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Where 79777 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 79777 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LLLGL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 79777 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 37, a total 89 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10011011110100001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 79776 (Penwell, TX, 41 mi away) and 79778 (Rankin, TX, 72 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 79777 becomes 77797, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 1 other ZIP code is made of exactly the same digits (77977). The farthest-flung twin is 77977 in Placedo, TX, 427 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 81%.
- 🎯631 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 79777 and you would come out at 31.48°S, 76.84°E — 1,281 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 06m.
- 📏 At 178.1 square miles of land, 79777 is bigger than 89% of ZIP codes — room for about 135 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 116This ZIP116 |
|---|---|
| Households | 50This ZIP50 |
| Housing units | 53This ZIP53 |
| Median age | 35.8This ZIP35.8Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Median home value | $257,100This ZIP$257,100Texas$283,800US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.3%This ZIP33.3% |
| Population density | 0.7 / sq miThis ZIP0.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 14This ZIP14 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 193This ZIP193 |
| Annual payroll | $17,136,000This ZIP$17,136,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 178.14 sq miThis ZIP178.14 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi |
Other place names in 79777
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 79777
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
79788 | Wickett, TX | 13.3 mi |
79719 | Barstow, TX | 14.4 mi |
79756 | Monahans, TX | 17.1 mi |
79742 | Grandfalls, TX | 20.1 mi |
79789 | Wink, TX | 21.1 mi |
79730 | Coyanosa, TX | 21.2 mi |
79745 | Kermit, TX | 24.9 mi |
79772 | Pecos, TX | 25.6 mi |
79743 | Imperial, TX | 27.8 mi |
79754 | Mentone, TX | 30.1 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 79777?
79777 is in Pyote, Texas, in Ward County. Its published point location is 31.4846, -103.1610.
What county is 79777 in?
79777 lies in Ward County.
What area code is 79777?
Pyote uses area code 432, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 79777 in?
79777 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 79777?
About 116 people live in ZIP code 79777, in 50 households, at 0.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 79777?
The closest are 79788 (13.3 mi), 79719 (14.4 mi), 79756 (17.1 mi), 79742 (20.1 mi) and 79789 (21.1 mi).
Is 79777 a PO Box ZIP code?
79777 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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