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77879 Zip Code (Somerville, TX) Detailed Profile




Cities: Somerville, TX (1.50%), Snook, TX (0.47%)
County: Burleson County, TX
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 5,007
Zip code population in 2010: 4,670
Zip code population in 2000: 4,654

Houses and condos: 3,289
Renter-occupied apartments: 492
% of renters here:

21%
State:

38%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 77879: 78.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 187.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 11.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 27 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.1% ($1,626)
Texas:

1.5% ($4,050)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,967 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,571 (1.1%)

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Males: 2,406  (48.1%)
Females: 2,600  (51.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 77879:

  • High school or higher: 84.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 77879:

  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 54.3%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 11.8%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

Zip code 77879 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Races in zip code 77879 (2022)
    • 3,24364.8%White
    • 92018.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 66513.3%Black
    • 1392.8%Two or more races
    • 370.7%Asian
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100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $153,321
77879:

$153,321
Texas:

$275,400



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 48 registered sex offenders living in 77879 zip code as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 77879 is 111 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

45.3 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.1 people
Texas:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 77879, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $51,980 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$51,980
State:

$77,054

Salary/wage: $47,412 (reported on 77.4% of returns)
Here:

$47,412
State:

$62,766
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1180.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3427.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5986.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8312.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12899.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,240 (reported on 23.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,240
Texas:

$2,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.2% for AGIs below $25k, 14.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 30.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 121.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,767 (reported on 11.7% of returns)
Here:

$3,767
State:

$10,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs below $25k, 16.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 41.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 127.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,608 (reported on 10.4% of returns)
Here:

+$9,608
State:

+$39,590
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 15.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 441.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,734 (reported on 16.5% of returns)
Here:

+$5,734
State:

+$10,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.8% for AGIs below $25k, 103.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 518.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $23,058 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
77879:

$23,058
Texas:

$24,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.1% for AGIs below $25k, 103.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 170.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 604.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1229.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $33,056 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
Here:

$33,056
State:

$40,428
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 90.2% for AGIs below $25k, 461.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 748.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $12,086 (reported on 3.0% of returns)
Here:

$12,086
State:

$18,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 172.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 244.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,711 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
77879:

$5,711
State:

$7,821
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.3% for AGIs below $25k, 65.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 154.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,485 (reported on 20.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,485
State:

$2,584
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 126.2% for AGIs below $25k, 81.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.2%
Here:

92%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 90.7% for AGIs below $25k, 93.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 77879, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,759 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$44,759
State:

$65,384

Salary/wage: $42,428 (reported on 79.9% of returns)
Here:

$42,428
State:

$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.4% for AGIs below $25k, 81.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 74.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,196 (reported on 26.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,196
Texas:

$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,510 (reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:

$4,510
State:

$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,882 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
Here:

+$4,882
State:

+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,273 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:

+$6,273
State:

+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,886 (reported on 7.2% of returns)
77879:

$11,886
Texas:

$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,637 (20% of AGI, reported on 13.9% of returns)
Here:

$20,637
State:

$24,724

Here:

19.8% of AGI
State:

15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,029 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
Here:

$6,029
State:

$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $4,023 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
77879:

$4,023
State:

$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,416 (reported on 25.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,416
State:

$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.2%
Here:

56%
State:

51%
(% for various income ranges: 54.0% for AGIs below $25k, 51.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 77879, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,346 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$30,346
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $28,817 (reported on 82.2% of returns)
Here:

$28,817
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 123.6% for AGIs below $10k, 75.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,403 (reported on 31.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,403
Texas:

$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,865 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,865
State:

$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,954 (reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:

+$3,954
State:

+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,474 (reported on 14.9% of returns)
Here:

+$2,474
State:

+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,429 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
77879:

$2,429
Texas:

$3,120

Total itemized deductions: $15,510 (26% of AGI, reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:

$15,510
State:

$19,631

Here:

26.4% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,881 (6% of AGI, reported on 7.9% of returns)
Here:

$3,881
State:

$4,753

Here:

6.1% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,821 (reported on 68.6% of returns)
77879:

$3,821
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,870 (reported on 25.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,870
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 62.0%
Here:

62%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 56.6% for AGIs below $10k, 62.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$68,920
Texas:

$72,284
Somerville, TX (77879) map Nearest zip codes: 77878, 77833, 77835, 77836, 77840, 77801.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

35.2%
Texas:

50.5%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

6.3%
Texas:

48.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 242
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,113


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 56 (5 now married, 49 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 919 (558 now married, 356 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 77879 with a mortgage: 547
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,179
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $494

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

16.2%
Whole state:

14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

8.2%
Whole state:

7.4%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.4
State:

6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.6
State:

