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ZIP Code 79749
Stanton, TX, Martin County
Population
477
Land area
56.5sq mi
People per sq mi
8
City
Stanton
ZIP 79749 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 79749 at a glance
- ZIP 79749 (Stanton) is 93% less dense than Texas as a whole.
Local data for ZIP 79749
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
11
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
73
$5.5M annual payroll
PPP loans
$907K
5 loans
Campaign donations
$1,550
0% D, 23% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 79749, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
265
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
7
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 31°F
13.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 79749, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.4%
U.S. 33.3% +2.1 pts
Diabetes
11.2%
U.S. 12.1% -0.9 pts
Smoking
15.7%
U.S. 12.8% +2.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
17.0%
U.S. 11.1% +5.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 79749?
- ZIP code 79749 is in Stanton, TX (Martin County).
- What county is ZIP code 79749 in?
- ZIP code 79749 is mostly in Martin County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 79749?
- About 477 people live in the 79749 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.