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ZIP Code 78117
Falls City, TX, Karnes County
Population
661
Land area
69.6sq mi
People per sq mi
9
City
Falls City
ZIP 78117 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 78117 at a glance
- ZIP 78117 (Falls City) is 92% less dense than Texas as a whole.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $323,800 (14% above Texas).
Local data for ZIP 78117
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 78117, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Poverty rate
0.8%
Median home value
$323,800
Homeownership
90.4%
Bachelor's or higher
34.6%
Median age
40.7
Average commute
29.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
15
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
92
$6.3M annual payroll
PPP loans
$379K
8 loans
Campaign donations
$5,629
0% D, 40% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 78117, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
240
Countywide, mostly flash flood
Flood insurance policies
28
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
96° / 43°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 78117, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.9%
U.S. 33.3% +0.6 pts
Diabetes
12.9%
U.S. 12.1% +0.8 pts
Smoking
13.6%
U.S. 12.8% +0.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.6%
U.S. 11.1% +1.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 78117?
- ZIP code 78117 is in Falls City, TX (Karnes County).
- What county is ZIP code 78117 in?
- ZIP code 78117 is mostly in Karnes County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 78117?
- About 661 people live in the 78117 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.