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ZIP 79749 — 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 79749

Median Home Value
$173,500
Median Rent
$572
Affordability Snapshot
$48,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,115/mo PITI).

25.3 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 79749 in TX, a household would need roughly $48,000 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 $1,115. 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
42.8%-35% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
0.9%-92% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
45.9%-47% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.0%
x
Built Pre-1939
2.6%-80% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
0.0%
x
Mortgage-Free
78.6%+106% vs US avg
x
$173,500
Home Value
$572
Rent
1958
Year Built
2020
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2020 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached82.3%
  • 1-unit attached0.4%
  • 2-9 units0.0%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other17.3%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$173,500
Median rent$572
Owner-occupied42.8%
Vacant0.9%
Est. income to buy$48,000