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ZIP Code 77434
Eagle Lake, TX, Colorado County
Population
3,970
Land area
145.5sq mi
People per sq mi
27
City
Eagle Lake
ZIP 77434 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 77434 at a glance
- ZIP 77434 (Eagle Lake) is 76% less dense than Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $71,705 a year, 9% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $129,300 (54% below Texas) and median rent is $1,229 a month.
Local data for ZIP 77434
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 77434, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$71,705
Poverty rate
13.2%
Median home value
$129,300
Median rent
$1,229/mo
Homeownership
75.1%
Bachelor's or higher
20.0%
Median age
34.0
Average commute
32.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
88
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
917
$44.4M annual payroll
PPP loans
$4.5M
123 loans
Campaign donations
$24.3K
2% D, 68% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 77434, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
212
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
303
3.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 40°F
46.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 77434, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.8%
U.S. 33.3% +4.5 pts
Diabetes
15.3%
U.S. 12.1% +3.2 pts
Smoking
12.0%
U.S. 12.8% -0.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
21.4%
U.S. 11.1% +10.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 77434?
- ZIP code 77434 is in Eagle Lake, TX (Colorado County).
- What county is ZIP code 77434 in?
- ZIP code 77434 is mostly in Colorado County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 77434?
- About 3,970 people live in the 77434 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.