ZIP Code 76073
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Paradise · Wise County · Texas
- Population
- 5,327
- Median income
- $101,563
- Median home value
- $336,000
- Bachelor's or higher
- 22.4%
- Land area
- 218.3 sq mi
24/sq mi
▲ 33% vs US
higher than 82% of US ZIPs
▲ 21% vs US
higher than 72% of US ZIPs
Median age 41.4
Chicago
ZIP code 76073 in Paradise, Texas has a population of 5,327. The median household income is $101,563, which is 33% above the national average. Median home value is $336,000, 21% above the US average. 22.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 76073 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 218.3 square miles in Paradise, Wise County, Texas. The area is home to 5,327 residents, producing a population density of 24 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 76073 against Texas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 76073 sits at $101,563 (34% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $41,531. The poverty rate stands at 6.4% and the unemployment rate at 4.7%. On housing, the median home value is $336,000 (36% above the state average) with median rent at $1,194 per month, and 89.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 76073 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.4, and the average commute is 54 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Wise County, so you can benchmark 76073 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 76073
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76073.
- Construction
Construction
27 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
15 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
13 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 8
Professional, scientific, and technical services
8 establishments
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 6
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
6 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 76073, Paradise, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
5,327
Population
218.3
Area (sq mi)
24
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76073?
41.4
Median Age
49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
2.5%
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?
$101,563
Median Household Income
+34% vs state
$41,531
Per Capita Income
6.4%
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
54.3 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
2,672
Total Housing Units
2,489
Occupied Units
183
Vacant Units
3.07
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$336,000
Median Home Value
+36% vs state
$1,194
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
-5.0%
YoY Change (2024)
326
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+226%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 76073 have decreased 5.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +226% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.9% | 222 |
| 2021 | +15.3% | 256 |
| 2022 | +24.2% | 318 |
| 2023 | +8.0% | 343 |
| 2024 | -5.0% | 326 |
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 101 business establishments in ZIP 76073, employing approximately 572 people with a combined annual payroll of $29,632,000.
101
Businesses
572
Employees
$29.6M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 27 | 26.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 15 | 14.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 13 | 12.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 8 | 7.9% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 6 | 5.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 6 | 5.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 6 | 5.9% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 5.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 4 | 4.0% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 3.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 3.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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