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ZIP Code 79407
Wolfforth, TX, Lubbock County
Population
24,000
Land area
75.9sq mi
People per sq mi
316
City
Wolfforth
ZIP 79407 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 79407 at a glance
- ZIP 79407 (Wolfforth) is about 2.7 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $61,509 a year, 22% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $205,200 (28% below Texas) and median rent is $1,156 a month.
Local data for ZIP 79407
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 79407, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$61,509
Poverty rate
16.2%
Median home value
$205,200
Prices +0.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,156/mo
Homeownership
47.2%
Bachelor's or higher
38.0%
Median age
29.5
Average commute
17.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
551
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
12,326
$495M annual payroll
PPP loans
$37.8M
561 loans
Campaign donations
$270K
3% D, 50% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 79407, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
1,283
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
765
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 30°F
19.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 79407, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.3%
U.S. 33.3% +1.0 pts
Diabetes
10.5%
U.S. 12.1% -1.6 pts
Smoking
11.7%
U.S. 12.8% -1.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
16.0%
U.S. 11.1% +4.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 79407?
- ZIP code 79407 is in Wolfforth, TX (Lubbock County).
- What county is ZIP code 79407 in?
- ZIP code 79407 is mostly in Lubbock County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 79407?
- About 24,000 people live in the 79407 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.