4.0
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 77879: Center Line (A), Chances Store (B), Little Flock (C), Somerville Historical Museum (D), Sommerville Volunteer Fire Department (E), Birch Creek Area Volunteer Fire Department (F), Medic 22 (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 77879 include: Sweet Home Church (A), Bare Branch Church (B), Czech Church (C), Lone Oak Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Schoppe Cemetery (1), Birch Cemetery (2), Clay Cemetery (3), Thomas Cemetery (4), Lawrence Cemetery (5), Oak Lawn Cemetery (6), Graveyard Crossing Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Middle Bayou (A), Lamb Lake (B), Schlindler Lake (C), Giesensclag Lake (D), Ward Lake (E), Newman Lake (F), Gerland Lake (G), Edwards Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Berry Creek (A), Bell Creek (B), Bare Branch (C), Birch Creek (D), Wolf Creek (E), Big Creek (F), Yegua Creek (G), White Creek (H), Hickory Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 77879 include: Lake Somerville State Park (1), Welch Park (2), Rocky Park (3), Birch Creek State Park (4), Big Creek Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 52020 or later
  • 5522010 to 2019
  • 3952000 to 2009
  • 5281990 to 1999
  • 5551980 to 1989
  • 4761970 to 1979
  • 3311960 to 1969
  • 1191950 to 1959
  • 1421940 to 1949
  • 621939 or earlier

Zip code 77879 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Somerville, TX (77879)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Somerville, TX (77879)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 2121 bedroom
  • 2792 bedrooms
  • 1,1073 bedrooms
  • 2234 bedrooms
  • 375+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Somerville, TX (77879)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Somerville, TX (77879)
  • 30no bedroom
  • 2271 bedroom
  • 612 bedrooms
  • 1543 bedrooms
  • 214 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Somerville, TX (77879) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Somerville, TX (77879) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 26no vehicle
  • 3961 vehicle
  • 9742 vehicles
  • 3203 vehicles
  • 804 vehicles
  • 725+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Somerville, TX (77879) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Somerville, TX (77879) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 78no vehicle
  • 2841 vehicle
  • 722 vehicles
  • 493 vehicles
  • 134 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 77879 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 77879 household income distribution in 2022
  • 210Less than $10,000
  • 142$10,000 to $14,999
  • 23$15,000 to $19,999
  • 53$20,000 to $24,999
  • 85$25,000 to $29,999
  • 112$30,000 to $34,999
  • 52$35,000 to $39,999
  • 120$40,000 to $44,999
  • 83$45,000 to $49,999
  • 107$50,000 to $59,999
  • 419$60,000 to $74,999
  • 315$75,000 to $99,999
  • 256$100,000 to $124,999
  • 121$125,000 to $149,999
  • 155$150,000 to $199,999
  • 116$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 77879

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 77879
  • 32Less than $10,000
  • 27$15,000 to $19,999
  • 9$20,000 to $24,999
  • 104$25,000 to $29,999
  • 11$30,000 to $34,999
  • 17$35,000 to $39,999
  • 43$40,000 to $49,999
  • 51$50,000 to $59,999
  • 9$60,000 to $69,999
  • 62$70,000 to $79,999
  • 113$80,000 to $89,999
  • 88$90,000 to $99,999
  • 128$100,000 to $124,999
  • 181$125,000 to $149,999
  • 133$150,000 to $174,999
  • 132$175,000 to $199,999
  • 117$200,000 to $249,999
  • 61$250,000 to $299,999
  • 97$300,000 to $399,999
  • 23$400,000 to $499,999
  • 89$500,000 to $749,999
  • 10$750,000 to $999,999
  • 22$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 51$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 77879

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 77879
  • 2Less than $100
  • 4$150 to $199
  • 15$250 to $299
  • 9$300 to $349
  • 18$450 to $499
  • 50$500 to $549
  • 41$550 to $599
  • 28$600 to $649
  • 22$750 to $799
  • 4$800 to $899
  • 32$900 to $999
  • 143$1,250 to $1,499
  • 89No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $920.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $138,175.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $180,475
  • Black or African American householders: $118,550
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $182,131
  • Some other race householders: $137,095
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $153,652

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $153,321
77879:

$153,321
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $98,604 - $220,789

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $300,386
Here:

$300,386
State:

$369,058

Mobile homes: $108,679
Here:

$108,679
State:

$124,413
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 77879
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,889
  • Two: 23
  • 3 or 4: 19
  • 10 to 19: 4
  • 20 to 49: 138
  • Mobile homes: 1,144

Unemployment: 6.5%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 77879

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 77879
  • 62.1%1,270Drove a car alone
  • 20.3%415Carpooled
  • 1.9%39Other means
  • 17.4%356Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 77879

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 77879
  • 68Less than 5 minutes
  • 945 to 9 minutes
  • 9010 to 14 minutes
  • 20215 to 19 minutes
  • 2820 to 24 minutes
  • 9725 to 29 minutes
  • 41730 to 34 minutes
  • 4435 to 39 minutes
  • 31340 to 44 minutes
  • 23945 to 59 minutes
  • 5560 to 89 minutes
  • 5290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 48.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,007
  • Male householders: 1,099 (388 living alone), Female householders: 1,260 (411 living alone)
  • 1,038 spouses (1,016 opposite-sex spouses), 78 unmarried partners, (78 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,024 children (786 natural, 109 adopted, 131 stepchildren), 69 grandchildren, 76 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 30 foster children, 193 other relatives, 121 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 28 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 734 2-persons, 224 3-persons, 200 4-persons, 56 5-persons, 78 6-persons, 60 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 798 1-person, 226 2-persons

439 married couples with children.
211 single-parent households (134 men, 77 women).

