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Where 79013 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 79013 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EIOGL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 79,013 = 11 × 11 × 653. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10011010010100101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 79012 (Bushland, TX, 64 mi away) and 79014 (Canadian, TX, 93 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 79013 becomes 31097 — and that is a real ZIP code: Yatesville, GA, 1,037 miles away.
- 👥 59 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01379, 01937, 07193, 07931, 09137, 09173, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09173 in APO AE, a military post office, 5,292 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 69% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 81%.
- 🎯321 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 79013 and you would come out at 36.04°S, 78.00°E — 1,000 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 37m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 42m.
- 📏 At 4.7 square miles of land, 79013 is bigger than 18% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.6 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 3,048This ZIP3,048 |
|---|---|
| Households | 926This ZIP926 |
| Housing units | 1,041This ZIP1,041 |
| Median age | 30.4This ZIP30.4Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $45,106This ZIP$45,106Texas$78,476US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $81,500This ZIP$81,500Texas$283,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $816This ZIP$816Texas$1,403US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 2.8%This ZIP2.8% |
| Mean commute | 13.9 minThis ZIP13.9 min |
| Population density | 648.9 / sq miThis ZIP648.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 34This ZIP34 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 4,431This ZIP4,431 |
| Annual payroll | $231,863,000This ZIP$231,863,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,370This ZIP1,370 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $62,637,000This ZIP$62,637,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 4.70 sq miThis ZIP4.70 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi |
Other place names in 79013
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 79013
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
79029 | Dumas, TX | 9.7 mi |
79086 | Sunray, TX | 13.2 mi |
79084 | Stratford, TX | 15.2 mi |
79044 | Hartley, TX | 24.1 mi |
79062 | Morse, TX | 26.3 mi |
79040 | Gruver, TX | 28.8 mi |
79083 | Stinnett, TX | 29.5 mi |
79018 | Channing, TX | 30.3 mi |
79051 | Kerrick, TX | 30.6 mi |
79058 | Masterson, TX | 30.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 79013?
79013 is in Cactus, Texas, in Moore County, part of the Dumas, TX micropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.0410, -101.9962.
What county is 79013 in?
79013 lies in Moore County.
What area code is 79013?
Cactus uses area code 806, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 79013 in?
79013 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 79013?
About 3,048 people live in ZIP code 79013, in 926 households, at 648.9 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 79013?
$45,106 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.
What ZIP codes are near 79013?
The closest are 79029 (9.7 mi), 79086 (13.2 mi), 79084 (15.2 mi), 79044 (24.1 mi) and 79062 (26.3 mi).
Is 79013 a PO Box ZIP code?
79013 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “79013 ZIP Code — Cactus, Texas (Moore County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/79013
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