median year built1996

What the homes are

Detached house57.1%
Mobile home42.1%
Boat, RV or van0.7%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$360,356as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 22.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 109.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$360,356$122,534

$143,395 in 2009 to $360,356 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.4%
High school diploma or higher83.6%
Works from home11%
Drives to work alone82.1%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more44.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity36.9% 3.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.1% 1.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.3% 3.2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health23.3% 3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)16.4% 5.1 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.7% 3.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.4% 2.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.4% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.5% 0.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening61.6% 2.7 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist53.7% 7.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability7.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.1% 2.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability8.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use71.1% 4.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.4% 2.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.2% 1.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.4% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours39.8% 3.4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.8% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost15% 2 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.8% same as the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments79
People employed334
Annual payroll$17,706,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 60.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss59 out of 100
Community resilience51.4 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hail93.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave90.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire88.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave80.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado79.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought71.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding67.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather66.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind62.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide61.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane46.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning44.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake43.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm33.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Texas and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPTexasUnited States
Median household income$83,125$76,292$78,538
Income per person$36,439$39,446$43,289
Poverty rate5.2%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$223,100$260,400$303,400
Median gross rent$775$1,339$1,348
Homeownership88.3%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.4%33.1%35%
Unemployment rate4.9%5.1%5.2%
Works from home11%12.8%13.5%
Born outside the US12.3%17.2%13.9%
Median age49.335.538.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationTERRELL MUNI AP, TX US7.2 km away
Rain in a year38 in

Average high and low by month

January57.4°F / 35.7°F2.62 in rain
February61.7°F / 39.6°F2.73 in rain
March69.2°F / 46.7°F3.69 in rain
April76.4°F / 53.8°F3.06 in rain
May84.4°F / 63.4°F4.72 in rain
June91.6°F / 71.1°F3.4 in rain
July95.7°F / 74.3°F2 in rain
August96.3°F / 74°F2.3 in rain
September89.5°F / 67°F2.74 in rain
October79.3°F / 55.9°F4.54 in rain
November67.7°F / 45.3°F3.06 in rain
December59°F / 37.6°F3.56 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Terrell Independent School District61.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Wills Point Independent School District32.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Kaufman Independent School District5.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Household characteristics76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Walkability3.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

75160 Terrell, TX8.5 km away
75169 Wills Point, TX17.5 km away
75118 Elmo, TX18 km away
75474 Quinlan, TX19.5 km away
75142 Kaufman, TX22.5 km away
75126 Forney, TX24.8 km away
75032 Rockwall, TX26.3 km away
75114 Crandall, TX27.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Kaufman County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area112.63 sq mi
Water area2.62 sq mi
Population density61 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude32.7332, -96.1950

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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