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Runaway Bay ZIP codes, Texas

No ZIP code is named for Runaway Bay, TX; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 76426. Its area code is 940.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
1,717
Area code
940
State
Texas

Runaway Bay in numbers

About 1,717 people live in Runaway Bay, in 778 households. The median household income is $96,875 a year, 23% above the Texas median of $78,476 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $307,600 (8% above the Texas median), and median gross rent is $1,227 a month. The median age is 54.3; 33.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33.8% across Texas); the average commute takes 36 minutes.

Population1,717Runaway Bay1,717
Households778Runaway Bay778
Median age54.3Runaway Bay54.3Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$96,875Runaway Bay$96,875Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$307,600Runaway Bay$307,600Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,227Runaway Bay$1,227Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher33.5%Runaway Bay33.5%Texas33.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute36.2 minRunaway Bay36.2 minTexas26.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density682 / sq miRunaway Bay682 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Runaway Bay city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Runaway Bay

These ZIP codes cover part of Runaway Bay but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Runaway Bay
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
76426 Bridgeport , TX Standard 11,632 $92,130 $268,900

Map of Runaway Bay ZIP codes

76426

The ZIP codes of Runaway Bay, TX, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Runaway Bay

The nearest larger towns are Bridgeport (6,331 people, 6.4 mi), Jacksboro (4,334 people, 17 mi) and Decatur (7,426 people, 17 mi).

Towns near Runaway Bay
TownPopulationDistance
Bridgeport 6,331 6.4 mi
Jacksboro 4,334 16.8 mi
Decatur 7,426 17.0 mi
Springtown 3,855 18.1 mi
Briar 7,228 20.4 mi
Reno 3,272 23.8 mi
Bowie 5,770 26.4 mi
Pecan Acres 4,161 27.0 mi
Mineral Wells 15,244 27.0 mi
Azle 14,126 27.4 mi
Weatherford 35,788 29.8 mi

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