ZIP Code 76689

ZIP code 76689 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 596.4 square miles in Valley Mills, Bosque County, Texas. The area is home to 3,996 residents, producing a population density of 7 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 76689 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 76689 sits at $77,863 (3% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $33,556. The poverty rate stands at 7.7% and the unemployment rate at 3.4%. On housing, the median home value is $217,400 (12% below the state average) with median rent at $1,140 per month, and 87.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 76689 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.5, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bosque County, so you can benchmark 76689 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 →