ZIP Code 78886

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Yancey · Medina County · Texas

Population
647

3/sq mi

Median income
$123,532

▲ 62% vs US

higher than 91% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$163,000

▼ 41% vs US

higher than 31% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
19.4%

Median age 36.6

Land area
258.8 sq mi

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ZIP code 78886 in Yancey, Texas has a population of 647. The median household income is $123,532, which is 62% above the national average. Median home value is $163,000, 41% below the US average. 19.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 78886 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 258.8 square miles in Yancey, Medina County, Texas. The area is home to 647 residents, producing a population density of 3 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 78886 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 78886 sits at $123,532 (63% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $42,812. The poverty rate stands at 11.9% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $163,000 (34% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 78886 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.6, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 78886 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 78886, Yancey, 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

647

Population

258.8

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 78886?

36.6

Median Age

39.9%

Male

60.1%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 76.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 17.8%
Hispanic or Latino 46.2%

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?

$123,532

Median Household Income

+63% vs state

$42,812

Per Capita Income

11.9%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 51.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

148

Total Housing Units

102

Occupied Units

46

Vacant Units

2.80

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$163,000

Median Home Value

-34% vs state

2000

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 78886, employing approximately 31 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,491,000.

11

Businesses

31

Employees

$1.5M

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 78886 in?
ZIP code 78886 (Yancey) is located in Medina County, Texas. Medina County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/medina-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 78886?
ZIP code 78886 in Yancey, TX has a population of 647 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 78886?
The median household income in ZIP 78886 is $123,532, which is 62% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 78886?
The median home value in ZIP 78886 is $163,000, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 78886?
The largest racial group in ZIP 78886 is White at 76.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 46.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 78886?
ZIP code 78886 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 31 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 78886?
In ZIP code 78886, 51.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 78886?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 78886 is 11.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Yancey, TX

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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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