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ZIP 79499 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Working Class

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 79499

Median Home Value
$172,600
Median Rent
$980
Affordability Snapshot
$48,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,109/mo PITI).

24%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

3.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

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

14.7 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 79499, 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 $1,109. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($49,743). 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
38.6%-41% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
0.0%
x
Broadband Access
91.2%+5% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.7%-88% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.0%
x
Built Post-2014
1.7%-75% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
22.5%-55% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
49.0%+28% vs US avg
x
$172,600
Home Value
$980
Rent
1991
Year Built
2018
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2018 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached45.0%
  • 1-unit attached0.7%
  • 2-9 units25.6%
  • 10+ units24.8%
  • Mobile home & other3.8%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$172,600
Median rent$980
Owner-occupied38.6%
Vacant0.0%
Price-to-income3.5x
Est. income to buy$48,000