Zip code 75479: Savoy, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 75479
75479 is a rural zip code in Savoy, Texas (Fannin County), covering 47 sq mi of land. About 2,284 people live here, or 49 per square mile. The median resident is 39.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $74,803 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $209,500, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $971 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.2 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care.
How 75479 compares
- Uninsured rate15.4%89thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%918th of 1,808 in TX
- Government workers19.6%83rdU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%482nd of 1,810 in TX
- Housing vacancy12.3%80thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%879th of 1,794 in TX
- Residents under 1825.8%80thU.S. 22% · TX 25%673rd of 1,818 in TX
- 76thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%710th of 1,810 in TX
- Average commute30.2 min75thU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min507th of 1,738 in TX
- Homeownership rate77.8%73rdU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%735th of 1,792 in TX
- Poverty rate11.7%54thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%979th of 1,794 in TX
- Median age39.453rdU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6779th of 1,817 in TX
- Median household income$74,80343rdU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476706th of 1,712 in TX
- Broadband access90.6%38thU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%758th of 1,792 in TX
- Work from home10.5%37thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%702nd of 1,810 in TX
- Tech workers2.2%37thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%642nd of 1,810 in TX
- Veterans4.3%30thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,312th of 1,818 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$41,69628thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,053rd of 1,794 in TX
- 25thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,199th of 1,818 in TX
- Per capita income$31,70123rdU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,060th of 1,813 in TX
- Median home value$209,50023rdU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800857th of 1,679 in TX
- 23rdU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%966th of 1,811 in TX
- 19thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,062nd of 1,511 in TX
- Diversity index26.519thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,514th of 1,818 in TX
- 9thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,459th of 1,785 in TX
- Population density49/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,087th of 1,818 in TX
- Population2,2844thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,244th of 1,818 in TX
- 4thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,464th of 1,810 in TX
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,669th of 1,818 in TX
- 4thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,381st of 1,692 in TX
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,527th of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 75479 | Fannin | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 15.4% | 14.3% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 918th of 1,808 | |
| Government workers | 19.6% | 16.8% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 482nd of 1,810 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.3% | 13.8% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 879th of 1,794 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.8% | 21.1% | 25% | 22% | 673rd of 1,818 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.8% | 13.6% | 10.5% | 10% | 710th of 1,810 | |
| Average commute | 30.2 min | 31.6 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 507th of 1,738 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.8% | 78.7% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 735th of 1,792 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.7% | 13.7% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 979th of 1,794 | |
| Median age | 39.4 | 41 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 779th of 1,817 | |
| Median household income | $74,803 | $72,295 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 706th of 1,712 | |
| Broadband access | 90.6% | 84.9% | 91.4% | 91% | 758th of 1,792 | |
| Work from home | 10.5% | 13.5% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 702nd of 1,810 | |
| Tech workers | 2.2% | 1.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 642nd of 1,810 | |
| Veterans | 4.3% | 8.1% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,312th of 1,818 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,696 | $44,785 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 1,053rd of 1,794 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.3% | 18.1% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,199th of 1,818 | |
| Per capita income | $31,701 | $35,018 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 1,060th of 1,813 | |
| Median home value | $209,500 | $233,700 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 857th of 1,679 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.9% | 19.5% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 966th of 1,811 | |
| Median gross rent | $971 | $1,035 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 1,062nd of 1,511 | |
| Diversity index | 26.5 | 41.2 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,514th of 1,818 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.379 | 0.463 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,459th of 1,785 | |
| Population density | 49/sq mi | 43/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,087th of 1,818 | |
| Population | 2,284 | 37,326 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,244th of 1,818 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.8% | 5% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,464th of 1,810 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 4.9% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,669th of 1,818 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 27.3% | 41.8% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 1,381st of 1,692 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.1% | 6.5% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,527th of 1,810 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White85%
- Black0.7%
- Hispanic9%
- Asian0.6%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 722
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 82.5%
- Married couples
- 55.5%
- Living alone
- 15.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.3%
- Male / female
- 39% / 61%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 823
- Owner-occupied
- 77.8%
- Vacant
- 12.3%
- Median year built
- 1981
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 27.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 10.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 75479 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,343 | $74,888 |
| Service | $19,556 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,623 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,615 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,069 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.4%
- Households with broadband
- 90.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 55%
- No internet access
- 7.8%
- Without health insurance
- 15.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Savoy
- State
- Texas
- County
- Fannin County
- Center point
- 33.6302° N, 96.3303° W
- Land area
- 47 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
75479 spans 2 counties
- Fannin County97% of land
- Grayson County3% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Savoy2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 75479
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75414 | Bells, TX | 5.6 mi | $86,993 |
| 75439 | Ector, TX | 6 mi | $64,500 |
| 75476 | Ravenna, TX | 7.5 mi | $57,697 |
| 74747 | Kemp, OK | 8.9 mi | — |
| 75418 | Bonham, TX | 10 mi | $68,918 |
| 75491 | Whitewright, TX | 11 mi | $79,386 |
| 75475 | Randolph, TX | 11 mi | — |
| 75021 | Denison, TX | 11 mi | $83,067 |
| 74741 | Hendrix, OK | 12 mi | $67,500 |
| 75489 | Tom Bean, TX | 12 mi | $88,676 |
| 75090 | Sherman, TX | 13 mi | $55,543 |
| 75490 | Trenton, TX | 13 mi | $92,500 |
Zip codes like 75479 elsewhere
Questions about 75479
What city is zip code 75479?
75479 is assigned to Savoy, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 75479 in?
75479 is mostly in Fannin County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 75479?
About 2,284 people live in 75479, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 75479 in?
75479 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 75479?
The median household income in 75479 is $74,803.
What zip codes are near 75479?
The closest zip codes to 75479 are 75414, 75439, 75476, 74747, 75418.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75479, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.