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ZIP Code 76556, Texas

ZIP Code 76556 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 76556 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Burleson County / Milam County, Texas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,692. The land area covers 84.53 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,692 ±339 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 47.9 yrs ±13.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 656 ±122 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 834 ±132
Occupied Housing Units 656 ±122
Vacant Housing Units 178 ±85
Median Home Value $153,800 ±$43,094
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $52,328 ±$19,666
Per Capita Income $28,870 ±$3,253
Poverty Rate 12.2% ±5.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 205 ±99
Unemployment Rate 2.6% ±2.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 718 ±212
Broadband Internet Rate 79.1% ±6.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 20,179 (2024)
ID: 135032
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY JUDGE
100 W BUCK ST, STE 306, CALDWELL TX 77836-1764

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-02 CAMERON, TX
Regular School Nearby PK-03 CALDWELL, TX
Regular School Nearby 09-12 CALDWELL, TX
Regular School Nearby 04-06 CALDWELL, TX
Regular School Nearby 07-08 CALDWELL, TX
Regular School Nearby 03-05 CAMERON, TX
Regular School Nearby 06-08 CAMERON, TX
Regular School Nearby 09-12 CAMERON, TX
Regular School Nearby PK-08 GAUSE, TX
Regular School Nearby PK-06 HEARNE, TX
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 4 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
LUCY HILL PATTERSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 9.7 mi away 201 ACKERMAN ST, ROCKDALE, TX, 76567
(512) 446-3410
CAMERON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.2 mi away 304 E 3RD ST, CAMERON, TX, 76520
(254) 697-2401
HARRIE P WOODSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 14.3 mi away 704 W HWY 21, CALDWELL, TX, 77836
(979) 567-3271
SMITH-WELCH MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 19.6 mi away 105 W 5TH ST, HEARNE, TX, 77859
(979) 279-5191
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CAMERON, TX US, located 12.7 miles from ZCTA5 76556. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 60.8° 38.7° 49.8° 2.60" 0.0"
February 65.8° 43.4° 54.6° 2.35" 0.1"
March 71.9° 50.1° 61.0° 2.90" 0.0"
April 78.1° 57.0° 67.5° 2.32" 0.0"
May 84.5° 65.3° 74.9° 5.28" 0.0"
June 91.0° 71.6° 81.3° 3.61" 0.0"
July 93.9° 72.6° 83.3° 2.61" 0.0"
August 94.5° 73.0° 83.8° 2.51" 0.0"
September 89.8° 67.8° 78.8° 3.89" 0.0"
October 81.0° 57.3° 69.1° 4.29" 0.0"
November 70.9° 48.1° 59.5° 3.11" 0.0"
December 63.3° 41.0° 52.1° 3.13" 0.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Milano city City 0.7 mi —
Gause CDP CDP 9.6 mi —
Rockdale city City 10.1 mi —
Praesel CDP CDP 11.8 mi —
Cade Lakes CDP CDP 13.3 mi —
Cameron city City 13.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 76556. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.