Taylor, TX · standard
ZIP Code 76574
Williamson County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 17,661
- 48/sq mi
- $78,568
- Median income
- $297,500
- Median home value
- 22.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Taylor pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 40%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 34%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 48
- people per sq mi
- 77%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76574 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 76574 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, home to 17,661 residents across 368.7 square miles, a density of 48 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 76574 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $78,568 (4% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $38,738. Local economic indicators show a 7.4% poverty rate alongside 3.6% unemployment. Housing costs here run $297,500 for a typical home value (20% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,134 a month; 76.6% of homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.2, and the average commute is 31 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 3 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 76574, plus 6 more within Williamson 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 76574
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Taylor, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76574.
- Construction
Construction
73 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
64 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
43 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
40 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
36 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 76574, Taylor, 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
17,661
Population
368.7
Area (sq mi)
48
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76574?
42.2
Median Age
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
9.1%
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?
$78,568
Median Household Income
+4% vs state
$38,738
Per Capita Income
7.4%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
30.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 76574 ranks nationally
Taylor, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$78,568 Top 40% higher than 60% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
8,294
Total Housing Units
7,752
Occupied Units
542
Vacant Units
2.55
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$297,500
Median Home Value
+20% vs state
$1,134
Median Rent
1981
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
+6.2%
YoY Change (2024)
325
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+225%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 76574 have increased 6.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +225% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.0% | 213 |
| 2021 | +18.3% | 252 |
| 2022 | +33.0% | 336 |
| 2023 | -8.9% | 306 |
| 2024 | +6.2% | 325 |
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 439 business establishments in ZIP 76574, employing approximately 5,737 people with a combined annual payroll of $347,427,000.
439
Businesses
5,737
Employees
$347.4M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 73 | 16.6% |
| Retail trade | 64 | 14.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 43 | 9.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 40 | 9.1% |
| Manufacturing | 36 | 8.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 34 | 7.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 33 | 7.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 30 | 6.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 21 | 4.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 15 | 3.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 15 | 3.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 14 | 3.2% |
| Information | 9 | 2.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 1.4% |
| Utilities | 3 | 0.7% |
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 76574 vs 78615 →
ZIP 76574 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76574
Taylor (76574)
17,661 residents
- 76530 2,540
Granger (76530)
2,540 residents
- 76578 1,766
Thrall (76578)
1,766 residents
- 78615 1,290
Coupland (78615)
1,290 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76574 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 76574 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76530
Granger (76530)
$106,250 median income
- 76578
Thrall (76578)
$105,063 median income
- 78615
Coupland (78615)
$80,938 median income
- 76574
Taylor (76574)
$78,568 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 76574 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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