ZIP code profile · 2024 county data
ZIP Code 76071
Wise County, Texas: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.
Data updated 2026-08-24
- 768
- Property rate /100K (county)
- 4,610
- Population (ZIP)
- 112
- Violent rate /100K (county)
Is ZIP code 76071 safe? Honest data snapshot
ZIP code 76071 sits within Wise County, TX, a county whose reported crime runs below the national average (see the county-level FBI figures below, not a ZIP-specific calculation).
Reported crime here runs well below the national average: 112 violent incidents and 768 property incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024, per county-level agency submissions.
ZIP 76071 carries a Census-reported population of 4,610, ranking #6 of 9 ZIPs in Wise County, spread across 8.86 square miles (about 520 people per square mile). For a full breakdown of Wise County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Wise County crime page linked below.
ZIP 76071 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Wise County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.
ZIP 76071 Census context
These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.
- Median household income
- $94,318
- Median age
- 32.2 years
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
- Occupied homes
- 1,442
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).
How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 76071?
Within the participating-agency records for Wise County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 68% below and property crime is 55% below. The two submitted measures point in the same direction, but they do not establish complete county coverage or turn the result into a ZIP-level rating for 76071. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.
ZIP 76071 sits near the middle of Wise County's ZIP population ordering (#6 of 9). The county comparison is useful regional context, but it cannot say how reported incidents are distributed within this postal area.
Wise County UCR book ZIP 76071 inherits
ZIP 76071 itself is about 520 people per Census sq mi across 8.9 sq mi (4,610 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.
ZIP 76071 accounts for roughly 6.7% of the county reporting population (4,610 of 68,632).
Wise County leans on burglary at 41% of reported offenses (mix index 3,399). ZIP 76071 has no separate FBI offense book.
Wise County 2024 vs 2023: violent counts -30% vs 2023; property counts +12% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.
Wise County offense mix (2024)
Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.
Nationwide peers for ZIP 76071
Similar county violent rate (~112/100K)
- ZIP 81328, CO · 112.2/100K · Montezuma County
- ZIP 72135, AR · 112.2/100K · Pulaski County
- ZIP 83427, ID · 112.1/100K · Bonneville County
- ZIP 55006, MN · 112.3/100K · Kanabec County
Similar Census population (~4,610)
- ZIP 21758, MD · 4,610 pop · Δ0
- ZIP 29924, SC · 4,609 pop · Δ1
- ZIP 40051, KY · 4,611 pop · Δ1
- ZIP 42256, KY · 4,611 pop · Δ1
County detail: Wise County · State atlas: Texas
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).
Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.
Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.