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ZIP Code 79007
Borger, TX, Hutchinson County
Population
13,889
Land area
44.4sq mi
People per sq mi
313
City
Borger
ZIP 79007 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 79007 at a glance
- ZIP 79007 (Borger) is about 2.7 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $63,929 a year, 19% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $112,900 (60% below Texas) and median rent is $916 a month.
Local data for ZIP 79007
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 79007, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$63,929
Poverty rate
15.3%
Median home value
$112,900
Prices +3.5% in a year
Median rent
$916/mo
Homeownership
80.6%
Bachelor's or higher
17.4%
Median age
38.5
Average commute
19.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
304
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
4,894
$335M annual payroll
PPP loans
$24.4M
258 loans
Campaign donations
$50.3K
0% D, 9% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 79007, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
1,061
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
5
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 27°F
22.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 79007, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.6%
U.S. 33.3% +2.3 pts
Diabetes
13.0%
U.S. 12.1% +0.9 pts
Smoking
15.1%
U.S. 12.8% +2.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
18.4%
U.S. 11.1% +7.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 79007?
- ZIP code 79007 is in Borger, TX (Hutchinson County).
- What county is ZIP code 79007 in?
- ZIP code 79007 is mostly in Hutchinson County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 79007?
- About 13,889 people live in the 79007 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.