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ZIP Code 77978
Point Comfort, TX, Calhoun County
Population
304
Land area
1.7sq mi
People per sq mi
179
City
Point Comfort
ZIP 77978 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 77978 at a glance
- ZIP 77978 (Point Comfort) is 55% denser than Texas as a whole.
Local data for ZIP 77978
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
20
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
2,617
$335M annual payroll
PPP loans
$886K
6 loans
Campaign donations
$1,126
Itemized, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 77978, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
368
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
1,585
14.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 46°F
41.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 77978, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.9%
U.S. 33.3% +0.6 pts
Diabetes
12.1%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
13.1%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
16.9%
U.S. 11.1% +5.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 77978?
- ZIP code 77978 is in Point Comfort, TX (Calhoun County).
- What county is ZIP code 77978 in?
- ZIP code 77978 is mostly in Calhoun County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 77978?
- About 304 people live in the 77978 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.