ZIP Code 76858
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Melvin · McCulloch County · Texas
- Population
- 254
- Median income
- $71,875
- Median home value
- $88,800
- Bachelor's or higher
- 26.3%
- Land area
- 317.5 sq mi
1/sq mi
▼ 6% vs US
higher than 50% of US ZIPs
▼ 68% vs US
higher than 6% of US ZIPs
Median age 38.8
Chicago
ZIP code 76858 in Melvin, Texas has a population of 254. The median household income is $71,875, which is 6% below the national average. Median home value is $88,800, 68% below the US average. 26.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 76858 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 317.5 square miles in Melvin, McCulloch County, Texas. The area is home to 254 residents, producing a population density of 1 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 76858 against Texas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 76858 sits at $71,875 (5% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $37,770. The poverty rate stands at 3.3% and the unemployment rate at 10.2%. On housing, the median home value is $88,800 (64% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 95.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 76858 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.8, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 76858 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 →
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 76858, Melvin, 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
254
Population
317.5
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76858?
38.8
Median Age
64.6%
Male
35.4%
Female
10.4%
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?
$71,875
Median Household Income
-5% vs state
$37,770
Per Capita Income
3.3%
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Unemployment Rate
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?
159
Total Housing Units
86
Occupied Units
73
Vacant Units
2.47
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$88,800
Median Home Value
-64% vs state
1956
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 76858, employing approximately 52 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,726,000.
3
Businesses
52
Employees
$2.7M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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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