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Runnels County, TX ZIP codes

Runnels County, TX has 5 ZIP codes, in 5 towns: 76821, 79567, 76875, 76882 and 76865. 2 more cross into it from neighbouring counties: 76861 and 76933.

The county seat is Ballinger.

ZIP codes
5
Partly in it
2 more
Towns
5
County seat
Ballinger
County FIPS
48399
State
Texas
Population
9,874
Median household income
$62,632
Land area
1,051 sq mi

Runnels County ZIP codes by town

Ballinger (county seat)
76821

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

ZIP codes partly in Runnels County

These ZIP codes lie mostly in a neighbouring county but each cover a twentieth or more of Runnels County.

Map of Runnels County ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Runnels County, 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.

Runnels County in numbers

About 9,874 people live in Runnels County, in 3,809 households, the 163rd most populous of Texas's 254 counties. The median household income is $62,632 a year, 20% below the Texas median of $78,476 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $109,300 (61% below the Texas median), and median gross rent is $847 a month. The median age is 42.1; 19.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33.8% across Texas); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population9,874Runnels9,874
Households3,809Runnels3,809
Median age42.1Runnels42.1Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$62,632Runnels$62,632Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$109,300Runnels$109,300Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$847Runnels$847Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.1%Runnels19.1%Texas33.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute24.9 minRunnels24.9 minTexas26.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density9 / sq miRunnels9 / sq mi

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

Largest towns in Runnels County

Largest towns in Runnels County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Ballinger 1 3,583
Winters 1 2,405
Talpa 1 313
Norton 1 206
Rowena 1 199

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Runnels County.

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Every ZIP code in Runnels County, with figures

ZIP codes in Runnels County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
76821 Ballinger , TX Standard 4,670 $63,380 $112,900
76865 Norton , TX Standard 206 $57,155 $74,600
76875 Rowena , TX Standard 404 $61,875 $162,700
76882 Talpa , TX Standard 313 $61,750 $120,200
79567 Winters , TX Standard 2,995 $50,781 $71,700

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zipcodes.pro. “Runnels County ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/tx/county/runnels

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