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ZIP Code 79538
Novice, TX, Coleman County
Population
185
Land area
57sq mi
People per sq mi
3
City
Novice
ZIP 79538 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 79538 at a glance
- ZIP 79538 (Novice) is 97% less dense than Texas as a whole.
Local data for ZIP 79538
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
3
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
6
$1.4M annual payroll
PPP loans
$137K
10 loans
Campaign donations
$1,137
0% D, 68% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 79538, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
477
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
14
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 32°F
27.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 79538, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.0%
U.S. 33.3% +2.7 pts
Diabetes
16.2%
U.S. 12.1% +4.1 pts
Smoking
15.4%
U.S. 12.8% +2.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.8%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 79538?
- ZIP code 79538 is in Novice, TX (Coleman County).
- What county is ZIP code 79538 in?
- ZIP code 79538 is mostly in Coleman County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 79538?
- About 185 people live in the 79538 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.