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78559 Zip Code (La Feria, TX) Detailed Profile




Cities: La Feria, TX (15.27%), Solis, TX (4.53%), Bixby, TX (4.39%), Bluetown, TX (3.40%), La Feria North, TX (3.10%), Iglesia Antigua, TX (3.02%), Ratamosa, TX (2.17%), Grand Acres, TX (0.01%)
County: Cameron County, TX
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 12,903
Zip code population in 2010: 12,751
Zip code population in 2000: 9,151

Houses and condos: 4,982
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,028
% of renters here:

24%
State:

37%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 78559: 79.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 35.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 366 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 78559
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

1.3% ($1,159)
Texas:

1.6% ($3,797)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,114 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $836 (1.1%)

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Males: 6,232  (48.3%)
Females: 6,670  (51.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 78559:

  • High school or higher: 73.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 78559:

  • Never married: 29.1%
  • Now married: 50.6%
  • Separated: 4.9%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

Zip code 78559 compared to state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 78559 (2021)
    • 11,78391.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,0668.3%White
    • 270.2%American Indian
    • 150.1%Black
    • 100.08%Two or more races
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Urban population: 10,546
Rural population: 2,356

Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $90,200
78559:

$90,200
Texas:

$237,400



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 36 registered sex offenders living in 78559 zip code as of September 23, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 78559 is 343 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

34.8 years
Texas median age:

35.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

3.0 people
Texas:

2.7 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 78559, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $39,946 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$39,946
State:

$77,054

Salary/wage: $37,119 (reported on 85.0% of returns)
Here:

$37,119
State:

$62,766
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1198.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3467.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6217.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9958.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15466.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $892 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$892
Texas:

$2,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 24.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 25.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,353 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,353
State:

$10,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 37.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,391 (reported on 4.2% of returns)
Here:

+$5,391
State:

+$39,590
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 11.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 42.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 30.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 282.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,425 (reported on 17.3% of returns)
Here:

+$5,425
State:

+$10,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 136.8% for AGIs below $25k, 81.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 669.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,138 (reported on 4.0% of returns)
78559:

$15,138
Texas:

$24,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.1% for AGIs below $25k, 30.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 124.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 286.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 473.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $31,121 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
Here:

$31,121
State:

$40,428
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 205.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 387.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 675.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $7,375 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
Here:

$7,375
State:

$18,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 57.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 115.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,818 (reported on 2.1% of returns)
78559:

$6,818
State:

$7,821
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 29.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 144.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,888 (reported on 34.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,888
State:

$2,584
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 180.9% for AGIs below $25k, 123.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.3%
Here:

90%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 91.0% for AGIs below $25k, 90.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 86.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 78559, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $33,823 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$33,823
State:

$65,384

Salary/wage: $31,059 (reported on 85.7% of returns)
Here:

$31,059
State:

$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.6% for AGIs below $25k, 85.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 41.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,249 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,249
Texas:

$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,015 (reported on 4.5% of returns)
Here:

$3,015
State:

$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,718 (reported on 3.8% of returns)
Here:

+$6,718
State:

+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,401 (reported on 18.9% of returns)
Here:

+$7,401
State:

+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,239 (reported on 5.1% of returns)
78559:

$12,239
Texas:

$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,750 (26% of AGI, reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:

$19,750
State:

$24,724

Here:

25.6% of AGI
State:

15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,141 (reported on 9.8% of returns)
Here:

$3,141
State:

$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,939 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
78559:

$3,939
State:

$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,968 (reported on 43.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,968
State:

$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.6%
Here:

57%
State:

51%
(% for various income ranges: 55.2% for AGIs below $25k, 57.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78559, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $26,415 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$26,415
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $24,794 (reported on 86.3% of returns)
Here:

$24,794
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 96.4% for AGIs below $10k, 83.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,693 (reported on 19.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,693
Texas:

$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,705 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,705
State:

$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,470 (reported on 6.1% of returns)
Here:

+$6,470
State:

+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,420 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:

+$5,420
State:

+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$12 (reported on 2.1% of returns)
Here +$12
State -$9,403
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, -0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,900 (reported on 1.0% of returns)
78559:

$2,900
Texas:

$3,120

Total itemized deductions: $16,514 (25% of AGI, reported on 9.5% of returns)
Here:

$16,514
State:

$19,631

Here:

25.3% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,875 (4% of AGI, reported on 7.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,875
State:

$4,753

Here:

4.2% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,510 (reported on 53.7% of returns)
78559:

$3,510
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,313 (reported on 44.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,313
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.3%
Here:

