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Cresson, TX
City in Johnson County, Texas. ZIP codes: 76035.
Population
1,313
Land area
11.6sq mi
People per sq mi
114
ZIP codes
1
Cresson and its ZIP codes
Cresson at a glance
- The median household income is $91,518, 17% above the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $293,200 (3% above Texas) and median rent is $1,680 a month.
Local data for Cresson, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Cresson, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$91,518
Poverty rate
12.0%
Median home value
$293,200
Median rent
$1,680/mo
Homeownership
73.8%
Bachelor's or higher
30.2%
Median age
34.2
Average commute
51.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (269), German Americans (163), Irish Americans (119).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Johnson County. PPP loans are for Cresson.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Sep 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$59,667
60,969 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$56,879
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.1B
FY 2026, $6,361 per person
How people get to work
Cresson, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone80.1%
- Carpooled7.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.5%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.5%
- Worked from home10.9%
Average one-way commute: 51.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Cresson, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
821
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
510
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
97° / 33°F
36.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Cresson, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.6%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
9.6%
U.S. 12.1% -2.5 pts
Smoking
11.6%
U.S. 12.8% -1.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.1%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
ZIP codes in Cresson
1 in or overlapping Cresson. Population shown
Cities near Cresson
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GodleyCity | 5.4 mi | 3.9 |
| DeCordovaCity | 10 mi | 1.4 |
| Stockton BendCity | 11 mi | 0.6 |
| Annetta SouthTown | 11 mi | 1.9 |
| AledoCity | 11 mi | 2.9 |
| AnnettaTown | 12 mi | 3.8 |
| Pecan PlantationCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 7.4 |
| BurlesonCity | 13 mi | 29.2 |
| JoshuaCity | 13 mi | 8.9 |
| BenbrookCity | 13 mi | 10.8 |
| Annetta NorthTown | 13 mi | 3.8 |
| Canyon CreekCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 2.4 |
| CrowleyCity | 14 mi | 7.5 |
| GranburyCity | 14 mi | 17.2 |
| Western LakeCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 3.5 |
| Oak Trail ShoresCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 2.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Cresson, TX in?
- Cresson is in Johnson County, Texas.
- What ZIP codes are in Cresson, TX?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Cresson include 76035.
- What is the population of Cresson, TX?
- About 1,313 people live in Cresson, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Cresson?
- Nearby places include Godley (5.4 mi), DeCordova (10 mi), Stockton Bend (11 mi), Annetta South (11 mi), Aledo (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023