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Glen Rose, TX · standard

ZIP Code 76043

Somervell County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

7,071
20/sq mi
$78,306
Median income
$250,500
Median home value
31.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Glen Rose pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 40%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 42%
home value, US ZIPs
20
people per sq mi
75%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76043 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 76043 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Glen Rose, Somervell County, Texas, home to 7,071 residents across 355.3 square miles, a density of 20 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 76043 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $78,306 (4% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $42,465. Poverty here runs at 5.2%, with unemployment measured at 3.9%. On housing, the median home value is $250,500 (1% above the state average) with median rent at $770 per month, and 74.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.8, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 additional ZIPs sharing Somervell County, so you can benchmark 76043 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 76043

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Glen Rose, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76043.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 76043, Glen Rose, 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

7,071

Population

355.3

Area (sq mi)

20

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 76043?

45.8

Median Age

49.8%

Male

50.2%

Female

10.1%

Foreign-Born

White 78.4%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 14.7%
Hispanic or Latino 24.5%

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?

$78,306

Median Household Income

+4% vs state

$42,465

Per Capita Income

5.2%

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

24.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 76043 ranks nationally

Glen Rose, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$78,306 Top 40% higher than 60% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,851

Total Housing Units

2,676

Occupied Units

175

Vacant Units

2.50

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 74.6%
Renter 25.4%

$250,500

Median Home Value

+1% vs state

$770

Median Rent

1996

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

+7.6%

YoY Change (2024)

298

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+198%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 76043 have increased 7.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +198% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -0.3% 189
2021 +11.7% 211
2022 +21.5% 256
2023 +8.1% 277
2024 +7.6% 298

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 208 business establishments in ZIP 76043, employing approximately 3,122 people with a combined annual payroll of $221,957,000.

208

Businesses

3,122

Employees

$222.0M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 38 18.3%
Retail trade 31 14.9%
Other services (except public administration) 22 10.6%
Construction 20 9.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 18 8.7%
Health care and social assistance 15 7.2%
Finance and insurance 12 5.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 11 5.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 8 3.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 3.4%
Manufacturing 6 2.9%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 5 2.4%
Transportation and warehousing 5 2.4%
Utilities 4 1.9%
Information 3 1.4%

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 76043 vs 76077 →

ZIP 76043 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76043 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 76043 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 76043 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
76077 Rainbow, TX 590 7.5 mi
76690 Walnut Springs, TX 1,197 9.3 mi
76070 Nemo, TX 752 9.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Somervell County

76070 standard
Nemo, TX
Pop: 752
76077 standard
Rainbow, TX
Pop: 590

Related Areas

Somervell County Glen Rose, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 76043 in? ▼
ZIP code 76043 (Glen Rose) is located in Somervell County, Texas. Somervell County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/somervell-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76043? ▼
ZIP code 76043 in Glen Rose, TX has a population of 7,071 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76043? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 76043 is $78,306, which is 3% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76043? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 76043 is $250,500, which is 10% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76043? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 76043 is White at 78.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 24.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76043? ▼
ZIP code 76043 has 208 business establishments employing approximately 3,122 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76043? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76043 are: Accommodation and food services (38), Retail trade (31), Other services (except public administration) (22). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 76043? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 76043 increased by 7.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 198%. 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 76043? ▼
In ZIP code 76043, 57.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.1% 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 76043? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76043 is 24.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 76043? ▼
In ZIP code 76043, approximately 74.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76043? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76043 is 5.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.