Postal Codes

75439 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 75439 covers Ector, Texas, with a population of about 1,016 and a median household income of $62,212.

Population
1,01669 per square mile
Median age
39.91.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$62,21218% below the Texas median
Poverty rate
10.3%2.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$258,148
Median rent
$1,09418% below the Texas median
Degree or higher
14.7%20.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
63.5%1.5 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
4

Where 75439 is

Ector, 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

Population1,016
Median age39.9
Family households68.1%
Born outside the US2.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home4.1%
White (non-Hispanic)81.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Hispanic or Latino7.6%
Veterans6.2%
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$62,212
Income per person$30,882
Poverty rate10.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance17.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.3%
$10–15k7.1%
$15–20k1.5%
$20–25k1.3%
$25–30k7.6%
$30–35k4.1%
$35–40k1.3%
$40–45k13.4%
$45–50k9.1%
$50–60k1.5%
$60–75k13.7%
$75–100k12.7%
$100–125k12.2%
$125–150k2.8%
$150–200k8.6%
$200k or more3.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed480
Mean adjusted gross income$72,962
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.2%
Returns, under $25k27.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k20.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.5%
Returns, $200k or more4.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$158,500
Median gross rent$1,094
Rent as a share of household income28.1%
Owner-occupied63.5%
Vacant homes11.8%
Median year built1977

What the homes are

Detached house80.8%
Attached house0.4%
2 to 4 units11.6%
Mobile home7.1%
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$258,148as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 1.8%
Typical home value since 2000
202220242026$264,247$254,069

$254,069 in 2022 to $258,148 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%
High school diploma or higher82.7%
Works from home5.2%
Drives to work alone87.1%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more11.2%
Health

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

Obesity38.2% 4.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.3% 3.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.5% 2.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.5% 1.2 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)12.5% 1.2 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.6% 3.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.3% 1.9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.5% 2.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.6% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.2% 1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.5% 2.2 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.1% 0.8 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.1% 1.3 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening60.8% 3.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.2% 1.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist53.8% 7.5 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability34.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability8% 1.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.1% 1.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability9.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use67.6% 8.3 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.6% 1.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.6% 1.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.8% 1.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.2% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.8% 2.4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.8% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost14.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.3% same as the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments4
People employed11
Annual payroll$317,000
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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 77.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss77 out of 100
Community resilience27.9 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.

Drought98.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm97.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado96.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail94.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave94Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind89.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire87.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave76.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning66.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide60.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather58.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane49.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake45.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding31.1Relatively Moderate 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$62,212$76,292$78,538
Income per person$30,882$39,446$43,289
Poverty rate10.3%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$158,500$260,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,094$1,339$1,348
Homeownership63.5%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%33.1%35%
Unemployment rate2.2%5.1%5.2%
Works from home5.2%12.8%13.5%
Born outside the US2.4%17.2%13.9%
Median age39.935.538.7
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 stationBONHAM 3NNE, TX US11.9 km away
Rain in a year46 in
Snow in a year1 in

Average high and low by month

January52.9°F / 32.7°F2.81 in rain, 0.3 in snow
February57.3°F / 36°F3.1 in rain, 0.5 in snow
March65.2°F / 43.6°F4.3 in rain
April73.4°F / 51.4°F4.01 in rain
May80.6°F / 61.4°F4.94 in rain
June88.9°F / 69.6°F4.46 in rain
July93.6°F / 73.4°F3.21 in rain
August93.8°F / 72.4°F2.89 in rain
September86.9°F / 64.8°F4.07 in rain
October76.5°F / 53.2°F4.58 in rain
November64.5°F / 42.3°F3.48 in rain
December54.9°F / 34.8°F3.66 in rain, 0.3 in snow
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 supermarket11% of this ZIP code's area
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.

Ector Independent School District58.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Bonham Independent School District28.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Whitewright Independent School District12.7% 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 vulnerability63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status67more vulnerable than 67% of US census tracts
Household characteristics50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport69more vulnerable than 69% of US census tracts
Walkability4.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

75479 Savoy, TX7.6 km away
75418 Bonham, TX8.3 km away
75475 Randolph, TX11 km away
75414 Bells, TX14.5 km away
75491 Whitewright, TX17.9 km away
75476 Ravenna, TX18.5 km away
75490 Trenton, TX18.7 km away
75443 Gober, TX19.6 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.

Fannin County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area14.81 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq mi
Population density69 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.5819, -96.2735

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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