63%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 59.2% for AGIs below $10k, 67.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$39,368
Texas:

$66,963
La Feria, TX (78559) map Nearest zip codes: 78570, 78592, 78552, 78593, 78567, 78535.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

46.8%
Texas:

51.2%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

1.5%
Texas:

49.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,172
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,192


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 86 (56 now married, 29 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,821 (1,210 now married, 1,610 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 78559 with a mortgage: 1,385 (29 second mortgage, 29 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 106

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,166
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $380

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

27.1%
Whole state:

14.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

17.4%
Whole state:

7.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.6
State:

6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.5
State:

4.0
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  • Notable locations in zip code 78559: La Feria Pumping Station (A), La Feria Volunteer Fire Department (B), La Feria Police Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 112020 or later
  • 5972010 to 2019
  • 1,1222000 to 2009
  • 5891990 to 1999
  • 1,2201980 to 1989
  • 7681970 to 1979
  • 1731960 to 1969
  • 3161950 to 1959
  • 1861940 to 1949
  • 371939 or earlier

Zip code 78559 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in La Feria, TX (78559)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in La Feria, TX (78559)
  • 57no bedroom
  • 1251 bedroom
  • 6782 bedrooms
  • 1,5753 bedrooms
  • 7684 bedrooms
  • 895+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in La Feria, TX (78559)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in La Feria, TX (78559)
  • 64no bedroom
  • 1431 bedroom
  • 2742 bedrooms
  • 3943 bedrooms
  • 1104 bedrooms
  • 395+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in La Feria, TX (78559) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in La Feria, TX (78559) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 133no vehicle
  • 1,0761 vehicle
  • 1,1912 vehicles
  • 6143 vehicles
  • 2134 vehicles
  • 685+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in La Feria, TX (78559) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in La Feria, TX (78559) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 177no vehicle
  • 4121 vehicle
  • 3502 vehicles
  • 733 vehicles
  • 144 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 78559 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 78559 household income distribution in 2021
  • 473Less than $10,000
  • 333$10,000 to $14,999
  • 235$15,000 to $19,999
  • 244$20,000 to $24,999
  • 281$25,000 to $29,999
  • 324$30,000 to $34,999
  • 316$35,000 to $39,999
  • 270$40,000 to $44,999
  • 144$45,000 to $49,999
  • 240$50,000 to $59,999
  • 314$60,000 to $74,999
  • 257$75,000 to $99,999
  • 279$100,000 to $124,999
  • 148$125,000 to $149,999
  • 389$150,000 to $199,999
  • 36$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 78559

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 78559
  • 70Less than $10,000
  • 97$10,000 to $14,999
  • 33$15,000 to $19,999
  • 180$20,000 to $24,999
  • 134$25,000 to $29,999
  • 165$30,000 to $34,999
  • 95$35,000 to $39,999
  • 166$40,000 to $49,999
  • 105$50,000 to $59,999
  • 198$60,000 to $69,999
  • 254$70,000 to $79,999
  • 103$80,000 to $89,999
  • 102$90,000 to $99,999
  • 354$100,000 to $124,999
  • 131$125,000 to $149,999
  • 154$150,000 to $174,999
  • 150$175,000 to $199,999
  • 96$200,000 to $249,999
  • 66$250,000 to $299,999
  • 200$300,000 to $399,999
  • 25$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 78559

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 78559
  • 30Less than $100
  • 50$100 to $149
  • 14$150 to $199
  • 18$200 to $249
  • 12$250 to $299
  • 28$300 to $349
  • 35$350 to $399
  • 37$400 to $449
  • 61$450 to $499
  • 10$500 to $549
  • 43$550 to $599
  • 46$600 to $649
  • 56$650 to $699
  • 121$700 to $749
  • 89$750 to $799
  • 28$800 to $899
  • 79$900 to $999
  • 71$1,000 to $1,249
  • 48$1,250 to $1,499
  • 83No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $889.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $149,861.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $138,382
  • Asian householders: $148,429
  • Some other race householders: $91,113
  • Two or more races householders: $154,138
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $96,593

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $90,200
78559:

$90,200
Texas:

$237,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $46,907 - $154,932

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $112,292
Here:

$112,292
State:

$313,123

Mobile homes: $56,928
Here:

$56,928
State:

$105,980

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $967,737
Here:

$967,737
State:

$88,261
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 78559
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,270
  • One, attached: 171
  • Two: 123
  • 3 or 4: 72
  • 5 to 9: 112
  • 10 to 19: 36
  • Mobile homes: 1,148
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Unemployment: 7.4%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 78559

