ZIP Code 76443

ZIP code 76443 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 364.8 square miles in Cross Plains, Callahan County, Texas. The area is home to 1,897 residents, producing a population density of 5 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 76443 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 76443 sits at $49,915 (34% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $28,903. The poverty rate stands at 14.6% and the unemployment rate at 10.3%. On housing, the median home value is $104,700 (58% below the state average) with median rent at $791 per month, and 78.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 76443 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.7, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Callahan County, so you can benchmark 76443 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 →