79547 ZIP Code – Rule, Texas
79547 is a small ZIP code in Rule, Texas, part of Haskell County with a population of approximately 867 residents. The median household income is $29,258 — well below the Texas average and well below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $54,200, well below the national average, with 79.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,070, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 92% single-family (decreasing).
At 2.6%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. The poverty rate of 23.8% is well above the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 20.6%, below the national average. The median age is 45.7, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 79544, 79548, 79540.
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ZIP 79547 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 79547 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 867 | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $29k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $54k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,070 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 45.7 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.8% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 20.6% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 79544 – Rochester
- 79548 – Rule
- 79540 – Old Glory
- 79539 – O Brien
- 79529 – Knox City
- 79521 – Haskell
- 76388 – Weinert
- 79553 – Stamford
- 79502 – Aspermont
- 76371 – Munday
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79544 | ROCHESTER | 577 | $56,786 |
| 79548 | RULE | 162 | $53,750 |
| 79540 | OLD GLORY | 38 | $100,000 |
| 79539 | O BRIEN | 197 | $55,179 |
| 79529 | KNOX CITY | 1,132 | $35,329 |