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Lamar County · Texas

ZIP code 75468

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 75468 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
1,133

ZCTA residents

Median income
$101,375

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$241,100

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.25%

Texas state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 75468 sits in Lamar County, Texas and is home to 1,133 people. Median household income is $101,375, the median home is worth $241,100 and median gross rent is . 78.9% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.25% (Texas state rate).

County
Lamar County

FIPS 48277

State
Texas (TX)

1,989 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 75468

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
1,133ZIP 75468 residents
Median household income
$101,375Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$241,100Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
41.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
78.9%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 75468

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6.25%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$63Before any exemptions

Texas levies 6.25% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.4×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,251/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
2.6%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 75468 compares

ZIP 75468 against the median ZIP in Lamar County and across Texas.

MeasureZIP 75468County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$101,375$78,967$68,103+49%
Median home value$241,100$200,400$194,900+24%
Median gross rent$878$1,105
Population1,1331,0955,317-79%

Medians are computed across the 12 ZIP areas in Lamar County and the 1989 ZIP areas in Texas.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1989 Texas ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 85% of 1,756 state ZIPs

#255
Home value

above 67% of 1,705 state ZIPs

#563
Population

larger than 28% of 1,989 state ZIPs

#1,429

Comparable ZIP codes

Texas ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
78702Travis County$101,304$644,200$1,966
77355Montgomery County$101,270$329,700$1,472
75202Dallas County$101,500$325,100$1,975
76250Cooke County$101,250$272,900$1,176
76854Kimble County$101,500$564,900
77469Fort Bend County$101,546$315,000$1,675

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Lamar County.

ZIP 75468 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 75468?
ZIP 75468 lies mostly in Lamar County, Texas. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 75468?
Texas charges 6.25% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 75468 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs a month, and the median home is worth $241,100+24% against the typical Texas ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75468, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.