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79247 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 79247 covers Odell, Texas.

Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time

Where 79247 is

Odell, 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.

Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median year built1938
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 98.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery High
Expected annual loss97.8 out of 100
Community resilience54.4 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.

Drought99.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind98.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail98.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire93.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm92.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado90.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave84.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide83Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather78.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave70.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane50.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake45.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding24.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning21.5Relatively 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$76,292$78,538
Income per person$39,446$43,289
Poverty rate13.8%12.4%
Median home value$260,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,339$1,348
Homeownership62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher33.1%35%
Unemployment rate5.1%5.2%
Works from home12.8%13.5%
Born outside the US17.2%13.9%
Median age35.538.7
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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 stationVERNON, TX US23.2 km away
Rain in a year28 in
Snow in a year1 in

Average high and low by month

January54.7°F / 28.7°F1.15 in rain, 0.9 in snow
February58.5°F / 31.3°F1.18 in rain, 0.3 in snow
March67.9°F / 40.9°F2.09 in rain
April76.2°F / 48.3°F2.57 in rain
May84.5°F / 59.8°F3.67 in rain
June92.6°F / 68.9°F4.1 in rain
July97.2°F / 72.6°F2.37 in rain
August96.5°F / 71.7°F2.8 in rain
September88.1°F / 63.8°F3.04 in rain
October77.9°F / 51.4°F2.53 in rain
November65.1°F / 39.4°F1.6 in rain
December55.8°F / 30.6°F1.26 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%.

Chillicothe Independent School District100% 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 vulnerability65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Household characteristics62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport73more vulnerable than 73% 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.

79225 Chillicothe, TX14.3 km away
73539 Elmer, OK21 km away
73560 Olustee, OK22.7 km away
76384 Vernon, TX24.3 km away
73537 Eldorado, OK25.1 km away
76385 Vernon, TX25.4 km away
73523 Altus Afb, OK28.2 km away
79252 Quanah, TX30.8 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.

Wilbarger County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area18.74 sq mi
Latitude, longitude34.3452, -99.4196

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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