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Where 76255 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 76255 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SSZgL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 76,255 = 5 × 101 × 151. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10010100111011111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 76253 (Myra, TX, 27 mi away) and 76258 (Pilot Point, TX, 55 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 76255 becomes 55267, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25567, 26575, 26755, 27556, 27565, 52567, …). The farthest-flung twin is 26755 in Rio, WV, 1,115 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 76%.
- 🎯418 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 76255 and you would come out at 33.81°S, 82.28°E — 1,238 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 24m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 54m.
- 📏 At 276.3 square miles of land, 76255 is bigger than 94% of ZIP codes — room for about 210 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 6,053This ZIP6,053 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,407This ZIP2,407 |
| Housing units | 3,109This ZIP3,109 |
| Median age | 43.9This ZIP43.9Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $55,841This ZIP$55,841Texas$78,476US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $164,400This ZIP$164,400Texas$283,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $796This ZIP$796Texas$1,403US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.9%This ZIP19.9% |
| Mean commute | 29.9 minThis ZIP29.9 min |
| Population density | 21.9 / sq miThis ZIP21.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 122This ZIP122 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 799This ZIP799 |
| Annual payroll | $31,970,000This ZIP$31,970,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 2,360This ZIP2,360 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $196,380,000This ZIP$196,380,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 276.28 sq miThis ZIP276.28 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 2.35 sq miThis ZIP2.35 sq mi |
Other place names in 76255
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 76255
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
73569 | Terral, OK | 9.4 mi |
76251 | Montague, TX | 10.7 mi |
76265 | Saint Jo, TX | 12.0 mi |
76261 | Ringgold, TX | 14.1 mi |
73561 | Oscar, OK | 15.7 mi |
73441 | Leon, OK | 16.4 mi |
73565 | Ryan, OK | 17.6 mi |
73456 | Ringling, OK | 21.3 mi |
73430 | Burneyville, OK | 21.4 mi |
76252 | Muenster, TX | 21.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 76255?
76255 is in Nocona, Texas, in Montague County. Its published point location is 33.8114, -97.7187.
What county is 76255 in?
76255 lies in Montague County.
What area code is 76255?
Nocona uses area code 940, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 76255 in?
76255 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 76255?
About 6,053 people live in ZIP code 76255, in 2,407 households, at 21.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 76255?
$55,841 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.
What ZIP codes are near 76255?
The closest are 73569 (9.4 mi), 76251 (10.7 mi), 76265 (12 mi), 76261 (14.1 mi) and 73561 (15.7 mi).
Is 76255 a PO Box ZIP code?
76255 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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