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 78559
  • 79.0%3,470Drove a car alone
  • 6.0%264Carpooled
  • 0.4%16Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.5%20Bicycle
  • 2.1%91Walked
  • 0.3%15Other means
  • 7.9%345Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78559

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78559
  • 86Less than 5 minutes
  • 5615 to 9 minutes
  • 35010 to 14 minutes
  • 99015 to 19 minutes
  • 60720 to 24 minutes
  • 37625 to 29 minutes
  • 30430 to 34 minutes
  • 7135 to 39 minutes
  • 9240 to 44 minutes
  • 12145 to 59 minutes
  • 8760 to 89 minutes
  • 17490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 78.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 12,903
  • Male householders: 1,724 (409 living alone), Female householders: 2,596 (783 living alone)
  • 2,084 spouses (2,045 opposite-sex spouses), 240 unmarried partners, (240 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,274 children (4,969 natural, 68 adopted, 238 stepchildren), 415 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 93 parents, 0 foster children, 298 other relatives, 155 non-relatives

Size of family households: 1,248 2-persons, 358 3-persons, 444 4-persons, 564 5-persons, 233 6-persons, 159 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,192 1-person, 100 2-persons

2,016 married couples with children.
1,791 single-parent households (366 men, 1,425 women).

37.7% of residents of 78559 zip code speak English at home.
62.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% very well, 7% well, 12% not well, 9% not at all).

Foreign born population: 2,053 (15.9%)
(33.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

15.9%
Whole state:

17.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 98%Honduras
Most common first ancestries reported in 78559
  • 3%American
  • 1%Irish
  • 1%German
  • 1%Norwegian
  • 0%English
  • 0%European
  • 0%Polish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1322010 or later
  • 4832000 to 2009
  • 5081990 to 1999
  • 921Before 1990

Zip code 78559 marital status for males
Zip code 78559 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.8%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 94.3%Electricity
  • 3.8%Utility gas
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 8,446. Population change in the 1990s: +705 (+8.3%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 9,237
  • Northeast: 70
  • Midwest: 475
  • South: 556
  • West: 412

68% of the 78559 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

98% of the 78559 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in La Feria, TX (78559)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:

0.0%
Texas:

9.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
Texas:

8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 119
Here:

34.3%
Texas:

17.8%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 111,799Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 75,129Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 68,598Management occupations
  • 52,864Health technologists and technicians
  • 52,122Business and financial operations occupations
  • 46,537Production occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • CARLOS FUENTES (124 W 5TH ST in LA FERIA, TX; small business)
    $77,000 with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Open Storage Facilities. Signed on 2001-08-15. Completion date: 2001-12-15.
  • TITAN FENCE SUPPLY CO OF SOUTH (1 2 MI W WHITE RANCH RD in LA FERIA, TX; small business)
    6 employees, $270000 revenue. Small Disadvantaged Business
    $2,000 with Agricultural Research Service (disused code) for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2001-03-15. Completion date: 2001-03-15.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Construction: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Fatal accident statistics in 2011:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED25$130,09724$97,50845$121,04810$44,00710$62,4977$34,026
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$52,6803$97,55310$169,0471$17,6100$01$35,220
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$23,76012$86,74671$96,42043$18,7341$84,7507$13,976
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$67,8986$87,68227$99,2858$31,3595$55,0280$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$013$52,1386$42,1880$02$8,250
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0119.01 , 0119.02, 0119.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$121,4433$195,823
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$03$142,467
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$03$115,513
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$57,2302$145,220
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0119.01 , 0119.02, 0119.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 78559
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 78559 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 15. The highest number of fires - 99 took place in 2002, and the least - 2 in 2010. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 78559 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (66.3%), and Structure Fires (17.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 78559
    • 17366.3%Outside Fires
    • 4517.2%Structure Fires
    • 3914.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 41.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 78559, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 78559 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Maria4175.1 years
William3275.9 years
James3276.0 years
Guadalupe3174.5 years
John2973.4 years
Jose2874.4 years
Mary2880.9 years
Juan1970.1 years
Pedro1578.1 years
Manuel1478.1 years
Most common last names in zip code 78559 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Garcia3476.1 years
Cantu2574.4 years
Martinez2472.1 years
Gonzalez2481.3 years
Sanchez1770.6 years
Trevino1775.2 years
Rodriguez1679.1 years
Garza1677.4 years
Johnson1475.6 years
Cavazos1279.9 years
Businesses in zip code 78559
NameCountNameCount
AutoZone1Domino's Pizza1
Burger King1McDonald's1
Church's Chicken1Subway1
Cricket Wireless2Super 81
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