Texas

Brooks County

ZIP 78353

6,987 residents0 permits TTM$31,310 median HHI2 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$82,700

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

7.1%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

18.7%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+0.47%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

0

Census BPS

Climate risk

60.8

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 78353

Median home value

Gross yield

Cap rate

7.1%

Rent gap

Affordability

P/I: 2.6R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown2 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
783558.1%
783537.1%

Sort by any column. Click a ZIP for detail. Rent gap: green = HUD FMR above market rent.

Demographics

Owner-occupied

53.2%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

25.2%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

14.4%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

24.1%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

38.1

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