Lindale, TX · standard
ZIP Code 75771
Smith County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 18,361
- 49/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $93,462
- Median income Above-median income area
- $301,600
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 28.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Lindale pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 24%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 33%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 49
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75771 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 75771 (Lindale, TX) fell -2.6% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 285.9 in 2023 to 278.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 75771 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Lindale, Smith County, Texas, home to 18,361 residents across 373.2 square miles, a density of 49 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 75771 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $93,462 (24% above the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $42,763. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.3% and unemployment is 1.6%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $301,600 (22% above the average Texas ZIP), while 78.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,344.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 28.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.5, and the average commute is 27 minutes. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Smith County, so 75771 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 75771
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lindale, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75771.
- Construction
Construction
68 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
49 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
47 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
43 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
39 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 75771, Lindale, 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
18,361
Population
373.2
Area (sq mi)
49
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 75771?
42.5
Median Age
46.8%
Male
53.2%
Female
4.1%
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?
$93,462
Median Household Income
+24% vs state ZIP avg
$42,763
Per Capita Income
5.3%
Poverty Rate
1.6%
Unemployment Rate
27.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 75771 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Lindale, TX household income vs. every Texas ZIP code
Median household income among 1,737 reporting Texas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$93,462 Top 20% higher than 80% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs
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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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
9,130housing units
9,130
Total Housing Units
7,524
Occupied Units
1,606
Vacant Units
2.77
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$301,600
Median Home Value
+22% vs state ZIP avg
$1,344
Median Rent
1994
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-2.6%
YoY Change (2024)
278
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+178%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 75771 have decreased 2.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +178% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.3% | 191 |
| 2021 | +11.4% | 213 |
| 2022 | +20.6% | 257 |
| 2023 | +11.3% | 286 |
| 2024 | -2.6% | 278 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 427 business establishments in ZIP 75771, employing approximately 5,973 people with a combined annual payroll of $219,328,000.
427
Businesses
5,973
Employees
$219.3M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 68 | 15.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 49 | 11.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 47 | 11.0% |
| Retail trade | 43 | 10.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 39 | 9.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 37 | 8.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 36 | 8.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 30 | 7.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 21 | 4.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 16 | 3.8% |
| Manufacturing | 9 | 2.1% |
| Information | 9 | 2.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 8 | 1.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 1.4% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 4 | 0.9% |
| Educational services | 3 | 0.7% |
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 75771 vs 75704 →
ZIP 75771 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 75771
Lindale (75771)
18,361 residents
- 75773
Mineola (75773)
12,791 residents
- 75706
Tyler (75706)
8,771 residents
- 75704
Tyler (75704)
8,684 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 75771 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 75771 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 75771
Lindale (75771)
$93,462 median income
- 75706
Tyler (75706)
$61,687 median income
- 75773
Mineola (75773)
$58,138 median income
- 75704
Tyler (75704)
$55,855 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 75771 ranks the highest of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 75771, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (18,361 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 75771 in?
ZIP code 75771 (Lindale) is located in Smith County, Texas. Smith County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/smith-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 75771?
ZIP code 75771 in Lindale, TX has a population of 18,361 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75771?
The median household income in ZIP 75771 is $93,462, which is 23% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75771?
The median home value in ZIP 75771 is $301,600, which is 8% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75771?
The largest racial group in ZIP 75771 is White at 86.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75771?
ZIP code 75771 has 427 business establishments employing approximately 5,973 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75771?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75771 are: Construction (68), Other services (except public administration) (49), Professional, scientific, and technical services (47). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 75771?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 75771 decreased by 2.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 178%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 75771?
In ZIP code 75771, 54.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 75771?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 75771 is 27.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 75771?
In ZIP code 75771, approximately 78.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75771?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75771 is 5.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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