Postal Codes

75638 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 75638 covers Daingerfield, Texas, with a population of about 5,363 and a median household income of $56,802.

Population
5,36363 per square mile
Median age
41.32.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$56,80226% below the Texas median
Poverty rate
22.4%10 points above the US average
Typical home value
$169,161up 8.8% in five years
Median rent
$81439% below the Texas median
Degree or higher
18.5%16.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
76.6%11.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
95

Where 75638 is

Daingerfield, 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

Population5,363
Median age41.3
Family households69.7%
Born outside the US5.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home13%
White (non-Hispanic)58.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)20.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.7%
Hispanic or Latino12.8%
Veterans8.7%
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$56,802
Income per person$27,573
Poverty rate22.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance15.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.7%
$10–15k5.7%
$15–20k5.5%
$20–25k6.9%
$25–30k4.6%
$30–35k7.1%
$35–40k3.3%
$40–45k3.4%
$45–50k3.6%
$50–60k8.9%
$60–75k15.3%
$75–100k7.1%
$100–125k8.2%
$125–150k8.3%
$150–200k8.0%
$200k or more0.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed2,300
Mean adjusted gross income$55,445
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.6%
Returns, under $25k38.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k9.1%
Returns, $200k or more2.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$102,900
Median gross rent$814
Rent as a share of household income30%
Owner-occupied76.6%
Vacant homes9.1%
Median year built1977

What the homes are

Detached house70.9%
Attached house3.1%
2 to 4 units8.2%
Mobile home17.8%
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$169,161as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 8.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 60.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$181,372$89,234

$93,154 in 2009 to $169,161 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.5%
High school diploma or higher83.5%
Works from home4.8%
Drives to work alone75.1%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more23.1%
Health

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

Obesity39.1% 5.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16% 4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.4% 3.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure43.6% 9.5 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health25.1% 4.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)13.5% 2.2 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.3% 1.4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity31% 5.6 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.4% 6.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.5% 5.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.4% 2.2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.3% 1.4 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.1% 1.3 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.4% 2.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist51.3% 10 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.9% 6.2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability8.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40% 3.8 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability10.5% 2.1 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use72.7% 3.2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.1% 1.3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability19.6% 5.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.1% 2.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours39.8% 3.4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost16.4% 3.4 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.7% 1.1 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments95
People employed1,141
Annual payroll$64,164,000
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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 91.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss86.9 out of 100
Community resilience53.9 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.

Ice storm99.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado99.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind98.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail98.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave90.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning90.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire89.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather88.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding81.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide78.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave77.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake61Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane59.5Relatively 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$56,802$76,292$78,538
Income per person$27,573$39,446$43,289
Poverty rate22.4%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$102,900$260,400$303,400
Median gross rent$814$1,339$1,348
Homeownership76.6%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.5%33.1%35%
Unemployment rate4.9%5.1%5.2%
Works from home4.8%12.8%13.5%
Born outside the US5.5%17.2%13.9%
Median age41.335.538.7
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 stationDAINGERFIELD 9 S, TX US12.4 km away
Rain in a year47 in
Snow in a year0 in

Average high and low by month

January54.7°F / 35°F3.46 in rain, 0.3 in snow
February58.8°F / 38.3°F4.05 in rain, 0.1 in snow
March66.4°F / 45.9°F4.62 in rain
April74.6°F / 53.3°F4.16 in rain
May81.8°F / 63.1°F4.74 in rain
June88.8°F / 70.7°F3.85 in rain
July92.4°F / 73.8°F3.07 in rain
August93.2°F / 73.2°F2.72 in rain
September87.2°F / 66.4°F3.66 in rain
October76.6°F / 54.9°F4.25 in rain
November65°F / 44.4°F3.82 in rain
December56.5°F / 37.2°F4.68 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 supermarket93% of this ZIP code's area
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.

Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District91.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Hughes Springs Independent School District7% of this ZIP code's land area
Pewitt Consolidated Independent School District1.2% 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 vulnerability71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Household characteristics91more vulnerable than 91% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Walkability3.8 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

75636 Cason, TX8.3 km away
75656 Hughes Springs, TX10.7 km away
75668 Lone Star, TX12.1 km away
75571 Omaha, TX16.8 km away
75568 Naples, TX18.3 km away
75686 Pittsburg, TX22.3 km away
75566 Marietta, TX24 km away
75630 Avinger, TX25 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.

Morris County97% of this ZIP code's land area
Cass County3% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area85.61 sq mi
Water area2.8 sq mi
Population density63 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.0313, -94.7359

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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