Zip Code 79842
Marathon
About the neighborhood
Zip Code 79842 in Brewster County features primarily single detached homes and townhouses built during its significant mid-20th-century development period. Many residences offer comfortable two- and three-bedroom layouts. A grocery store is conveniently nearby, along with a small selection of restaurants to explore. Educational institutions, including primary and secondary schools, are situated within close proximity to most properties, making schooling easily accessible. The area benefits from quiet surroundings, providing a peaceful ambiance away from street noise. Road access is straightforward with ample parking options, and the neighborhood includes suitable infrastructure for bicycling, enhancing overall connectivity and convenience.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
Getting around by car is very easy in this postal code. It is very convenient to come across a place to park, and the majority of real estate listings are a short car ride from the closest highway. Zip Code 79842 is not very convenient for people who get around as pedestrians as carrying out daily needs is difficult without the use of a vehicle. On the other hand, the bike is a reasonably good mode of transportation in this area.
Services
Property owners in Zip Code 79842 usually have to turn to a vehicle to access the nearest supermarket. There are also a few choices for those who value close by restaurants. When it comes to education, in Zip Code 79842, residents will generally be able to access primary as well as high schools without the need for a car.
Character
People who prefer a calm ambience will enjoy Zip Code 79842. Zip Code 79842 is very quiet, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.
Car friendly10.0
Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly5.2
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly1.8
Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant
Restaurants3.2
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries1.4
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping1.6
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.0
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet10.0
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife2.0
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.4
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $30,524
- Median Household Income
- $48,413
Housing Type
- 89.8% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 10.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 89.8%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 10.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 55.6
- 0 to 4
- 5.5%
- 5 to 9
- 2.3%
- 10 to 14
- 3.5%
- 15 to 19
- 3.0%
- 20 to 24
- 0.9%
- 25 to 29
- 14.5%
- 30 to 34
- 0.0%
- 35 to 39
- 8.1%
- 40 to 44
- 0.0%
- 45 to 49
- 7.8%
- 50 to 54
- 2.3%
- 55 to 59
- 12.0%
- 60 to 64
- 14.5%
- 65 to 69
- 5.5%
- 70 to 74
- 5.5%
- 75 to 79
- 8.5%
- 80 to 84
- 2.8%
- 85 and over
- 2.1%
Education Level
- 13.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 16.0% HIGH SCHOOL
- 10.9% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 23.1% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 18.5% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 13.3% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 3.3% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 1.9% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 13.0%
- High School
- 16.0%
- Some college, no degree
- 10.9%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 23.1%
- Bachelor's degree
- 18.5%
- Master's degree
- 13.3%
- Professional degree
- 3.3%
- PhD
- 1.9%
Commute Mode
- 26.7% FOOT
- 4.9% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 57.3% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 26.7%
- Bike
- 4.9%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 57.3%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 11.1%
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