Sweetwater, TX 79556

Population 13,001

79556 is zip code located in Sweetwater, Texas. The population is 13,001, making 79556 the largest zipcode in Sweetwater and the largest in Nolan County.

There are 6 public schools in 79556 with an average Homefacts rating of C+. , and there are 67 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 79556. Unemployment in 79556 is moderate.

Sweetwater Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average

Crime Rate

100% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

73.72% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

119 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 6 K-12 public schools in 79556, TX and 1 private school. Homefacts rates 79556's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.

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67 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in 79556.

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    20%
  • Rented
    26.6%
  • Owned
    53.4%

1 Building Permits View All

  • In 2012, the city of Sweetwater, TX issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2011, the city of Sweetwater, TX issued 0 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $579
  • 1 Bedroom: $595
  • 2 Bedrooms: $783
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,112
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,149

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Environmental Hazards

119 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (930/1142)
    Sweetwater, TX has 81.44% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Sweetwater, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.89 Average
    Sweetwater, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 44.33°
  • February 46.05°
  • March 57.05°
  • April 66.75°
  • May 72.73°
  • June 82.6°
  • July 84.02°
  • August 84.6°
  • September 75.8°
  • October 63.77°
  • November 53.97°
  • December 44.57°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Sweetwater, TX

Earthquakes
Sweetwater, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Sweetwater, TX has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Sweetwater, TX has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Sweetwater, TX has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 79556: $38,056

Unemployment

Unemployment in Sweetwater is 3.7%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 57.09%
White Collar - 42.91%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • Randy Neugebauer

Neighborhood Info

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • We're sorry! No cemeteries found for 79556 in our database.

19 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all