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Kingsland CDP, TX

ZIP 78639 — 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 78639

Median Home Value
$249,100
Median Rent
$829
Affordability Snapshot
$69,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,600/mo PITI).

17%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

4.4x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

25.0 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 78639 in Kingsland CDP, TX, a household would need roughly $69,000 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 $1,600. That is about 21% above the local median household income ($57,034), 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 29% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
74.0%+13% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
28.9%+180% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
88.6%+2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
4.2%-71% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.0%
x
Built Post-2014
1.5%-79% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
14.7%-70% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
52.1%+36% vs US avg
x
$249,100
Home Value
$829
Rent
1994
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 detached69.6%
  • 1-unit attached1.1%
  • 2-9 units9.4%
  • 10+ units2.8%
  • Mobile home & other17.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$249,100
Median rent$829
Owner-occupied74.0%
Vacant28.9%
Price-to-income4.4x
Est. income to buy$69,000