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Montague County · Texas

ZIP code 76239

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 76239 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
1,201

ZCTA residents

Median income
$65,000

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$200,400

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.25%

Texas state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 76239 sits in Montague County, Texas and is home to 1,201 people. Median household income is $65,000, the median home is worth $200,400 and median gross rent is $839. 73.3% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.25% (Texas state rate).

County
Montague County

FIPS 48337

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 76239

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

Population
1,201ZIP 76239 residents
Median household income
$65,000Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$200,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$839Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
40.9 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
73.3%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 76239

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
15%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
3.1×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,040/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
4.2%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 76239 compares

ZIP 76239 against the median ZIP in Montague County and across Texas.

MeasureZIP 76239County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$65,000$64,467$68,103-5%
Median home value$200,400$202,000$194,900+3%
Median gross rent$839$839$1,105-24%
Population1,2011,6345,317-77%

Medians are computed across the 7 ZIP areas in Montague County and the 1989 ZIP areas in Texas.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1989 Texas ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 45% of 1,756 state ZIPs

#967
Home value

above 53% of 1,705 state ZIPs

#808
Population

larger than 29% of 1,989 state ZIPs

#1,412

Comparable ZIP codes

Texas ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
75567Bowie County$65,000$139,900$751
79935El Paso County$65,000$194,700$1,070
79070Ochiltree County$64,988$135,300$905
77503Harris County$64,977$165,300$1,211
79936El Paso County$64,958$169,500$1,214
75422Hunt County$64,938$205,600$1,148

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Montague County.

ZIP 76239 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 76239?
ZIP 76239 lies mostly in Montague 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 76239?
Texas charges 6.25% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 76239 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $839 a month, about 15% of median household income, and the median home is worth $200,400+3% 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 76239, 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.