Balmorhea, TX
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Balmorhea, TX: 1 USPS ZIP, population 721. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
Source:
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet BALMORHEA-TX · Balmorhea, TX 1 ZIPs · 721 pop · #18473/25278 · Reeves County
INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $58,750
- RANK-LOWER #18473/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Pecos
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 66% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 721
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $52,800
Nearest income peer: Pecos, TX (+ $4,597 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Balmorhea
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Balmorhea on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Toyah · lowest
Toyah · lowest
$43,438 median HH income
- Balmorhea · this city
Balmorhea · this city
$58,750 median HH income
- Pecos · highest
Pecos · highest
$63,347 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Balmorhea, TX sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 27th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 721
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $58,750
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $58,750 and poverty 29.1% concentrate in 79718.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (66.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Balmorhea as a pure owner town.
Within Texas, Leesburg is the closest lower-income city and Sullivan City the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Balmorhea.
ZIP Codes in Balmorhea, TX
These ZIP codes sit in Reeves County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Balmorhea. See the Reeves County roll-up →
Balmorhea lands mid-pack among the 2 cities sharing Reeves County: Pecos earns more and Toyah earns less. Toyah marks the far end of that range at $43,438, 26% below Balmorhea.
| ZIP Code | Population | Density | Timezone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79718 | 721 | 1 | America/Chicago |
On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Balmorhea, then BLS wages if you need the labor-market side of the same small geography.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →
Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →
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