PlainZIP

Granbury, TX · standard

ZIP Code 76049

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

25,130
96/sq mi
$104,967
Median income
$363,300
Median home value
39.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Granbury pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 16%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 25%
home value, US ZIPs
96
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76049 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 76049 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Granbury, Hood County, Texas, with 25,130 residents across 261.5 square miles, a density of 96 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 76049 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $104,967 (39% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $50,708. Poverty here runs at 5.6%, with unemployment measured at 6.9%. Housing costs here run $363,300 for a typical home value (47% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,559 a month; 87.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 39.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51, and the average commute is 34 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 2 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 76049, plus 3 more within Hood County, give a clearer read than the 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 76049

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Granbury, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76049.

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 76049, 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

25,130

Population

261.5

Area (sq mi)

96

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 76049?

51.0

Median Age

47.8%

Male

52.2%

Female

5.2%

Foreign-Born

White 85.4%
African American 0.8%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.1%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%

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?

$104,967

Median Household Income

+39% vs state

$50,708

Per Capita Income

5.6%

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

33.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 76049 ranks nationally

Granbury, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$104,967 Top 16% higher than 84% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 62.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 39.0%

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

What does housing look like?

13,960

Total Housing Units

12,720

Occupied Units

1,240

Vacant Units

2.48

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.7%
Renter 12.3%

$363,300

Median Home Value

+47% vs state

$1,559

Median Rent

2000

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

-4.2%

YoY Change (2024)

289

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+189%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 76049 have decreased 4.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +189% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.1% 195
2021 +18.1% 230
2022 +22.1% 281
2023 +7.2% 301
2024 -4.2% 289

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 685 business establishments in ZIP 76049, employing approximately 5,307 people with a combined annual payroll of $272,346,000.

685

Businesses

5,307

Employees

$272.3M

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 99 14.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 81 11.8%
Retail trade 77 11.2%
Other services (except public administration) 73 10.7%
Finance and insurance 50 7.3%
Health care and social assistance 46 6.7%
Accommodation and food services 41 6.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 39 5.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 38 5.5%
Wholesale trade 32 4.7%
Manufacturing 28 4.1%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 21 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 20 2.9%
Transportation and warehousing 18 2.6%
Educational services 9 1.3%
Information 6 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4 0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 76049 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 76049 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 76049 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 76049 ranks #2 of 3 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
76048 Granbury, TX 21,989 6.5 mi
76035 Cresson, TX 1,622 8.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Hood County

76048 standard
Granbury, TX
Pop: 21,989
76462 standard
Lipan, TX
Pop: 2,982
76476 standard
Tolar, TX
Pop: 2,637

Related Areas

Hood County Granbury, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 76049 in? ▼
ZIP code 76049 (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 76049? ▼
ZIP code 76049 in Granbury, TX has a population of 25,130 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76049? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 76049 is $104,967, which is 38% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76049? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 76049 is $363,300, which is 31% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76049? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 76049 is White at 85.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76049? ▼
ZIP code 76049 has 685 business establishments employing approximately 5,307 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76049? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76049 are: Construction (99), Professional, scientific, and technical services (81), Retail trade (77). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 76049? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 76049 decreased by 4.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 189%. 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 76049? ▼
In ZIP code 76049, 62.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.0% 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 76049? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76049 is 33.7 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 76049? ▼
In ZIP code 76049, approximately 87.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76049? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76049 is 5.6% 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.