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ZIP Code 76649, Texas

ZIP Code 76649 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 76649 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Bosque County / Erath County, Texas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 813. The land area covers 126.86 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 813 ±196 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 53.4 yrs ±4.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 345 ±89 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 428 ±100
Occupied Housing Units 345 ±89
Vacant Housing Units 83 ±43
Median Home Value $185,300 ±$125,499
Median Gross Rent $1,331 ±$252
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $81,771 ±$24,812
Per Capita Income $47,495 ±$7,244
Poverty Rate 5.4% ±4.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 44 ±35
Unemployment Rate 3.6% ±4.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 398 ±109
Broadband Internet Rate 85.8% ±5.9%
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: 19,013 (2024)
ID: 175855
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY AUDITOR
PO BOX 647, MERIDIAN TX 76665-0647

Education

Listing 8 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 HICO, TX
Regular School Nearby 06-12 HICO, TX
Regular School Nearby PK-12 IREDELL, TX
Regular School Nearby PK-05 MERIDIAN, TX
Regular School Nearby 06-12 MERIDIAN, TX
Regular School Nearby 07-12 STEPHENVILLE, TX
Regular School Nearby PK-06 STEPHENVILLE, TX
Regular School Nearby PK-12 WALNUT SPRINGS, TX
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 5 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Tarleton State University
College 24.7 mi away 1333 W. Washington, Stephenville, TX, 76401-0000
2549689000
MERIDIAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.2 mi away 204 N MAIN ST, MERIDIAN, TX, 76665
(254) 435-9100
NELLIE PEDERSON CIVIC LIBRARY
Library 23.4 mi away 406 LIVE OAK ST, CLIFTON, TX, 76634
(254) 675-6495
STEPHENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 24.1 mi away 174 N COLUMBIA ST, STEPHENVILLE, TX, 76401
(254) 918-1240
HAMILTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 24.8 mi away 201 N PECAN ST, HAMILTON, TX, 76531
(254) 386-3474
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 HICO, TX US, located 8.8 miles from ZCTA5 76649. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 58.6° 31.5° 45.1° 2.40" —
February 61.7° 35.2° 48.4° 2.81" —
March 69.2° 43.0° 56.1° 3.02" —
April 77.1° 51.3° 64.2° 3.12" —
May 83.2° 60.9° 72.0° 4.39" —
June 90.8° 69.2° 80.0° 4.77" —
July 94.4° 71.7° 83.1° 2.06" —
August 95.5° 70.6° 83.1° 2.73" —
September 87.6° 63.2° 75.4° 2.72" —
October 78.4° 52.2° 65.3° 3.81" —
November 67.5° 41.9° 54.7° 2.20" —
December 59.3° 33.0° 46.2° 2.14" —
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
Iredell city City 1.3 mi —
Hico city City 8.6 mi —
Walnut Springs city City 8.6 mi —
Meridian city City 14.6 mi —
Cranfills Gap city City 15.9 mi —
Morgan city City 16.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 76649. • 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.