Ransom Canyon, TX · standard
ZIP Code 79366
Lubbock County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,096
- 524/sq mi
- $113,950
- Median income
- $341,000
- Median home value
- 49.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Ransom Canyon pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 12%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 28%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 524
- people per sq mi
- 98%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 79366 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 79366 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ransom Canyon, Lubbock County, Texas, home to just 1,096 residents across 2.1 square miles, a density of 524 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 79366 skews affluent, with a median household income of $113,950 (51% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $67,342. 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 2.5%. The typical home here is valued at $341,000 (38% above the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 98.4% of units are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 49.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.4, and the average commute is -. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lubbock County, so you can benchmark 79366 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.
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 →
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 79366, Ransom Canyon, 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
1,096
Population
2.1
Area (sq mi)
524
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 79366?
50.4
Median Age
51.0%
Male
49.0%
Female
2.2%
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?
$113,950
Median Household Income
+51% vs state
$67,342
Per Capita Income
2.9%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 79366 ranks nationally
Ransom Canyon, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$113,950 Top 12% higher than 88% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
511
Total Housing Units
441
Occupied Units
70
Vacant Units
2.36
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$341,000
Median Home Value
+38% vs state
1989
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
128
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+28%
Total Change Since 2000
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2013. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 14 business establishments in ZIP 79366, employing approximately 33 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,215,000.
14
Businesses
33
Employees
$1.2M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 21.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 21.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 79366 vs 79404 →
ZIP 79366 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 79403
Lubbock (79403)
16,869 residents
- 79404
Lubbock (79404)
11,289 residents
- 79364
Slaton (79364)
8,172 residents
- 79366 1,096
Ransom Canyon (79366)
1,096 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 79366 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 79366 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 79366
Ransom Canyon (79366)
$113,950 median income
- 79364
Slaton (79364)
$56,538 median income
- 79404
Lubbock (79404)
$51,630 median income
- 79403
Lubbock (79403)
$47,907 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 79366 ranks the highest of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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