ZIP code · Happy · Texas · United States
ZIP code 79042 — Happy
ZIP code 79042 serves Happy, Texas.
- Postal code
- 79042Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Happy
- County
- Swisher FIPS 48437
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.7219, -101.8256 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 1,181 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 3 / sq mi
- Land area
- 442.4 sq mi (1,145.9 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $69,219
- Per-capita income
- $29,145
- Median age
- 28.9
- Households
- 401
- Housing units
- 526
- Median home value
- $119,100
- Median gross rent
- $988 / month
- Congressional districts
- TX-13 (also TX-19) (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 7a (0 to 5 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Chicago (UTC−6 / UTC−5 DST)
- Area code
- 806Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 79042
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 91°F), coldest Jan (avg low 23°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 51 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 80 | 88 | 91 | 90 | 82 | 72 | 60 | 51 |
| Avg low °F | 23 | 26 | 33 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 65 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 32 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: TULIA (12.6 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 79042
- 3 schools
- 1 restaurants & cafés
- 2 post offices
- 2 places of worship
- 1 EV charging stations
- 1 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page