Postal Codes

75861 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 75861 covers Tennessee Colony, Texas, with a population of about 1,225 and a median household income of $69,257.

Population
1,22511 per square mile
Median age
39.91.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$69,2579% below the Texas median
Poverty rate
27%14.6 points above the US average
Typical home value
$324,678
Median rent
$91732% below the Texas median
Degree or higher
12.4%22.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
73.5%8.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
17

Where 75861 is

Tennessee Colony, 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

Population1,225
Median age39.9
Family households70.9%
Born outside the US2.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home5.8%
White (non-Hispanic)62.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)10.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.2%
Hispanic or Latino6.4%
Veterans14.6%
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$69,257
Income per person$29,183
Poverty rate27%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.1%
$10–15k1.7%
$15–20k13.5%
$20–25k3.2%
$25–30k10.5%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k2.3%
$40–45k3.0%
$45–50k4.7%
$50–60k4.7%
$60–75k14.8%
$75–100k12.8%
$100–125k16.2%
$125–150k1.7%
$150–200k9.4%
$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 filed710
Mean adjusted gross income$57,275
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.8%
Returns, under $25k28.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k29.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.7%
Returns, $200k or more2.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median gross rent$917
Owner-occupied73.5%
Vacant homes29.4%
Median year built1991

What the homes are

Detached house49.3%
Attached house0.7%
2 to 4 units2.7%
Mobile home45.2%
Boat, RV or van2.1%
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$324,678as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.4%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.4%
High school diploma or higher93.8%
Works from home3.2%
Drives to work alone83.5%
Takes public transport3.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more37.1%
Health

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

Obesity37.8% 4.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.2% 3.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure42.2% 8.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.8% 2.5 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.6% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.4% 1.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.9% 3.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.9% 5.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.7% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.7% 6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.6% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.1% 1.9 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.5% 1.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.1% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.2% 1.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.7% 2.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist58.3% 3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35.6% 4.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability8.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.4% 4.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability9.4% 1 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use73.4% 2.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.5% 0.7 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18.1% 4.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.4% 1.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.2% 0.8 pts below 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 establishments17
People employed80
Annual payroll$5,177,000
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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 96.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High to Very High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss93.1 out of 100
Community resilience26.1 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.

Tornado99.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind97.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding97.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning96.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm96Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave94.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire91Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather88.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave84.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail80.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane79.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought78.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide76.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake47.9Relatively 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$69,257$76,292$78,538
Income per person$29,183$39,446$43,289
Poverty rate27%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$260,400$303,400
Median gross rent$917$1,339$1,348
Homeownership73.5%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.4%33.1%35%
Unemployment rate3.8%5.1%5.2%
Works from home3.2%12.8%13.5%
Born outside the US2.2%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 stationPALESTINE 6 WNW, TX US16.7 km away
Rain in a year44 in

Average high and low by month

January58.8°F / 38.2°F3.05 in rain
February62.5°F / 42.1°F3.45 in rain
March70.1°F / 47.9°F4.12 in rain
April76.8°F / 54.8°F3.61 in rain
May83.5°F / 63.5°F4.57 in rain
June89.6°F / 70.4°F4.34 in rain
July93.9°F / 73.4°F2.55 in rain
August94.7°F / 72.8°F2.58 in rain
September89°F / 67.2°F2.93 in rain
October79.1°F / 57°F4.56 in rain
November67.8°F / 46.7°F3.59 in rain
December60.5°F / 39.9°F4.37 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 supermarket20% of this ZIP code's area
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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Cayuga Independent School District83.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Palestine Independent School District16.4% 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 vulnerability40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Household characteristics56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Walkability3.1 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

75880 Tennessee Colony, TX7.4 km away
75884 Tennessee Colony, TX7.4 km away
75886 Tennessee Colony, TX7.4 km away
75853 Montalba, TX18.3 km away
75832 Cayuga, TX19.6 km away
75882 Palestine, TX22.5 km away
75803 Palestine, TX23.5 km away
75855 Oakwood, TX23.6 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.

Anderson County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area113.72 sq mi
Water area1.94 sq mi
Population density11 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude31.7929, -95.8998

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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