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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
$81,174
Median income
$362,100
Median home value
20.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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.

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 Texas average), while per-capita income is $37,561. The poverty rate stands at 10.9% and the unemployment rate at 2.6%. On housing, the median home value is $362,100 (46% above the state average) with median rent at $829 per month, and 88.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

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. A geography-based comparison follows: 1 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 76272, plus 6 more within Cooke 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 76272

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Valley View, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76272.

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 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

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Who lives in ZIP 76272?

43.2

Median Age

55.4%

Male

44.6%

Female

10.8%

Foreign-Born

White 78.1%
African American 0.3%
Asian 2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 15.4%
Hispanic or Latino 24.7%

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

$37,561

Per Capita Income

10.9%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

34.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 76272 ranks nationally

Valley View, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$81,174 Top 37% higher than 63% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 48.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.3%

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

What does housing look like?

2,048

Total Housing Units

1,930

Occupied Units

118

Vacant Units

2.76

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.3%
Renter 11.7%

$362,100

Median Home Value

+46% vs state

$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

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
76266 Sanger, TX 13,495 8.4 mi

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Related Areas

Cooke County Valley View, TX Texas

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.

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