Daingerfield, TX · standard
ZIP Code 75638
Morris County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 6,036
- 26/sq mi
- $66,579
- Median income
- $111,000
- Median home value
- 18.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Daingerfield pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 41th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 13th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 26
- people per sq mi
- 75%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75638 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 75638 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Daingerfield, Morris County, Texas, home to 6,036 residents across 229.5 square miles, a density of 26 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 75638 reports a modest median household income of $66,579 (12% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $30,732. The poverty rate stands at 14.8% and the unemployment rate at 8.1%. Housing costs here run $111,000 for a typical home value (55% below the state average), with rent averaging $955 a month; 75.0% of homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.5, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Morris County, so you can benchmark 75638 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 75638
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Daingerfield, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75638.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
15 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
14 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
12 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
9 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
8 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 75638, Daingerfield, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
6,036
Population
229.5
Area (sq mi)
26
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 75638?
42.5
Median Age
45.5%
Male
54.5%
Female
6.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$66,579
Median Household Income
-12% vs state
$30,732
Per Capita Income
14.8%
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Unemployment Rate
24.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 75638 ranks nationally
Daingerfield, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$66,579 41st percentile higher than 41% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
2,514
Total Housing Units
2,134
Occupied Units
380
Vacant Units
2.40
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$111,000
Median Home Value
-55% vs state
$955
Median Rent
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 93 business establishments in ZIP 75638, employing approximately 1,163 people with a combined annual payroll of $66,222,000.
93
Businesses
1,163
Employees
$66.2M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 15 | 16.1% |
| Retail trade | 14 | 15.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 12 | 12.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 9 | 9.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 8 | 8.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 8 | 8.6% |
| Construction | 7 | 7.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6 | 6.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 5.4% |
| Information | 4 | 4.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 75638 vs 75656 →
ZIP 75638 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 75638
Daingerfield (75638)
6,036 residents
- 75656
Hughes Springs (75656)
4,804 residents
- 75668 1,993
Lone Star (75668)
1,993 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 75638 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 75638 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 75638
Daingerfield (75638)
$66,579 median income
- 75656
Hughes Springs (75656)
$41,727 median income
- 75668
Lone Star (75668)
$41,495 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 75638 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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