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ZIP Code 77465
Palacios, TX, Matagorda County
Population
7,681
Land area
232.4sq mi
People per sq mi
33
City
Palacios
ZIP 77465 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 77465 at a glance
- ZIP 77465 (Palacios) is 71% less dense than Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $64,666 a year, 18% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $177,200 (38% below Texas) and median rent is $780 a month.
Local data for ZIP 77465
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 77465, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$64,666
Poverty rate
14.4%
Median home value
$177,200
Prices -4.8% in a year
Median rent
$780/mo
Homeownership
85.4%
Bachelor's or higher
20.9%
Median age
51.3
Average commute
27.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
114
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
704
$25M annual payroll
PPP loans
$6.2M
223 loans
Campaign donations
$15.8K
18% D, 43% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 77465, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
216
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,405
15.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 46°F
43.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 77465, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.5%
U.S. 33.3% +3.2 pts
Diabetes
15.7%
U.S. 12.1% +3.6 pts
Smoking
14.0%
U.S. 12.8% +1.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
22.4%
U.S. 11.1% +11.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 77465?
- ZIP code 77465 is in Palacios, TX (Matagorda County).
- What county is ZIP code 77465 in?
- ZIP code 77465 is mostly in Matagorda County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 77465?
- About 7,681 people live in the 77465 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.