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ZIP Code 78943

Glidden, TX, Colorado County

Population

886

Land area

0.7sq mi

People per sq mi

1,263

City

Glidden

ZIP 78943 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 78943 at a glance

  • ZIP 78943 (Glidden) is about 11 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $98,531 a year, 26% more than the Texas figure of $78,476.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $206,600 (27% below Texas).

Housing and community stats

ZIP 78943, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$98,531

Poverty rate

2.9%

Median home value

$206,600

Homeownership

65.6%

Bachelor's or higher

0.0%

Median age

22.8

Average commute

34.7 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

6

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

25

$953K annual payroll

PPP loans

$348K

5 loans

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 78943, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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

96° / 39°F

45.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 78943, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.3%

U.S. 33.3% +7.0 pts

Diabetes

15.5%

U.S. 12.1% +3.4 pts

Smoking

14.5%

U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

27.2%

U.S. 11.1% +16.1 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 78943?
ZIP code 78943 is in Glidden, TX (Colorado County).
What county is ZIP code 78943 in?
ZIP code 78943 is mostly in Colorado County, Texas.
How many people live in ZIP code 78943?
About 886 people live in the 78943 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.