Inez is a community in Victoria County, Texas, home to about 2,031 people across 60 square miles. Its ZIP code is 77968.
Homes sold for a median of $196 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Inez; also Victoria
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Inez. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)104 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Victoria Regional Airport (VCT)8 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Corpus Christi, TX82 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX105 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Inez; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Inez had 2,641 residents in the 2020 census, up 48% since 2000.
It’s the 741st largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Victoria County grew from 13,678 residents in 1900 to 91,319 in 2020.
Victoria County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 45°F. About 40.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Victoria Rgnl Ap, TX weather station (8 miles away).
31,294 jobs at 2,255 businesses in Victoria County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Inez.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Public schools here are run by Industrial ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial El WestInez | Pre-K–5 | 290 | Public | 0.9 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Victoria.
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