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Tahoka city, TX

ZIP 79373 — 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 79373

Median Home Value
$121,300
Median Rent
$677
Affordability Snapshot
$33,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$779/mo PITI).

14%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.2x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

14.9 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 79373 in Tahoka city, TX, a household would need roughly $33,000 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 $779. That sits below the local median household income ($56,182), 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 18% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
75.8%+16% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
18.1%+76% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
89.7%+3% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
3.6%-76% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
7.1%-45% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.5%-92% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
6.3%-87% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
61.7%+62% vs US avg
x
$121,300
Home Value
$677
Rent
1966
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 detached92.4%
  • 1-unit attached0.1%
  • 2-9 units3.9%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other3.6%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$121,300
Median rent$677
Owner-occupied75.8%
Vacant18.1%
Price-to-income2.2x
Est. income to buy$33,000