ZIP code 79748: Howard County, TX
ZIP code 79748 is in Howard County (67%) and Martin County (33%), Texas, outside any city or Census-designated place. It is in Texas's 19th congressional district. Its state senate district is State Senate District 31; its state house districts are State House District 72 (67%) and State House District 82 (33%).
City and county
Outside any city or Census-designated place.
| County | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Howard County | 67% |
| Martin County | 33% |
| Town or county subdivision | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Big Spring North CCD | 67% |
| Tarzan-Lenorah CCD | 33% |
Congressional district
| Congressional district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Texas's 19th congressional district (TX-19) | 100% |
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative (TX-19) | Jodey C. Arrington (R) | 202-225-4005 | 100% |
| U.S. Senator | John Cornyn (R) | 202-224-2934 · contact form | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | Ted Cruz (R) | 202-224-5922 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 31) | Kevin Sparks (R) | 806-374-8994 | 100% |
| State Representative (State House District 72) | Drew Darby (R) | 325-658-7313 | 67% |
| State Representative (State House District 82) | Tom Craddick (R) | 432-682-3000 | 33% |
Elected in 2024 under TX's previous congressional map; this district's lines changed for the 120th Congress (seated January 3, 2027).
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).
Local government
- Howard County website: https://www.co.howard.tx.us/
- Howard County laws: search for the Howard County, Texas code of ordinances
- Martin County website: http://www.co.martin.tx.us/
- Martin County laws: search for the Martin County, Texas code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 31 | 100% |
| State house district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 72 | 67% |
| State House District 82 | 33% |
Voting precincts
3 voting precincts overlap ZIP 79748. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.
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ZIP 79748 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.