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ZIP 79929 — 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 79929

Median Home Value
$118,800
Median Rent
$736
Affordability Snapshot
$33,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$763/mo PITI).

18%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.4x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

13.5 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 79929, 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 $763. That sits below the local median household income ($49,853), 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 17% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
70.6%+8% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
17.0%+65% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
83.0%-5% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
6.4%-57% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.0%
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
28.9%-42% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
77.3%+102% vs US avg
x
$118,800
Home Value
$736
Rent
1988
Year Built
1999
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~1999 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached64.6%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units5.4%
  • 10+ units10.6%
  • Mobile home & other19.4%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$118,800
Median rent$736
Owner-occupied70.6%
Vacant17.0%
Price-to-income2.4x
Est. income to buy$33,000