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San Antonio city, TX

ZIP 78211 — 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 78211

Median Home Value
$110,200
Median Rent
$810
Affordability Snapshot
$30,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$708/mo PITI).

18%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.0x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

11.3 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 78211 in San Antonio city, TX, a household would need roughly $30,000 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 $708. That sits below the local median household income ($54,279), 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

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
62.5%-4% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
8.3%-19% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
81.7%-6% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.5%-83% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
8.8%-31% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
19.6%-60% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
66.1%+73% vs US avg
x
$110,200
Home Value
$810
Rent
1967
Year Built
2006
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2006 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached82.3%
  • 1-unit attached1.3%
  • 2-9 units10.4%
  • 10+ units4.7%
  • Mobile home & other1.3%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$110,200
Median rent$810
Owner-occupied62.5%
Vacant8.3%
Price-to-income2.0x
Est. income to buy$30,000