Zip Code 78801
Uvalde, Texas — Uvalde County
📍 ZIP code 78801 is in Uvalde, Uvalde County, Texas.
ZIP code 78801 is located in Uvalde, Uvalde County, Texas. It is a zip code in the Central (CST/CDT) Time Zone with an estimated population of 21,487. The area code for ZIP code 78801 is 512.
Quick Answer
Zip code 78801 is in Uvalde, Texas (Uvalde County). It has a population of 21,487, median household income of $58,028, and median home value of $144,100.
Population
21,487
Income
$58,028
Home Value
$144,100
Climate
94°F / 35°F
About Zip Code 78801
Zip code 78801 is located in Uvalde, Texas, within Uvalde County. Home to approximately 21,487 residents, this area sits at an elevation of 1260 ft and falls within the Central (CST/CDT) timezone. The local area code is 512.
The median household income is $58,028 per year, which is below the national median of $70,784. Homes in this zip code have a median value of $144,100, and the cost of living index is 60 (40% below the national average of 100).
Summers average a high of 94°F while winters drop to 35°F. The area receives about 28 in of rain annually. The zip code covers 814.8 square miles of land area and 2.9 square miles of water.
Key Statistics
21,487
$58,028
$144,100
Central (CST/CDT)
512
1260 ft
814.8 sq mi
32.9
8,340
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Compare With Nearby Zip Codes
| Metric | 78801 | 78838 | 78870 | 78881 | 78879 | 78833 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City | Uvalde, TX | Concan, TX | Knippa, TX | Sabinal, TX | Rio Frio, TX | Camp Wood, TX |
| Population | 21,487 | 124 | 1,225 | 1,288 | 171 | 1,173 |
| Median Income | $58,028 | $0 | $73,070 | $32,813 | $95,385 | $45,227 |
| Home Value | $144,100 | $435,300 | $177,700 | $81,700 | $1,086,500 | $81,000 |
| Cost of Living | 60 | 155 | 73 | 60 | 98 | 60 |
| Median Age | 32.9 | 70.7 | 39.8 | 53.1 | 37.4 | 51.6 |
Cost of Living
100 = National Average. Uvalde's cost of living is 40% below the national average.
vs. State Avg
Below
Affordability
Very Affordable
Income-to-Home
2.5x
Demographics
Zip code 78801 has a population of 21,487 people with a median age of 32.9. There are 8,340 housing units in this area.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.
Population History
Uvalde (78801) population trend from 2010 to 2024
↑ 46.7%Source: U.S. Census Bureau estimates and American Community Survey data.
Climate & Weather
94°F
35°F
28 in
0 in
Uvalde experiences hot summers with average highs around 94°F. Winters are mild with lows averaging 35°F. The area receives virtually no snowfall.
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Housing & Economy
Median Home Value
$144,100
Median Household Income
$58,028
With 8,340 housing units across 814.8 square miles, 78801 has a housing density of 10 units per square mile. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x.
Location & Geography
Latitude
29.3629°
Longitude
-99.8981°
Land Area
814.8 sq mi
Water Area
2.9 sq mi
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The five U.S. ZIP codes whose median household income is closest to 78801's $58,028. A way to compare Uvalde to economically similar communities elsewhere in the country.
Computed from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates by the Zip Code Near Me Data Team.
ZIP Codes with Similar Demographics
The five U.S. ZIP codes whose racial and ethnic composition most closely matches 78801 (Uvalde, TX). Similarity is measured by cosine distance on the five-category ACS demographic vector.
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What zip code is Uvalde, Texas?
Uvalde, Texas uses zip code 78801.
What county is zip code 78801 in?
Zip code 78801 is located in Uvalde County, Texas.
What is the population of zip code 78801?
The population of zip code 78801 is 21,487 with a median age of 32.9.
Is 78801 in Uvalde, Texas?
Yes, zip code 78801 is in Uvalde, Uvalde County, Texas. The area code is 512.
Frequently Asked Questions
What city is zip code 78801 in?
Zip code 78801 is in Uvalde, Texas. It is part of Uvalde County and uses the Central (CST/CDT) timezone.
What is zip code 78801?
Zip code 78801 is a U.S. postal code in Uvalde, Texas (Uvalde County). It has a population of 21,487 and covers 814.8 square miles.
What is the population of zip code 78801?
The population of zip code 78801 (Uvalde, TX) is 21,487 with a median age of 32.9. There are approximately 8,340 housing units in this area.
What is the median income in zip code 78801?
The median household income in zip code 78801 (Uvalde, TX) is $58,028 per year. The cost of living index is 60 (100 = national average).
What is the average home price in zip code 78801?
The median home value in zip code 78801 (Uvalde, TX) is $144,100. The cost of living index is 60 compared to the national average of 100.
What county is zip code 78801 in?
Zip code 78801 is located in Uvalde County, Texas. The primary city is Uvalde.
What is the area code for zip code 78801?
Zip code 78801 in Uvalde, TX uses area code 512. It is located in the Central (CST/CDT) timezone.
Is zip code 78801 a good place to live?
Zip code 78801 (Uvalde, TX) has a cost of living index of 60 (100 = national average), a median household income of $58,028, and median home values of $144,100. The median age is 32.9. Visit the full page for demographics, climate, and nearby zip code comparisons.
What is the cost of living in zip code 78801?
The cost of living index for zip code 78801 (Uvalde, TX) is 60, where 100 represents the national average. This area is below the national average. Median home value: $144,100.
What schools serve zip code 78801?
Zip code 78801 in Uvalde, Texas is served by the local school district of Uvalde County. For specific school information, check your state's department of education or GreatSchools.org.
All demographic data on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. ZIP code boundary and delivery data is sourced from the United States Postal Service (USPS). Data is updated periodically and may not reflect the most current figures. Census Bureau ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) may differ slightly from USPS ZIP code boundaries.
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- U.S. Geological Survey National Elevation Dataset (NED), via the USGS Elevation Point Query Service. Mapped to each ZCTA centroid coordinates. Last refreshed 2026-05-19.
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