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ZIP Code 79741

Ector, Texas

FIPS 79741

Juniper

ZIP Code 79741 is in the top 14% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 30th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$141,700

Lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

68.1

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

177

Median Age

43.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$141,700

Lower than 70%

Median Property Tax

$1,750

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.25

Lower than 86%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

94.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

33.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

64.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

114.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

49.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

15.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

68.1

Near median

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 79741: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 79741?
The median home value in ZIP Code 79741 is $141,700, lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 79741?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 79741 is $1,750, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 79741 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 79741 cost about 1.25× the median household income, lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 79741?
ZIP Code 79741 averages 64.8°F year-round, summer highs near 94.7°F, winter lows around 33.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 79741 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 79741's FEMA National Risk Index score is 68.1 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hail.

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