ZIP code 79261: Turkey, TX
79261 is a ZIP code in Turkey, Texas, mainly in Hall County. About 411 people live here.
- Population
- 411
- Median household income
- $49,450
- Typical home value
- $129,200ACS median value
- Median rent
- $565gross, per month
- Median age
- 38.5
- Homeowners
- 69.7%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 79261 details
| City | Turkey |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Hall County |
| Metro area | Not in a metro or micro area |
| Time zone | Central Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 169.6 sq mi, plus 2.2 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 2 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.8% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 14.7 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 34.44980, -100.87288 |
Median rent in 79261 by bedrooms
| Size | Median gross rent |
|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms | $567/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $630/mo |
Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.
ZIP codes near 79261
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79255 | Quitaque, TX | 12.3 mi | 399 |
| 79239 | Lakeview, TX | 15.5 mi | 121 |
| 79234 | Flomot, TX | 16.4 mi | 85 |
| 79233 | Estelline, TX | 21.8 mi | 90 |
| 79257 | Silverton, TX | 24.3 mi | 845 |
| 79259 | Tell, TX | 24.7 mi | 27 |
| 79223 | Cee Vee, TX | 27.0 mi | 61 |
| 79244 | Matador, TX | 27.5 mi | 776 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Buying a home in 79261?
A typical home in ZIP code 79261 is worth about $129,200 (ACS median value). The median household here earns $49,450 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Texas average taxes and insurance filled in.
Monthly payment for a $129,200 homeWhat can a $49,450 income afford?Rental property numbers
About ZIP code 79261
What city is ZIP code 79261?
ZIP code 79261 is in Turkey, TX, in Hall County.
What county is ZIP code 79261 in?
79261 is mainly in Hall County, Texas.
What is the population of ZIP code 79261?
About 411 people live in ZIP code 79261, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 79261 in?
79261 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.