ZIP code · Penitas · Texas · United States
ZIP code 78576 — Penitas
ZIP code 78576 serves Penitas, Texas.
- Postal code
- 78576Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Penitas
- County
- Hidalgo FIPS 48215
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 26.2780, -98.4469 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 13,902 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 239 / sq mi
- Land area
- 58.2 sq mi (150.7 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $48,205
- Per-capita income
- $14,812
- Median age
- 20.8
- Households
- 3,116
- Housing units
- 3,362
- Median home value
- $116,600
- Median gross rent
- $629 / month
- Congressional district
- TX-15 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 10a (30 to 35 °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
- 956 (from the nearest rate centre)Telephone 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 78576
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Aug (avg high 97°F), coldest Jan (avg low 47°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 69 | 74 | 79 | 85 | 90 | 95 | 95 | 97 | 92 | 87 | 78 | 71 |
| Avg low °F | 47 | 51 | 57 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 75 | 75 | 71 | 64 | 55 | 48 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 3.5 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: LA JOYA (8.3 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 78576
- 4 schools
- 1 supermarkets
- 3 restaurants & cafés
- 2 parks
- 1 playgrounds
- 4 places of worship
- 2 gas 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