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Sutton County · Texas

ZIP code 76950

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 76950 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
3,490

ZCTA residents

Median income
$75,080

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$141,700

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.25%

Texas state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 76950 sits in Sutton County, Texas and is home to 3,490 people. Median household income is $75,080, the median home is worth $141,700 and median gross rent is $770. 67.2% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.25% (Texas state rate).

County
Sutton County

FIPS 48435

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 76950

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

Population
3,490ZIP 76950 residents
Median household income
$75,080Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$141,700Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$770Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
36.9 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
67.2%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 76950

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
12%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
1.9×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$735/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
11.4%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 76950 compares

ZIP 76950 against the median ZIP in Sutton County and across Texas.

MeasureZIP 76950County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$75,080$75,080$68,103+10%
Median home value$141,700$141,700$194,900-27%
Median gross rent$770$770$1,105-30%
Population3,4903,4905,317-34%

Medians are computed across the 1 ZIP areas in Sutton County and the 1989 ZIP areas in Texas.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1989 Texas ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 62% of 1,756 state ZIPs

#671
Home value

above 31% of 1,705 state ZIPs

#1,179
Population

larger than 44% of 1,989 state ZIPs

#1,106

Comparable ZIP codes

Texas ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
76856Mason County$75,048$271,500$751
77043Harris County$75,017$382,800$1,417
76622Hill County$75,000$197,300$794
79733Howard County$75,000$382
77422Brazoria County$75,223$205,000$1,068
76491Throckmorton County$75,313$112,500$779

ZIP 76950 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 76950?
ZIP 76950 lies mostly in Sutton 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 76950?
Texas charges 6.25% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 76950 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $770 a month, about 12% of median household income, and the median home is worth $141,700-27% 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 76950, 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.