Granbury, TX · standard
ZIP Code 76048
Hood County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 21,989
- 78/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $70,346
- Median income Near-median income area
- $246,000
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 26.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Granbury pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 47th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 43%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 78
- people per sq mi
- 74%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76048 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 76048 (Granbury, TX) fell -1.3% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 316.5 in 2023 to 312.5 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 76048 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Granbury, Hood County, Texas, with 21,989 residents across 281.2 square miles, a density of 78 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 76048 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $70,346 (7% below the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,094. The poverty rate is 9.5%, with unemployment at 4.2%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $246,000 (1% below the average Texas ZIP) and median rent is $1,308; 73.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.8, and the average commute is 31 minutes. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Hood County, so 76048 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 76048
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Granbury, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76048.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
108 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
107 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
96 establishments
- Construction
Construction
87 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
78 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 76048, Granbury, 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
21,989
Population
281.2
Area (sq mi)
78
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76048?
45.8
Median Age
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
4.7%
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?
$70,346
Median Household Income
-7% vs state ZIP avg
$36,094
Per Capita Income
9.5%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
31.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 76048 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Granbury, 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)
$70,346 Top 50% higher than 50% 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
12,581housing units
12,581
Total Housing Units
10,668
Occupied Units
1,913
Vacant Units
2.45
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$246,000
Median Home Value
-1% vs state ZIP avg
$1,308
Median Rent
1995
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
-1.3%
YoY Change (2024)
312
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+212%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 76048 have decreased 1.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +212% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +8.7% | 206 |
| 2021 | +13.3% | 234 |
| 2022 | +24.0% | 290 |
| 2023 | +9.2% | 317 |
| 2024 | -1.3% | 312 |
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 762 business establishments in ZIP 76048, employing approximately 9,248 people with a combined annual payroll of $363,604,000.
762
Businesses
9,248
Employees
$363.6M
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 108 | 14.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 107 | 14.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 96 | 12.6% |
| Construction | 87 | 11.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 78 | 10.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 58 | 7.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 50 | 6.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 48 | 6.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 42 | 5.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 18 | 2.4% |
| Manufacturing | 17 | 2.2% |
| Information | 13 | 1.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 9 | 1.2% |
| Educational services | 9 | 1.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 9 | 1.2% |
| Utilities | 7 | 0.9% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 0.4% |
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 76048 vs 76049 →
ZIP 76048 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76049
Granbury (76049)
25,130 residents
- 76048
Granbury (76048)
21,989 residents
- 76476 2,637
Tolar (76476)
2,637 residents
- 76077 590
Rainbow (76077)
590 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76048 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 76048 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76077
Rainbow (76077)
$118,705 median income
- 76049
Granbury (76049)
$104,967 median income
- 76476
Tolar (76476)
$81,364 median income
- 76048
Granbury (76048)
$70,346 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 76048 ranks #4 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 76048, 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 (21,989 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 76048 in?
ZIP code 76048 (Granbury) is located in Hood County, Texas. Hood County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hood-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76048?
ZIP code 76048 in Granbury, TX has a population of 21,989 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76048?
The median household income in ZIP 76048 is $70,346, which is 8% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76048?
The median home value in ZIP 76048 is $246,000, which is 12% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76048?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76048 is White at 83.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 16.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76048?
ZIP code 76048 has 762 business establishments employing approximately 9,248 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76048?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76048 are: Retail trade (108), Health care and social assistance (107), Accommodation and food services (96). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 76048?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 76048 decreased by 1.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 212%. 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 76048?
In ZIP code 76048, 56.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.1% 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 76048?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76048 is 31.1 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 76048?
In ZIP code 76048, approximately 73.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76048?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76048 is 9.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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