ZIP Code 76384
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Vernon · Wilbarger County · Texas
- Population
- 12,991
- Median income
- $53,564
- Median home value
- $89,700
- Bachelor's or higher
- 16.7%
- Land area
- 1237.2 sq mi
11/sq mi
▼ 30% vs US
higher than 19% of US ZIPs
▼ 68% vs US
higher than 7% of US ZIPs
Median age 40.4
Chicago
ZIP code 76384 in Vernon, Texas has a population of 12,991. The median household income is $53,564, which is 30% below the national average. Median home value is $89,700, 68% below the US average. 16.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 76384 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1237.2 square miles in Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas. The area is home to 12,991 residents, producing a population density of 11 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 76384 against Texas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 76384 sits at $53,564 (29% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $30,468. The poverty rate stands at 17.6% and the unemployment rate at 9.6%. On housing, the median home value is $89,700 (64% below the state average) with median rent at $928 per month, and 66.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 76384 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.4, and the average commute is 14 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 76384 sits relative to Texas and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 76384
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76384.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
42 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
36 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
31 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
29 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
28 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 76384, Vernon, 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
12,991
Population
1237.2
Area (sq mi)
11
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76384?
40.4
Median Age
48.9%
Male
51.1%
Female
5.8%
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?
$53,564
Median Household Income
-29% vs state
$30,468
Per Capita Income
17.6%
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Unemployment Rate
13.5 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?
5,566
Total Housing Units
4,537
Occupied Units
1,029
Vacant Units
2.51
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$89,700
Median Home Value
-64% vs state
$928
Median Rent
1964
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
+4.6%
YoY Change (2024)
261
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+161%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 76384 have increased 4.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +161% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.4% | 167 |
| 2021 | +13.1% | 189 |
| 2022 | +12.0% | 211 |
| 2023 | +18.0% | 250 |
| 2024 | +4.6% | 261 |
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 269 business establishments in ZIP 76384, employing approximately 3,388 people with a combined annual payroll of $146,713,000.
269
Businesses
3,388
Employees
$146.7M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 42 | 15.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 36 | 13.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 31 | 11.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 29 | 10.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 28 | 10.4% |
| Construction | 21 | 7.8% |
| Utilities | 10 | 3.7% |
| Information | 9 | 3.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 9 | 3.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 9 | 3.4% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 8 | 3.0% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 3.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 8 | 3.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 2.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 7 | 2.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 2.2% |
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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