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ZIP Code 79541
Tuscola, TX, Taylor County
Population
1,550
Land area
146.1sq mi
People per sq mi
11
City
Tuscola
ZIP 79541 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 79541 at a glance
- ZIP 79541 (Tuscola) is 91% less dense than Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $71,032, 9% below the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $271,400 (4% below Texas).
Local data for ZIP 79541
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 79541, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$71,032
Poverty rate
2.5%
Median home value
$271,400
Homeownership
84.4%
Bachelor's or higher
31.6%
Median age
37.3
Average commute
27.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
11
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
21
$1.1M annual payroll
PPP loans
$643K
40 loans
Campaign donations
$2,595
0% D, 55% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 79541, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
965
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
1,923
3.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 27°F
25.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 79541, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.0%
U.S. 33.3% +1.7 pts
Diabetes
13.4%
U.S. 12.1% +1.3 pts
Smoking
14.5%
U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.4%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 79541?
- ZIP code 79541 is in Tuscola, TX (Taylor County).
- What county is ZIP code 79541 in?
- ZIP code 79541 is mostly in Taylor County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 79541?
- About 1,550 people live in the 79541 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.