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Corpus Christi city, TX

ZIP 78415 — 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 78415

Median Home Value
$135,600
Median Rent
$957
Affordability Snapshot
$37,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$871/mo PITI).

21%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

11.8 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 78415 in Corpus Christi city, TX, a household would need roughly $37,000 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 $871. That sits below the local median household income ($53,803), 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

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
57.4%-12% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
8.2%-20% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
83.8%-4% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.1%-92% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
11.4%-11% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.5%-92% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
28.1%-43% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
56.0%+46% vs US avg
x
$135,600
Home Value
$957
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 detached72.6%
  • 1-unit attached1.3%
  • 2-9 units17.7%
  • 10+ units4.2%
  • Mobile home & other4.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$135,600
Median rent$957
Owner-occupied57.4%
Vacant8.2%
Price-to-income2.5x
Est. income to buy$37,000