Mclean, TX · standard
ZIP Code 79057
Gray County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,206
- 1/sq mi
- $70,865
- Median income
- $91,300
- Median home value
- 12.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Mclean pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 48th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 7th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 79057 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 79057 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1005.0 square miles in Mclean, Gray County, Texas. The area is home to 1,206 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 79057 against Texas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 79057 sits at $70,865 (6% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $38,061. The poverty rate stands at 9.3% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $91,300 (63% below the state average) with median rent at $975 per month, and 85.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 79057 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47, and the average commute is 28 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 79057 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 79057, Mclean, 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
1,206
Population
1005.0
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 79057?
47.0
Median Age
47.5%
Male
52.5%
Female
7.9%
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?
$70,865
Median Household Income
-6% vs state
$38,061
Per Capita Income
9.3%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
28.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 79057 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$70,865 48th percentile higher than 48% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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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?
599
Total Housing Units
401
Occupied Units
198
Vacant Units
2.42
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$91,300
Median Home Value
-63% vs state
$975
Median Rent
1953
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 15 business establishments in ZIP 79057, employing approximately 105 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,222,000.
15
Businesses
105
Employees
$4.2M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 20.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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