Grand Saline ZIP Codes — Van Zandt County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Grand Saline, Texas and it is 75140. Area code: 903/430.

ZIP codes

116.22

sq mi land

2.38

sq mi water

903/430

area code

Grand Saline, TX ZIP code map

About Grand Saline, TX

Grand Saline, TX, is a charming small town located in Van Zandt County, known for its rich history and community spirit. It offers a welcoming atmosphere with a tight-knit community and a variety of local businesses. This city is an excellent representation of East Texas, providing both residents and visitors with a glimpse of southern hospitality.

Location & geography

Geographically, Grand Saline sits in the heart of Van Zandt County, approximately 16 miles from the larger city of Canton, 24 miles from Tyler, and about 70 miles east of Dallas. The town covers a total area of 116.22 square miles, complemented by 2.38 square miles of water, offering a mix of flat terrains and a serene environment. This includes access to local lakes and rivers, providing beautiful natural scenery.

Community & economy

The community of Grand Saline is characterized by its friendly residents and a strong sense of tradition. The economy thrives on various industries, including agriculture and small manufacturing, which contribute to the town's local charm. Daily life here revolves around community gatherings, local events, and a commitment to preserving the town's unique heritage.

Transportation

Grand Saline is accessible via U.S. Highway 80, which connects the town to larger East Texas cities. The nearest major airport is Tyler Pounds Regional Airport, located approximately 30 miles away, providing regional air travel options. Public transit options are limited, so residents typically rely on personal vehicles for transportation.

History

Grand Saline was established in the 19th century, with its economy initially centered around the production of salt, which is reflected in the town's name. Over the years, the town's industries have diversified, but the historical significance of salt mining remains a point of interest. Key events in its history include the establishment of local businesses that continue to support the community today.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Grand Saline is that it is home to the Grand Saline Salt Palace, which historically served as a significant salt production site in the region. Additionally, the town holds an annual Salt Festival, celebrating its unique heritage with festivities and community activities.

ZIP codes for Grand Saline, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
75140	Grand Saline	Van Zandt	View map

Demographics & statistics

7,933

Population

39.8

Median age

$44,091

Median household income

$27,529

Per capita income

$117,300

Median home value

$859

Median monthly rent

79.4%

Home ownership

18.6%

Poverty rate

5.7%

Unemployment

2,762

Housing units

13.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

209

Under 5

267

131

5–9

168

277

10–14

354

194

15–19

247

254

20–24

323

402

25–34

513

490

35–44

624

389

45–54

496

207

55–59

264

291

60–64

370

356

65–74

453

172

75–84

218

116

85+

148

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,691	21.3%
18 and over	6,242	78.7%
65 and over	1,463	18.4%
Median age	39.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.4%

Hispanic or Latino 7.6%

Two or more races 4.7%

Other race 4.1%

Black or African American 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Asian 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	7,078	82.4%
Hispanic or Latino	656	7.6%
Two or more races	404	4.7%
Other race	354	4.1%
Black or African American	42	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	25	0.3%
Asian	17	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	13	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 8.4%

$10k–$15k 8.8%

$15k–$25k 12.0%

$25k–$35k 14.2%

$35k–$50k 13.5%

$50k–$75k 11.5%

$75k–$100k 10.7%

$100k–$150k 11.7%

$150k–$200k 3.8%

$200k+ 5.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.4%
$10k–$15k	8.8%
$15k–$25k	12.0%
$25k–$35k	14.2%
$35k–$50k	13.5%
$50k–$75k	11.5%
$75k–$100k	10.7%
$100k–$150k	11.7%
$150k–$200k	3.8%
$200k+	5.3%
Median income	$44,091

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.4%

$50k–$100k 32.0%

$100k–$150k 12.0%

$150k–$200k 17.4%

$200k–$300k 14.1%

$300k–$500k 6.2%

$500k–$1M 7.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$117,300
Median rent / month	$859
Owner occupied	79.4%
Renter occupied	20.6%
Vacant	13.8%
Single-family detached	72.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.1%
Mobile homes	21.2%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.70

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.5%
2000–2009	15.0%
1990–1999	17.7%
1980–1989	8.3%
1970–1979	18.1%
1960–1969	10.0%
1950–1959	15.4%
1940–1949	1.9%
1939 or earlier	7.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.6%
1 bedroom	9.1%
2 bedrooms	27.7%
3 bedrooms	53.1%
4 bedrooms	8.7%
5+ bedrooms	0.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.7%
1 vehicle	27.7%
2 vehicles	39.3%
3 or more	28.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	18.9%
Electricity	62.8%
Propane / LP gas	10.4%
Wood	7.0%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,286	44.4%
Cohabiting couple	166	5.7%
Male householder, no spouse	388	13.4%
Female householder, no spouse	1,054	36.4%
Households with children under 18	947	32.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,002	34.6%
Average household size	2.67

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.8%	25.4%
Married	59.7%	40.5%
Separated	1.7%	1.4%
Widowed	2.0%	15.1%
Divorced	9.8%	17.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 10.9%

Some HS, no diploma 11.6%

HS graduate 37.1%

Some college, no degree 21.3%

Associate's degree 5.2%

Bachelor's degree 10.4%

Graduate / professional 3.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	77.5%
Bachelor's or higher	13.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	85	4.8%
Kindergarten	134	7.6%
Elementary school	756	43.1%
High school	360	20.5%
College / grad school	420	23.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 16.3%

Agriculture & mining 15.7%

Manufacturing 15.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.6%

Retail trade 10.6%

Other services 8.2%

Professional & management 7.0%

Construction 6.3%

Public administration 3.0%

Finance & real estate 2.3%

Transportation & utilities 1.6%

Information 1.2%

Wholesale trade 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.0%
Service	23.4%
Sales & office	11.0%
Natural resources & construction	19.6%
Production & transportation	17.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.1%
Government	12.4%
Self-employed	8.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.4%
Carpool	16.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.5%
Other means	1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.3

Poverty

All people 18.6%

Under 18 years 23.6%

18 and over 17.2%

Married-couple families 12.3%

Female-led households 22.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.9%
Retirement income	24.8%
Supplemental Security	7.6%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	41.5%
High cholesterol	39.9%
Heart disease	9.8%
Stroke	4.6%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	30.0%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	11.6%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.4%
No physical activity	32.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.5%
Fair or poor health	24.4%
Poor mental health	17.4%
Poor physical health	16.0%
No health insurance	28.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.9%
Visited dentist	44.8%
Cholesterol screening	87.0%
Teeth loss	23.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	286	4.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.5%
Under 18	0.5%
18–64 years	13.1%
65 and over	31.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	50.2%
Public insurance	40.0%
Uninsured under 19	4.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,457	94.0%
Spanish	625	8.4%
Other Indo-European	625	8.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	7,120	89.8%
Born in same state	7,042	88.8%
Born in different state	5,570	70.2%
Foreign born	78	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	813	10.2%
Not a US citizen	119	14.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,560	19.7%
Italian	832	10.5%
French	606	7.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	42	0.5%
German	36	0.5%
English	15	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.5%
Internet access	89.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Grand Saline, TX have?

Grand Saline, TX has one ZIP code: 75140. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.