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Rising Star town, TX

ZIP 76471 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 76471

Median Home Value
$122,400
Median Rent
$503
Affordability Snapshot
$34,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$786/mo PITI).

14%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.9x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

20.3 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 76471 in Rising Star town, TX, a household would need roughly $34,000 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 $786. That sits below the local median household income ($42,333), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 33% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
69.3%+6% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
32.9%+219% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
84.0%-3% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.7%-89% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
18.2%+42% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.9%-73% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
12.1%-76% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
79.2%+107% vs US avg
x
$122,400
Home Value
$503
Rent
1956
Year Built
2014
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2014 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached78.4%
  • 1-unit attached3.6%
  • 2-9 units4.1%
  • 10+ units1.6%
  • Mobile home & other12.4%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$122,400
Median rent$503
Owner-occupied69.3%
Vacant32.9%
Price-to-income2.9x
Est. income to buy$34,000