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ZIP 79382

Pop. 10,512·Lubbock County·409th most expensive ZIP in Texas
Median rent (all units)
$1,519/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-1.1%
vs US Median
-$446
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 79382 · $1,519
More affordable than 72% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$920
1 BR
$1,110
2 BR
$1,320
3 BR
$1,840
4 BR+
$2,180
Research median
$1,320/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$18,228/yr
At $1,519/mo median
Location
StateTX
CountyLubbock County
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Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are softening (down 0.0% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -1.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 79382 (Wolfforth, TX) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 30.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
10,512
Median income
$84,457
Median age
32.1
Renters
23%
Age distribution
35%
20.6%
26.4%
Under 1835%
18–3420.6%
35–5426.4%
55–649.5%
65+8.5%
Gender
48.3%
51.7%
Male48.3%
Female51.7%
Race & ethnicity
73.3%
33.4%
White73.3%
Black0.6%
Hispanic33.4%
Education (25+)
27.7%
33.3%
30.4%
No HS diploma8.6%
HS diploma27.7%
Some college33.3%
Bachelor's+30.4%
Housing tenure
77%
23%
Owner77%
Renter23%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 79382 in Wolfforth, TX has changed in 5 years

Income
$75,088 → $84,457
up 12.5%
Population
9,355 → 10,512
up 12.4%
Renter share
23.4% → 23%
-0.4 pts
Bachelor's+
25.5% → 30.4%
+4.9 pts
Median age
31.5 → 32.1
+0.6 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $75,088 in 2021 to $84,457 more recently. The population has grown by 12.4% since 2021, moving from about 9,355 residents to roughly 10,512. College-educated residents now make up 30.4% of adults here, versus 25.5% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 79382 covers Wolfforth, TX. The median rent here is $1,519/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,110/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,320/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($84,457/yr), ZIP 79382 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 79382?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 79382 (Wolfforth, TX) is $1,519. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 79382 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 79382's median rent of $1,519/mo is $446 (23%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 79382 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 79382 falls in the middle range for Texas, ranking #409 out of 689 ZIPs at $1,519/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 79382?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $61,000/year (~$29/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,519/mo in ZIP 79382. The local median household income is $84,457/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 79382?

Rent in ZIP 79382 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 79382 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 79382 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,519/mo, rent takes approximately 22% of the local median household income ($84,457/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 79382 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 79382 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 23% of ZIP 79382 households are renters, while 77% are owner-occupied. ZIP 79382 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 79382 compare to the rest of Wolfforth?

ZIP 79382 sits right at the Wolfforth citywide median of $1,519/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 79382 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 79382 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
22%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,519/mo, rent takes ~22% of ZIP 79382's median household income ($84,457/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 79382 22%Benchmark 30%
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