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Ector city, TX

ZIP 75439 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 75439

Median Home Value
$158,500
Median Rent
$783
Affordability Snapshot
$44,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,018/mo PITI).

15%
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.

16.9 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 75439 in Ector city, TX, a household would need roughly $44,000 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 $1,018. That sits below the local median household income ($62,212), 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 12% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
63.5%-3% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
11.8%+15% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
83.0%-5% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.7%-95% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
7.1%-44% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
11.8%-76% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
66.9%+75% vs US avg
x
$158,500
Home Value
$783
Rent
1977
Year Built
2010
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2010 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached80.8%
  • 1-unit attached0.4%
  • 2-9 units11.6%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other7.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$158,500
Median rent$783
Owner-occupied63.5%
Vacant11.8%
Price-to-income2.5x
Est. income to buy$44,000