Valley View, TX · standard
ZIP Code 76272
Cooke County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,745
- 19/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $81,174
- Median income Near-median income area
- $362,100
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 20.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Valley View pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 37%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 25%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 19
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76272 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 76272 (Valley View, TX) fell -1.3% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 290.7 in 2023 to 286.9 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 76272 covers 256.5 square miles in Valley View, Cooke County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,745 residents on file, a density of 19 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 76272 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $81,174 (7% above the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,561. The poverty rate is 10.9%, with unemployment at 2.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $362,100 (46% above the average Texas ZIP), while 88.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $829.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.2, and the average commute is 34 minutes. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Cooke County, so 76272 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 76272
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Valley View, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76272.
- Construction
Construction
17 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
14 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
11 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
10 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
8 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 76272, Valley View, 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
4,745
Population
256.5
Area (sq mi)
19
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76272?
43.2
Median Age
55.4%
Male
44.6%
Female
10.8%
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?
$81,174
Median Household Income
+7% vs state ZIP avg
$37,561
Per Capita Income
10.9%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment Rate
34.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 76272 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Valley View, 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)
$81,174 Top 33% higher than 67% 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
2,048housing units
2,048
Total Housing Units
1,930
Occupied Units
118
Vacant Units
2.76
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$362,100
Median Home Value
+46% vs state ZIP avg
$829
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
-1.3%
YoY Change (2024)
287
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+187%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 76272 have decreased 1.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +187% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.3% | 189 |
| 2021 | +12.2% | 212 |
| 2022 | +22.8% | 260 |
| 2023 | +11.8% | 291 |
| 2024 | -1.3% | 287 |
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 92 business establishments in ZIP 76272, employing approximately 822 people with a combined annual payroll of $38,336,000.
92
Businesses
822
Employees
$38.3M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 17 | 18.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 14 | 15.2% |
| Retail trade | 11 | 12.0% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 10.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 8 | 8.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 6.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 5.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 4.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 4 | 4.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 4.3% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 3.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 3.3% |
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 76272 vs 76266 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76266 | Sanger, TX | 13,495 | 8.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 76272, 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 (4,745 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 76272 in?
ZIP code 76272 (Valley View) is located in Cooke County, Texas. Cooke County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cooke-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76272?
ZIP code 76272 in Valley View, TX has a population of 4,745 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76272?
The median household income in ZIP 76272 is $81,174, which is 6% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76272?
The median home value in ZIP 76272 is $362,100, which is 30% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76272?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76272 is White at 78.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 24.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76272?
ZIP code 76272 has 92 business establishments employing approximately 822 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76272?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76272 are: Construction (17), Professional, scientific, and technical services (14), Retail trade (11). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 76272?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 76272 decreased by 1.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 187%. 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 76272?
In ZIP code 76272, 48.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.3% 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 76272?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76272 is 34.3 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 76272?
In ZIP code 76272, approximately 88.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76272?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76272 is 10.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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