 |
|
|
Zip Code 79096 - Wheeler, TX Tweet |
||
79096 Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Zip Code Type: | Non-Unique | |
| USPS Postal Name: | WHEELER | |
| Primary County: | Wheeler |  |
| Elevation Range | 2031 - 2651 ft. | |
| Area | 261 Sqm. | |
79096 Homes and Real Estate Prices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Average Real Estate Asking Price | $277122 |  |
| Average Real Estate Sale Price | $103934 |  |
79096 Employment Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Current Unemployment Level | 3.86% |  |
| Previous Month Unemployment Level | 4.07% |  |
| Unemployment Level 1 Year Ago | 3.75% |  |
79096 Public Schools Info | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Test Score Performance | Average |  |  |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch Program | 53.00 |  | |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 50.00 |  | |
Ethnicity of Public School Students in 79096 |  | ||
| Asian | 0.00% | ||
| African American | 1.29% | ||
| Hispanic | 48.61% | ||
| Native American | 0.37% | ||
| White | 49.72% | ||
Public Schools in 79096 |
|---|
| Display 79096 Schools on Map |
| WHEELER SCHOOL |
| KELTON SCHOOL |
79096 Cities | |
|---|---|
| Wheeler, TX |   |
79096 Television | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nielsen Market Area | Amarillo, TX | |
| Nielsen Market Rank | 131 | |
79096 Unacceptable Postal Names |
|---|
79096 Gardening | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Hardiness Zone | Zone 7a: 0F to 5F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone | Zone 6b: -5F to 0F | |
| Ecoregion | 27h - Red Prairie | |
| Average First Frost | October 21 - 31 | |
| Average Last Frost | April 1 - 10 | |
79096 Politics | ||
|---|---|---|
| 111 US Congressional District | 13 |  |
| Representative | Mac Thornberry | |
| Party | Republican | |
79096 Core Based Statistical Area | ||
|---|---|---|
| Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) |  | |
| CBSA Type | ||
| CBSA Population | 0 | |
79096 Time Zone | ||
|---|---|---|
| Time Zone | Central Standard Time (CST) | |
| Follows DST | Y | |
| GMT Difference | -6 Hours | |
79096 Population Demographics | |
|---|---|
| 2010 Population | 2229 |
| 2000 Population | 1940 |
| Male Population | 50.20% |
| Female Population | 49.80% |
| Total Households | 809 |
79096 Population Ethnicity | |
| White | 62.20% |
| African American | 0.40% |
| Asian | 0.20% |
| Hispanic | 36.10% |
| Native American | 0.30% |
| Hawaiian/Pacific | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race | 0.80% |
| Other | 0.00% |
79096 Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $37865 | |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 64.00% | |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 25.60% | |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 10.40% | |
79096 Area Code | ||
|---|---|---|
| Area Code | 806 |  |
79096 Adjacent Zip Codes |
|---|
| Display All Adjacent Zips on Map |
| 73666 - Sweetwater |
| 79061 - Mobeetie |
| 79011 - Briscoe |
| 79079 - Shamrock |
| 73668 - Texola |
79096 Annual Climate Data | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | |
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 23 | 27 | 34 | 43 | 53 | 63 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 46 | 34 | 25 | 45 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 49 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 80 | 88 | 93 | 92 | 84 | 74 | 60 | 51 | 72 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | .61 | .78 | 1.58 | 2.05 | 3.5 | 3.27 | 2.13 | 2.09 | 2.53 | 1.73 | 1.12 | .78 | 22.2 |
79096 is located in the state of Texas in the Amarillo metro area. Zip code 79096 is primarily located in Wheeler County. The official postal service name used for 79096 is WHEELER, Texas. Portions of the 79096 zip code are contained within or border the city limits of Wheeler, TX, . The 79096 area code is 806. 79096 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Texas.
The current unemployment level in 79096 is 3.86% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 3.9% and is lower than the current state unemployment at 7.6% and lower than the current national unemployment rate at 8.3%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 79096 increased to 2229 from 1940 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 79096 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 79096 public schools is White. 53.00% of students in 79096 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
Texas USDA Hardiness Zones
Texas 2010 Hardiness Zones
Texas Ecoregions
Texas First Frost Dates
Texas Last Frost Dates
Metro Amarillo Public School Test Score Performance
Metro Amarillo Title 1 Public Schools
Metro Amarillo Public School Students Eligible to Participate in the Free/Reduced Lunch Program
Texas Unemployment Level Data