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Pettus CDP, TX

ZIP 78146 — 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 78146

Median Home Value
$128,100
Median Rent
N/A
Affordability Snapshot
$35,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$823/mo PITI).

2.6x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 78146 in Pettus CDP, TX, a household would need roughly $35,000 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 $823. That sits below the local median household income ($48,393), 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 25% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
67.9%+4% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
24.6%+138% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
68.9%-21% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.4%-90% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
13.4%+4% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
0.0%
x
Mortgage-Free
69.7%+83% vs US avg
x
$128,100
Home Value
N/A
Rent
1967
Year Built
2013
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2013 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached79.4%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units4.3%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other16.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$128,100
Median rent$-666,666,666
Owner-occupied67.9%
Vacant24.6%
Price-to-income2.6x
Est. income to buy$35,000