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Dallas city, TX

ZIP 75246 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 75246

Median Home Value
$449,600
Median Rent
$971
Affordability Snapshot
$124,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,888/mo PITI).

23%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

9.1x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

38.6 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 75246 in Dallas city, TX, a household would need roughly $124,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,888. That is about 150% above the local median household income ($49,665), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 18% — check local market conditions.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
20.1%-69% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
17.6%+71% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
83.9%-4% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
6.1%-59% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
9.3%-28% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
17.6%-65% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
37.5%-2% vs US avg
x
$449,600
Home Value
$971
Rent
1951
Year Built
2019
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2019 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached12.0%
  • 1-unit attached10.1%
  • 2-9 units22.3%
  • 10+ units55.0%
  • Mobile home & other0.6%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$449,600
Median rent$971
Owner-occupied20.1%
Vacant17.6%
Price-to-income9.1x
Est. income to buy$124,000