79042
Happy, Texas.
Happy, Castro County, TX · Amarillo, TX metro · population 1,218
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$450 (+87%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $12,601 +7%
- $171,912$184,513 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $12,453 +7%
- $172,060$184,513 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- 79042$968
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 50 years.
Typical home values in zip 79042 rose 7.3% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 4 counties: Randall County, TX 48% · Castro County, TX 23% · Swisher County, TX 22% · Armstrong County, TX 7%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Happy, TX — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 79042
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 79042$184,513
- Amarillo$219,579
- United States$366,157
Within 20 miles
| Miles sorted ascending, activate to sort descending | Zip activate to sort by Zip | City activate to sort by City | Population activate to sort by Population | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.1 | 79015 | Canyon | 23,765 | $1,232 | $300,187 |
| 16.6 | 79088 | Tulia | 5,302 | — | $93,984 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.