ZIP Code 79096: Wheeler, Texas
ZIP code 79096 is assigned to Wheeler, Texas, and lies within Wheeler County. Its reference point is at latitude 35.4319 and longitude -100.2568 (35°25'54.8"N 100°15'24.5"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 79096
79096 is the only ZIP code listed for Wheeler, TX in our directory.
Across Wheeler County there are 5 ZIP codes listed, and Texas has 2,742 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 79079 in Shamrock, TX, about 8.1 mi to the south.
| ZIP code | 79096 |
|---|---|
| City | Wheeler |
| County | Wheeler County |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Latitude | 35.4319 |
| Longitude | -100.2568 |
| DMS | 35°25'54.8"N 100°15'24.5"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 79079 (Shamrock, 8.1 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 79096
Map centered on 35.4319, -100.2568. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 79096
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 79096, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 79096, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Shamrock, TX (8.1 mi south), Mobeetie, TX (12 mi northwest) and Briscoe, TX (12 mi northeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Shamrock, TX – 8.1 mi south
- Mobeetie, TX – 12 mi northwest
- Briscoe, TX – 12 mi northeast
- Allison, TX – 17 mi northeast
- Sweetwater, OK – 20 mi east
- Texola, OK – 21 mi southeast
- Mclean, TX – 24 mi southwest
- Reydon, OK – 25 mi northeast
- Erick, OK – 26 mi southeast
- Lefors, TX – 31 mi west
Schools Near Wheeler, TX
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 79096 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Wheeler and Wheeler County.
Searching nearby communities such as Shamrock and Mobeetie can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 79096.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Wheeler, TX are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 79096.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Wheeler, TX can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 79096 may also use facilities in nearby Shamrock, Mobeetie and Briscoe.
Shopping and Dining in Wheeler
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 79096 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Wheeler, Texas can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 79096.
To research local history, try searching for Wheeler County records and archives along with the name Wheeler.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 79096, Shamrock lies about 8.1 mi to the south, Mobeetie lies about 12 mi to the northwest, Briscoe lies about 12 mi to the northeast, Allison lies about 17 mi to the northeast and Sweetwater lies about 20 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Wheeler show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 79096
Data for ZIP code 79096 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.