81.8% of residents of 77879 zip code speak English at home.
17.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (37% very well, 14% well, 10% not well, 39% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (47% very well, 17% well, 36% not well).

Foreign born population: 392 (7.8%)
(5.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

7.8%
Whole state:

17.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 80%Honduras
  • 9%Thailand
  • 9%Mexico
Most common first ancestries reported in 77879
  • 13%American
  • 11%German
  • 7%Irish
  • 7%English
  • 3%Czech
  • 2%French
  • 1%African
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 3102010 or later
  • 1162000 to 2009
  • 1331990 to 1999
  • 0Before 1990

Zip code 77879 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ATSF RAILWAY (PO BOX 489 HWY 39 N in SOMERVILLE, TX)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: RAILROADS, LINE-HAUL OPERATING

Zip code 77879 marital status for males
Zip code 77879 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 77.3%Electricity
  • 13.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.1%Utility gas

Population in 1990: 5,752.

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

  • This state: 3,565
  • Northeast: 225
  • Midwest: 202
  • South: 340
  • West: 116

63% of the 77879 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

95% of the 77879 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Somerville, TX (77879)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 18
Here:

5.0%
Texas:

8.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
Texas:

8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
Here:

10.7%
Texas:

16.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 83,282Management occupations
  • 77,890Production occupations
  • 68,909Business and financial operations occupations
  • 62,730Construction and extraction occupations
  • 56,239Transportation occupations
  • 46,827Health technologists and technicians

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (SOMERVILLE, TX):

  • DENNIS ANDERSON (2700 FM 1361; small business) : $1,164,986 in 44 contracts from 2001 to 2006
    Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services, Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $67,018; 2002: $81,834; 2003: $88,987; 2004: $453,094; 2005: $311,288; 2006: $162,765.

    Biggest contracts:
    $111,440 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in OK. Signed on 2004-02-25. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
    $111,440 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in OK. Signed on 2004-02-25. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
    $106,876 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in OK. Signed on 2006-02-16. Completion date: 2007-02-28.
    $101,787 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in OK. Signed on 2005-03-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
  • M&R CLEANING SERVICES (513 10TH STREET; small business) : $1,029,766 in 50 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $73,163; 2003: $368,290; 2004: $495,916; 2005: $29,478; 2006: $62,919.

    Biggest contracts:
    $340,433 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2004-02-04. Completion date: 2007-09-30.
    $241,768 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2003-05-01. Completion date: 2007-09-30.
    $43,163, same as above. Signed on 2002-12-27. Completion date: 2007-09-30.
    $30,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-11-04. Completion date: 2007-09-30.
  • LENIS INTERNATIONAL (P O BOX 1053; small business) : $50,634 in 3 contracts from 2001 to 2003
    $27,634 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2003-04-08. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
    $22,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in SD. Signed on 2001-10-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
    $1,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-06-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
  • SHOWERS CLEANING SERVICE (610 SWEETGUM; small business) : $28,992 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $14,518 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2005-09-27. Completion date: 2005-10-01.
    $14,474, same as above. Signed on 2004-02-12. Completion date: 2004-08-19.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2004-02-12. Completion date: 2004-08-19.
  • OVERALL LUMBER AND HARDWARE IN (1409 HWY 36 NORTH; small business)
    $11,476 with Army for Debt Collection Services. Signed on 2005-09-27. Completion date: 2005-10-01.
  • HARGROVE, GUY L (16770 PRIVATE RD 4004; small business) : $5,000 in 2 contracts in 2006
    $5,000 with Army for Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk. Signed on 2006-06-29. Completion date: 2006-07-06.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2006-07-05. Completion date: 2006-07-06.

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

  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction (50-99: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (10-19: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 1-4: 5)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Educational Services: Professional and Management Development Training (10-19: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1)

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: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

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 14. The highest number of fire incidents - 32 took place in 2003, and the least - 6 in 2016. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 77879 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (50.0%), and Structure Fires (37.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 77879
    • 12350.0%Outside Fires
    • 9137.0%Structure Fires
    • 218.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 114.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 77879, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 77879 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John4173.2 years
Robert2369.9 years
William2174.4 years
James2172.7 years
Mary2175.2 years
Frank2073.1 years
Willie1977.5 years
Henry1876.5 years
George1569.0 years
Joe1477.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 77879 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Lewis1975.5 years
Giesenschlag1783.7 years
Thomas1370.5 years
Davis1269.0 years
Moore1276.9 years
Scott1073.5 years
Wilson1063.5 years
Williams1080.5 years
Schoppe965.0 years
Franklin977.3 years

Businesses in zip code 77879

  • FedEx: 2
  • Subway: 1

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