ZIP code 79506: Blackwell, TX
79506 is a ZIP code in Blackwell, Texas, mainly in Nolan County, part of the Sweetwater, TX micro area. About 538 people live here.
- Population
- 538
- Median household income
- $63,942
- Typical home value
- $142,000+2.4% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $827gross, per month
- Median age
- 60.1
- Homeowners
- 79.9%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 79506 details
| City | Blackwell |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Nolan County (also partly Coke County) |
| Metro area | Sweetwater, TX |
| Time zone | Central Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 168.3 sq mi, plus 3.6 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 3 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.5% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 34.6 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 32.11744, -100.33004 |
ZIP codes near 79506
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79535 | Maryneal, TX | 11.4 mi | 129 |
| 79537 | Nolan, TX | 12.7 mi | 54 |
| 79566 | Wingate, TX | 13.1 mi | 230 |
| 76933 | Bronte, TX | 16.6 mi | 1,435 |
| 76865 | Norton, TX | 21.2 mi | 206 |
| 76949 | Silver, TX | 21.7 mi | — |
| 79567 | Winters, TX | 22.5 mi | 2,995 |
| 76945 | Robert Lee, TX | 23.3 mi | 1,689 |
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 79506?
A typical home in ZIP code 79506 is worth about $142,000 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $63,942 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Texas average taxes and insurance filled in.
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About ZIP code 79506
What city is ZIP code 79506?
ZIP code 79506 is in Blackwell, TX, in Nolan County.
What county is ZIP code 79506 in?
79506 is mainly in Nolan County, Texas, and partly in Coke County.
What is the population of ZIP code 79506?
About 538 people live in ZIP code 79506, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 79506 in?
79506 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.