ZIP Code 75852 — Midway city, TX Demographics & Data

ZIP code 75852 covers Midway, TX in Madison County with a population of about 3,166.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 34.4 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 936; U.S. House district TX-10; the WACO - TEMPLE - BRYAN media market.

Median household income in ZIP 75852 is about $59,310 — about 21% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 20.7%; unemployment rate near 5.7%; 10.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 23.4 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Agriculture, Public administration, and Healthcare; about 27.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 12.1 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $222,800 — about 36% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $856 (about 26% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 89.7% (about 24.3 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 75852 in Midway, TX, a household would need roughly $61,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,431. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($59,310). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Midway city, TX as Very Low (composite score 34.9), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (79.1) and wildfire (47.8). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Midway city, TX show little to no average snow and around 46.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 149 for ZIP 75852 (Midway city, TX) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.