Amarillo, TX · Texas

Potter County

ZIP 79111

116,634 residents1,195 permits TTM$50,448 median HHI11 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$134,900

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

8.8%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

23.5%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+2.13%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

1,195

Census BPS

Climate risk

90.5

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 79111

Median home value

Gross yield

Cap rate

8.8%

Rent gap

Affordability

P/I: 2.7R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown11 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
7910111.1%
7910711.7%
7910410.5%
790108.8%
790588.8%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

56.5%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

13.8%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

17.3%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

43.8%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

35.1

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026