Lawn ZIP Codes — Taylor County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Lawn, Texas and it is 79530. Area code: 325.

ZIP codes

58.37

sq mi land

0.37

sq mi water

325

area code

Lawn, TX ZIP code map

About Lawn, TX

Lawn is a small, unincorporated community located in Taylor County, Texas. Known for its scenic landscapes and rural charm, Lawn offers a serene atmosphere for its residents. This quaint town embodies the essence of Texas small-town living with a close-knit community feel.

Location & geography

Lawn is nestled within Taylor County, situated in the west-central part of Texas. The community is approximately 16 miles northeast of Abilene and is bordered by other small towns such as Buffalo Gap and Hawley. With a total land area of 58.37 square miles and a water area of 0.37 square miles, Lawn features a predominantly flat terrain characteristic of the region.

Community & economy

The character of Lawn is deeply rooted in its agricultural background, reflecting a lifestyle of farming and ranching. Residents often enjoy a peaceful daily routine, where neighborhood gatherings and local events foster a strong sense of community. The economy is primarily centered around agriculture, with family-owned farms contributing to the vibrancy of the local culture.

Transportation

Highway 83 runs nearby, providing essential access for residents traveling to larger cities and regions. Abilene Regional Airport, located approximately 20 miles to the southwest, serves as the nearest transportation hub for air travel. Limited public transit options may be available, primarily centered around local needs.

History

Lawn was established in the early 20th century as a rural community focused on agricultural pursuits. Over the years, it has maintained its small-town charm while serving as a supportive hub for nearby agricultural industries. While it doesn’t boast major historical landmarks, Lawn's rich heritage is celebrated through local traditions.

Did you know?

Interestingly, Lawn is home to a number of historic buildings and sites that represent the agricultural history of the region. Despite its size, Lawn hosts occasional community gatherings that bring together residents from surrounding areas.

ZIP codes for Lawn, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
79530	Lawn	Taylor	View map

Demographics & statistics

505

Population

45.6

Median age

$51,250

Median household income

$27,026

Per capita income

$72,100

Median home value

$950

Median monthly rent

82.0%

Home ownership

4.9%

Poverty rate

2.2%

Unemployment

279

Housing units

15.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	110	21.8%
18 and over	395	78.2%
65 and over	105	20.8%
Median age	45.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 76.8%

Hispanic or Latino 10.5%

Two or more races 5.7%

Other race 5%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.8%

Black or African American 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	433	76.8%
Hispanic or Latino	59	10.5%
Two or more races	32	5.7%
Other race	28	5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	10	1.8%
Black or African American	2	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 5.2%

$10k–$15k 4.7%

$15k–$25k 4.3%

$25k–$35k 18.0%

$35k–$50k 17.1%

$50k–$75k 24.6%

$75k–$100k 5.2%

$100k–$150k 13.7%

$150k–$200k 7.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.2%
$10k–$15k	4.7%
$15k–$25k	4.3%
$25k–$35k	18.0%
$35k–$50k	17.1%
$50k–$75k	24.6%
$75k–$100k	5.2%
$100k–$150k	13.7%
$150k–$200k	7.1%
Median income	$51,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 35.8%

$50k–$100k 17.3%

$100k–$150k 26.0%

$150k–$200k 3.5%

$200k–$300k 3.5%

$300k–$500k 5.8%

$500k–$1M 8.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$72,100
Median rent / month	$950
Owner occupied	82.0%
Renter occupied	18.0%
Vacant	33.4%
Single-family detached	87.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	10.1%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.39

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.6%
2000–2009	2.8%
1990–1999	7.3%
1980–1989	9.8%
1970–1979	25.6%
1960–1969	5.0%
1950–1959	10.1%
1940–1949	6.9%
1939 or earlier	30.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	9.5%
2 bedrooms	27.4%
3 bedrooms	45.7%
4 bedrooms	16.7%
5+ bedrooms	0.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.5%
1 vehicle	21.8%
2 vehicles	36.0%
3 or more	33.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	46.0%
Electricity	42.2%
Propane / LP gas	10.0%
Fuel oil	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	98	46.4%
Cohabiting couple	6	2.8%
Male householder, no spouse	69	32.7%
Female householder, no spouse	38	18.0%
Households with children under 18	60	28.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	83	39.3%
Average household size	2.39

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.2%	21.1%
Married	47.0%	59.4%
Separated	4.8%	2.2%
Widowed	4.8%	6.7%
Divorced	21.3%	10.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.1%

Some HS, no diploma 8.5%

HS graduate 43.8%

Some college, no degree 23.7%

Associate's degree 4.4%

Bachelor's degree 14.9%

Graduate / professional 0.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.3%
Bachelor's or higher	15.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	10	15.9%
Kindergarten	8	12.7%
Elementary school	12	19.0%
High school	17	27.0%
College / grad school	16	25.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 21.5%

Retail trade 18.4%

Education & healthcare 12.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.3%

Transportation & utilities 9.0%

Other services 7.6%

Public administration 7.6%

Construction 4.5%

Professional & management 4.0%

Finance & real estate 2.7%

Manufacturing 2.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	14.8%
Service	22.9%
Sales & office	20.6%
Natural resources & construction	35.9%
Production & transportation	5.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	62.8%
Government	17.0%
Self-employed	13.0%
Unpaid family workers	7.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.1%
Carpool	10.8%
Public transit	1.3%
Walk	0.4%
Other means	5.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	37.7

Poverty

All people 4.9%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 6.1%

Married-couple families 2.0%

Female-led households 8.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.6%
Retirement income	29.4%
Supplemental Security	10.0%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	18.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.1%
High cholesterol	37.0%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	8.6%
Arthritis	27.7%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	6.4%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.9%
No physical activity	22.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.9%
Fair or poor health	14.2%
Poor mental health	13.8%
Poor physical health	10.4%
No health insurance	18.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.9%
Visited dentist	60.9%
Cholesterol screening	92.1%
Teeth loss	11.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	56	14.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.6%
Under 18	0.9%
18–64 years	19.3%
65 and over	35.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	49.3%
Public insurance	34.9%
Uninsured under 19	29.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	430	85.1%
Spanish	3	0.7%
Other Indo-European	3	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	496	98.2%
Born in same state	494	97.8%
Born in different state	417	82.6%
Foreign born	2	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	9	1.8%
Not a US citizen	2	22.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	75	14.9%
Italian	32	6.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	23	4.6%
Irish	4	0.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.8%
Internet access	85.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Lawn, TX have?

Lawn, TX has one ZIP code: 79530. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.