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ZIP Code 79044

Hartley, Texas

FIPS 79044

Juniper

ZIP Code 79044 is in the bottom 1% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 85th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$185,400

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

99.5

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

583

Median Age

45

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$185,400

Near median

Median Property Tax

$1,792

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.81

Near median

Median Rent

$1,604

Higher than 85%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

89.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

21.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

55.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

62

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

134.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

17.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

14.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

99.5

Higher than 99%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 79044: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 79044?
The median home value in ZIP Code 79044 is $185,400, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 79044?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 79044 is $1,792, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 79044 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 79044 cost about 2.81× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 79044?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 79044 is $1,604 a month, higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 79044?
ZIP Code 79044 averages 55.8°F year-round, summer highs near 89.4°F, winter lows around 21.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 14.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 79044 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 79044's FEMA National Risk Index score is 99.5 (higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →