Blum, TX · standard
ZIP Code 76627
Hill County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,601
- 7/sq mi Low-density area
- $70,375
- Median income Near-median income area
- $126,900
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 10.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Blum pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 47th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 19th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 7
- people per sq mi
- 91%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76627 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 76627 covers 228.7 square miles in Blum, Hill County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,601 residents on file, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 76627 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $70,375 (7% below the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,753. The poverty rate is 16.9%, with unemployment at 3.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $126,900 (49% below the average Texas ZIP), and median rent is $800; owner occupancy is 90.8%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Hill County, so 76627 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 76627
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Blum, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76627.
- Construction
Construction
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
3 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
3 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 76627, Blum, 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
1,601
Population
228.7
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76627?
47.0
Median Age
54.6%
Male
45.4%
Female
6.5%
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?
$70,375
Median Household Income
-7% vs state ZIP avg
$34,753
Per Capita Income
16.9%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 76627 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Blum, 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)
$70,375 Top 49% higher than 51% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Texas 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
801housing units
801
Total Housing Units
675
Occupied Units
126
Vacant Units
2.57
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$126,900
Median Home Value
-49% vs state ZIP avg
$800
Median Rent
1997
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 22 business establishments in ZIP 76627, employing approximately 95 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,602,000.
22
Businesses
95
Employees
$5.6M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 4 | 18.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 18.2% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 13.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 13.6% |
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 76627 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76692
Whitney (76692)
10,115 residents
- 76093 2,095
Rio Vista (76093)
2,095 residents
- 76671 1,777
Morgan (76671)
1,777 residents
- 76627 1,601
Blum (76627)
1,601 residents
- 76636 1,497
Covington (76636)
1,497 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76627 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 76627 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76627
Blum (76627)
$70,375 median income
- 76636
Covington (76636)
$69,018 median income
- 76093
Rio Vista (76093)
$57,200 median income
- 76692
Whitney (76692)
$55,149 median income
- 76671
Morgan (76671)
$53,715 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 76627 ranks the highest of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 76627, 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 (1,601 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 76627 in?
ZIP code 76627 (Blum) is located in Hill County, Texas. Hill County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hill-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76627?
ZIP code 76627 in Blum, TX has a population of 1,601 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76627?
The median household income in ZIP 76627 is $70,375, which is 8% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76627?
The median home value in ZIP 76627 is $126,900, which is 54% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76627?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76627 is White at 80.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 23.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76627?
ZIP code 76627 has 22 business establishments employing approximately 95 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76627?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76627 are: Construction (4), Other services (except public administration) (4), Retail trade (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 76627?
In ZIP code 76627, 49.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 76627?
In ZIP code 76627, approximately 90.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76627?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76627 is 16.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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