Housing data for ZIP code 79346

Name: Housing in ZIP code 79346, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

ZIP code 79346 has an estimated 1,767 residents and 956 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It lies in Cochran County.

37.7% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $691 (±$211) a month.

The median home value is $48,100 (±$11,030).

The median household income is $40,833 (±$10,961) a year.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Residents: 1,767 (±131)
Median gross rent: $691
Median home value: $48,100
Households that rent: 37.7%

How ZIP code 79346 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	ZIP 79346	Cochran County	Texas	United States
Residents	1,767 (±131)	2,550	30,188,424	334,922,499
Housing units	956 (±60)	1,268	12,128,515	143,775,355
Households that rent	37.7% (±7.5 points)	35.4%	37.4%	34.8%
Median gross rent	$691 (±$211)	$697	$1,403	$1,413
Median home value	$48,100 (±$11,030)	$53,200	$283,800	$332,700
Median household income	$40,833 (±$10,961)	$45,313	$78,476	$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)	$537 (±$88)	$583	$4,232	$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income	27.3% (±19.7 points)	30.9%	51.7%	51.1%
Built before 1980	72.5% (±11.0 points)	69.3%	33.2%	49.7%
Average commute	25.5 minutes (±3.3)	24.0 minutes	26.7 minutes	26.4 minutes
Households with broadband	77.1% (±6.1 points)	79.7%	91.4%	91.0%
Median age of residents	37.8 years (±2.8)	37.1 years	35.6 years	38.9 years

In ZIP 79346, median gross rent is not measurably different from Cochran County ($697).

It is also lower than in Texas ($1,403).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Among the 3 ZIP codes in Cochran County with a published estimate, ZIP 79346 ranks 2 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 79346

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	ZIP 79346	Cochran County	Texas	United States
Less than $500	24.2% (±20.2 points)	22.8%	3.9%	6.3%
$500 to $999	71.2% (±21.7 points)	66.0%	17.4%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	4.5% (±5.5 points)	9.9%	35.4%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	0.0% (±30.5 points)	0.0%	25.2%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±30.5 points)	1.2%	11.1%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±30.5 points)	0.0%	4.0%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±30.5 points)	0.0%	2.9%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 71.2% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 79346

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
Bedrooms	Census median
2 bedrooms	$801 (±$446)
3 bedrooms	$594 (±$394)

Rent burden in ZIP code 79346

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	ZIP 79346	Cochran County	Texas	United States
Less than 15%	17.4% (±16.7 points)	21.6%	11.2%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	9.8% (±13.8 points)	9.3%	12.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	43.2% (±29.4 points)	35.2%	13.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	2.3% (±4.6 points)	3.1%	11.6%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	9.1% (±13.6 points)	11.1%	9.4%	9.2%
35% or more	18.2% (±14.3 points)	19.8%	42.3%	41.9%

27.3% (±19.7 points) of renting households in ZIP code 79346 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 79346

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
Value	ZIP 79346	Cochran County	Texas	United States
Less than $50,000	51.7% (±9.0 points)	48.3%	6.0%	5.3%
$50,000 to $99,999	31.4% (±9.4 points)	28.9%	7.3%	6.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	4.3% (±3.6 points)	7.0%	7.7%	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	7.1% (±3.8 points)	6.7%	10.2%	9.0%
$200,000 to $299,999	2.3% (±2.4 points)	6.0%	22.1%	17.8%
$300,000 to $499,999	1.8% (±2.0 points)	1.3%	28.0%	26.9%
$500,000 to $999,999	1.4% (±1.8 points)	1.0%	14.9%	20.9%
$1,000,000 or more	0.0% (±10.8 points)	0.7%	3.7%	7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 79346

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	ZIP 79346	Cochran County	Texas	United States
Single-family, detached	85.3% (±5.1 points)	83.6%	64.4%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.7% (±0.8 points)	0.6%	2.9%	6.2%
2 units	1.0% (±1.4 points)	0.8%	1.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.7% (±1.8 points)	2.1%	3.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.0%	4.4%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.6% (±1.9 points)	1.2%	5.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.0%	10.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	7.8% (±4.3 points)	11.1%	6.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.8% (±1.2 points)	0.6%	0.3%	0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 79346 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year built	ZIP 79346	Cochran County	Texas	United States
2020 or later	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.2%	4.0%	2.0%
2010 to 2019	1.5% (±1.4 points)	2.7%	17.4%	9.4%
2000 to 2009	7.8% (±6.6 points)	6.8%	17.9%	13.6%
1990 to 1999	7.2% (±3.5 points)	9.0%	12.8%	12.4%
1980 to 1989	11.0% (±4.3 points)	12.1%	14.7%	12.9%
1970 to 1979	19.8% (±5.9 points)	21.0%	13.1%	14.2%
1960 to 1969	20.0% (±5.5 points)	18.1%	7.7%	9.9%
1950 to 1959	22.4% (±6.6 points)	20.6%	6.6%	9.5%
1940 to 1949	9.8% (±3.5 points)	9.2%	2.7%	4.4%
1939 or earlier	0.5% (±0.8 points)	0.4%	3.1%	11.7%

72.5% of the homes in ZIP code 79346 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 79346

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	ZIP 79346	Cochran County	Texas	United States
Utility gas	51.7% (±9.5 points)	50.4%	34.5%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±6.9 points)	0.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	37.0% (±9.5 points)	40.0%	61.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	10.4% (±4.4 points)	9.1%	2.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.4% (±0.8 points)	0.0%	0.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±6.9 points)	0.0%	0.3%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±6.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±6.9 points)	0.0%	0.2%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.4% (±0.6 points)	0.4%	0.6%	1.2%

How people in ZIP code 79346 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	ZIP 79346	Cochran County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	68.6% (±9.3 points)	71.7%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	24.3% (±8.5 points)	19.4%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.0%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.4% (±0.6 points)	3.4%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.8% (±0.7 points)	0.9%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.9% (±4.5 points)	4.6%	14.4%	15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 79346 take an average of 25.5 minutes to get to work.

ZIP codes near 79346

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP code	Distance	Median gross rent	Median home value	Median household income	Households that rent
79314	12 mi	—	—	$27,375	52.6%
79379	14 mi	$770	$80,800	$67,813	22.8%
79353	17 mi	—	$18,400	$86,188	64.5%
79324	18 mi	—	—	—	100.0%
88113	19 mi	—	—	$71,250	15.8%
88125	23 mi	—	—	—	0.0%
79372	24 mi	$675	$96,700	$58,906	25.8%
79371	24 mi	$691	$101,600	$64,917	21.4%

Crime reported to police in Cochran County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Cochran County recorded 78 violent and 737 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 79346 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 79346: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 79346

What is the median rent in ZIP code 79346?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 79346 is $691 (±$211) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 79346?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 79346 is $48,100 (±$11,030) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 79346?

The median household income in ZIP code 79346 is $40,833 (±$10,961) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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