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ZIP 87197 — Housing & Real Estate

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

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 87197

Median Home Value
$215,600
Median Rent
$861
Affordability Snapshot
$59,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,385/mo PITI).

18%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

3.7x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

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

20.9 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 87197, a household would need roughly $59,000 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 $1,385. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($58,175). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
50.1%-23% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
6.6%-36% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
83.0%-5% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.0%
x
Built Pre-1939
15.1%+18% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
2.8%-60% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
36.1%-27% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
39.1%+2% vs US avg
x
$215,600
Home Value
$861
Rent
1964
Year Built
2017
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2017 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached67.6%
  • 1-unit attached2.5%
  • 2-9 units13.0%
  • 10+ units16.6%
  • Mobile home & other0.4%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$215,600
Median rent$861
Owner-occupied50.1%
Vacant6.6%
Price-to-income3.7x
Est. income to buy$59,000