Mingus is a city in Erath County, Texas, home to about 380 people across 1.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 76463.
Homes sold for a median of $76 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Mingus; also Gordon
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Mingus. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)84 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Mineral Wells Regional Airport (MWL)27 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Fort Worth, TX65 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX98 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Mingus; 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.
Mingus had 223 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2000.
It’s the 1355th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Erath County grew from 29,966 residents in 1900 to 42,545 in 2020.
Erath County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 98°F in summer, and winter lows average 31°F. About 34.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Stephenville, TX weather station (24 miles away).
13,376 jobs at 1,116 businesses in Erath 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.
Libraries
Museums
Counts are within about 1 mile 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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Shares ZIP codes with Gordon.
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