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ZIP Code 79031

Earth, TX, Lamb County

Population

1,156

Land area

103.1sq mi

People per sq mi

11

City

Earth

ZIP 79031 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 79031 at a glance

  • ZIP 79031 (Earth) is 90% less dense than Texas as a whole.
  • The median household income is $43,750, 44% below the Texas median of $78,476.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $96,600 (66% below Texas) and median rent is $766 a month.

Local data for ZIP 79031

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 79031, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$43,750

Poverty rate

16.4%

Median home value

$96,600

Median rent

$766/mo

Homeownership

77.4%

Bachelor's or higher

9.1%

Median age

46.1

Average commute

17.9 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

23

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

213

$18.5M annual payroll

PPP loans

$1.5M

54 loans

Campaign donations

$10.7K

0% D, 49% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 79031, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hail

Storm events since 1996

653

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

7

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 20°F

18.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 79031, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.7%

U.S. 33.3% +8.4 pts

Diabetes

18.6%

U.S. 12.1% +6.5 pts

Smoking

17.4%

U.S. 12.8% +4.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

30.6%

U.S. 11.1% +19.5 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 79031?
ZIP code 79031 is in Earth, TX (Lamb County).
What county is ZIP code 79031 in?
ZIP code 79031 is mostly in Lamb County, Texas.
How many people live in ZIP code 79031?
About 1,156 people live in the 79031 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.