Residential delivery area · Texas

ZIP Code 79781: Sheffield, TX

ZIP code 79781 uses the postal name Sheffield, Texas and lies mostly in Terrell County (44% of its land), reaching into Crockett County and Pecos County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 70 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Sheffield (a census-designated place); more than 99% is outside any Census place. 9 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
7national area: Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma
797sectional center: Midland, TX (SCF 797)
81delivery area within it
Town
Sheffield · its only residential ZIP
County
Terrell County (44%); Crockett County (42%); Pecos County (14%)
Census places
Sheffield census-designated place
House district
TX-23 119th Congress
State
Texas
Time zone
Central
Land area
500.9 sq mi · under 1 person per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 79781?

79781 centers on 30.615°, -101.766° and covers 500.9 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 79744, 76943, 78851, 76932, 79848.

76932 · Big Lake76943 · Ozona78851 · Dryden79744 · Iraan79848 · Sanderson79781 · Sheffield (this ZIP)79781769437693279848788517974476932 · Big Lake76943 · Ozona78851 · Dryden79744 · Iraan79848 · Sanderson79781 · Sheffield (this ZIP)79781769437693279848788517974476932 · Big Lake76943 · Ozona78851 · Dryden79744 · Iraan79848 · Sanderson79781 · Sheffield (this ZIP)797817694376932798487885179744
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 79781 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries.<$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 79781, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

What businesses are in 79781?

  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 79781?

The ZIP codes around 79781 where people live (100 or more residents), bordering first, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
79744Iraan1,283$42k21.0 mi
76943Ozona2,651$82k28.2 mi
76932Big Lake3,232$58k41.7 mi
79848Sanderson791$52k50.9 mi
79752McCamey1,933$39k42.7 mi (near)
79778Rankin1,175$71k46.2 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.