Scroggins ZIP Codes — Franklin County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Scroggins, Texas and it is 75480. Area code: 903.

ZIP codes

29.74

sq mi land

4.08

sq mi water

903

area code

Scroggins, TX ZIP code map

About Scroggins, TX

Scroggins, Texas, is a quaint community located in Franklin County. This small town embodies the charm of rural Texas, providing a peaceful retreat from urban hustle. With its beautiful landscapes and close-knit atmosphere, Scroggins offers a unique glimpse into life in the Lone Star State.

Location & geography

Scroggins is situated in the northeastern part of Texas, making it a part of the picturesque Franklin County. The town is approximately 13 miles northeast of Mount Vernon and 21 miles southwest of Sulphur Springs, which are notable nearby cities. With a total land area of 29.74 square miles and a water area of 4.08 square miles, Scroggins features a balance of lush greenery and waterways, ideal for nature enthusiasts.

Community & economy

The community of Scroggins is characterized by its friendly residents and a strong sense of local pride. The economy is primarily driven by agriculture, with many locals engaged in farming and ranching activities. Daily life in Scroggins revolves around community events, family gatherings, and outdoor recreational activities, fostering a strong network among residents.

Transportation

Scroggins is accessible via several highways, including the nearby Highway 37, connecting to larger regional thoroughfares. The nearest major airport is in Sulphur Springs, which is about 21 miles away, providing regional flights. Public transit options are limited, and residents typically rely on personal vehicles for transportation.

History

Scroggins was established in the early 20th century as a small agricultural community, reflecting the area's rich farming traditions. Key industries have historically included cotton farming and cattle ranching, contributing to the local economy and community identity. Over the years, Scroggins has maintained its agricultural roots while evolving into a quiet residential area.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Scroggins is its scenic appeal, as it offers stunning views of the Texas countryside and access to various fishing spots. Additionally, despite its small size, Scroggins has a strong historical connection to the local agricultural community, which remains vital to its identity today.

ZIP codes for Scroggins, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
75480	Scroggins	Franklin	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,730

Population

57.9

Median age

$69,005

Median household income

$52,973

Per capita income

$309,600

Median home value

Median monthly rent

99.2%

Home ownership

7.9%

Poverty rate

12.8%

Unemployment

1,206

Housing units

32.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

171

55–59

138

60–64

184

65–74

147

106

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	264	15.3%
18 and over	1,466	84.7%
65 and over	628	36.3%
Median age	57.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.2%

Two or more races 9.3%

Hispanic or Latino 9%

Other race 1.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	1,525	80.2%
Two or more races	176	9.3%
Hispanic or Latino	172	9%
Other race	20	1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	9	0.5%

Household income

$10k–$15k 0.1%

$15k–$25k 1.2%

$25k–$35k 5.3%

$35k–$50k 17.7%

$50k–$75k 36.9%

$75k–$100k 2.5%

$100k–$150k 9.9%

$150k–$200k 9.1%

$200k+ 17.2%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	0.1%
$15k–$25k	1.2%
$25k–$35k	5.3%
$35k–$50k	17.7%
$50k–$75k	36.9%
$75k–$100k	2.5%
$100k–$150k	9.9%
$150k–$200k	9.1%
$200k+	17.2%
Median income	$69,005

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.4%

$50k–$100k 16.9%

$100k–$150k 9.4%

$150k–$200k 2.2%

$200k–$300k 15.5%

$300k–$500k 25.9%

$500k–$1M 21.4%

$1M+ 3.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$309,600
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	99.2%
Renter occupied	0.8%
Vacant	38.1%
Single-family detached	93.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	6.5%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.31

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	15.7%
2000–2009	20.5%
1990–1999	24.3%
1980–1989	17.5%
1970–1979	11.5%
1960–1969	6.0%
1950–1959	2.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	2.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.0%
1 bedroom	0.8%
2 bedrooms	17.3%
3 bedrooms	55.2%
4 bedrooms	18.6%
5+ bedrooms	4.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.3%
1 vehicle	14.8%
2 vehicles	38.8%
3 or more	44.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.6%
Electricity	89.7%
Propane / LP gas	6.1%
Wood	2.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	386	51.5%
Cohabiting couple	138	18.4%
Male householder, no spouse	146	19.5%
Female householder, no spouse	80	10.7%
Households with children under 18	112	14.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	417	55.6%
Average household size	2.31

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	14.1%	17.4%
Married	52.0%	52.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	22.4%	4.9%
Divorced	11.5%	24.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 2.7%

HS graduate 16.8%

Some college, no degree 41.9%

Associate's degree 6.2%

Bachelor's degree 16.2%

Graduate / professional 16.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.3%
Bachelor's or higher	32.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	10	3.2%
Kindergarten	43	13.6%
Elementary school	90	28.5%
High school	89	28.2%
College / grad school	84	26.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 40.8%

Public administration 10.6%

Professional & management 10.1%

Finance & real estate 9.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.3%

Manufacturing 5.6%

Retail trade 4.3%

Other services 3.8%

Agriculture & mining 2.2%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Transportation & utilities 1.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	68.6%
Service	10.4%
Sales & office	15.4%
Natural resources & construction	1.1%
Production & transportation	4.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.1%
Government	28.7%
Self-employed	5.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	54.6%
Carpool	12.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.6

Poverty

All people 7.9%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 9.3%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	56.0%
Retirement income	41.1%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	41.0%
High cholesterol	40.8%
Heart disease	9.1%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	8.9%
Arthritis	30.1%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	8.6%
Cancer	9.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.1%
No physical activity	23.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.7%
Fair or poor health	16.8%
Poor mental health	13.5%
Poor physical health	12.1%
No health insurance	19.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.0%
Visited dentist	59.5%
Cholesterol screening	92.4%
Teeth loss	12.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	96	6.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	28.0%
Under 18	12.5%
18–64 years	10.6%
65 and over	57.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.8%
Public insurance	43.2%
Uninsured under 19	14.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,669	96.5%
Spanish	15	0.9%
Other Indo-European	9	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	6	0.4%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,607	92.9%
Born in same state	1,575	91.0%
Born in different state	976	56.4%
Foreign born	32	1.8%
Naturalized citizen	123	7.1%
Not a US citizen	123	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	389	22.5%
Italian	155	9%
Arab	144	8.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	20	1.2%
English	7	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.4%
Internet access	96.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Scroggins, TX have?

Scroggins, TX has one ZIP code: 75480. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.