Buffalo Gap, TX
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Buffalo Gap, TX: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,242. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
Source:
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet BUFFALO-GAP-TX · Buffalo Gap, TX 1 ZIPs · 1,242 pop · #3686/25278 · Taylor County
INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID
- INC-HIGH $105,000
- RANK-TOP #3686/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Tuscola
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-HIGH 93% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 1,242
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-MID $210,000
Nearest income peer: Tuscola, TX (+ $4,572 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 Buffalo Gap
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Buffalo Gap on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Tye · lowest
Tye · lowest
$49,276 median HH income
- Lawn · near
Lawn · near
$71,979 median HH income
- Wingate · near
Wingate · near
$77,000 median HH income
- Trent · near
Trent · near
$93,250 median HH income
- Buffalo Gap · this city
Buffalo Gap · this city
$105,000 median HH income
- Tuscola · highest
Tuscola · highest
$109,572 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, Buffalo Gap, TX sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 15%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 1,242
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $105,000
- 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.
High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $105,000 and home value $210,000 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 32.4%.
Owner-occupancy here runs high (92.7%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.
Within Texas, Anna is the closest lower-income city and Thrall the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Buffalo Gap.
ZIP Codes in Buffalo Gap, TX
These ZIP codes sit in Taylor County, which covers 15 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Buffalo Gap. See the Taylor County roll-up →
Buffalo Gap sits in the upper half of Taylor County on income: Abilene, Merkel and Dyess Afb report less, while Tuscola reports more. Tye marks the far end of that range at $49,276, 53% below Buffalo Gap.
| ZIP Code | Population | Density | Timezone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79508 | 1,242 | 40 | America/Chicago |
On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Buffalo Gap, 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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