Zip 79220 (Afton, TX) Economy


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United States / Texas / No Metro Area / Dickens County / No City / Afton (zip 79220)
Afton, TX is a small town situated in the Texas panhandle with a population of 79220. The 2 bedroom rent in Afton is below average for the US at $910 per month. For groceries, Afton has a Grocery Cost Index of 92, meaning that they are cheaper than average for the US where the index is 100.
In terms of local businesses and amenities, Afton has everything you need. There's Walmart Supercenter for basic supplies, and Prime Pharmacy for medication and health products. For dining out, there's Pepe's Mexican Restaurant, Olive Garden Italian Restaurant and Pancho's Pizza Palace. When it comes to entertainment, there's Alamo Drive In Theater which shows classic movies from time to time. Other options include Corley Recreation Center where one can play basketball or racquetball and Love County Golf Club for those who enjoy golfing.

Afton (zip 79220) has an unemployment rate of 7.0%. The US average is 6.0%.

Afton (zip 79220) has seen the job market increase by 0.9% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 19.7%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Afton (zip 79220)
- The Sales Tax Rate for Afton (zip 79220) is 6.8%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Afton (zip 79220) is 0.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Afton (zip 79220)
- The average income of a Afton (zip 79220) resident is $26,709 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Afton (zip 79220) resident is $42,283 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyAfton, TexasUnited States
  76
  -2.6%-6.2%
  19.7%33.5%
  6.8%6.2%
  0.0%4.6%
  $21,969$37,638
  $42,283$69,021
  $42,174$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  6.8%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  28.2%6.8%
  1.9%10.0%
  0.0%2.5%
  0.0%11.0%
  0.0%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.0%1.9%
  0.0%4.7%
  0.0%1.9%
  2.9%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  0.0%4.2%
  51.5%9.3%
  1.0%14.0%
  0.0%2.1%
  0.0%7.0%
  0.0%4.8%
  7.8%4.7%
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