Lipscomb is a community in Lipscomb County, Texas, home to about 81 people across 3.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 79056.
Homes sold for a median of $50 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.
Mostly Lipscomb
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Lipscomb. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | OKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)160 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)68 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Oklahoma City, OK163 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX310 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Lipscomb; 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.
Lipscomb had 66 residents in the 2020 census, up 50% since 2000.
It’s the 1681st largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Lipscomb County grew from 790 residents in 1900 to 3,059 in 2020.
Lipscomb County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 95°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 22.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 10 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lipscomb, TX weather station (about a mile away).
896 jobs at 77 businesses in Lipscomb County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Museums (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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