Texas

Hale County

ZIP 79072

32,247 residents3 permits TTM$52,788 median HHI7 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$106,100

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

9.0%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

18.1%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+0.83%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

3

Census BPS

Climate risk

78.4

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 79072

Median home value

Gross yield

Buy Box score

0.9

Section 8 gap

Affordability

P/I: 2.1R/I: 18.8%

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown7 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
790720.9
790410.7
793110.4
79021
79032
79073
79250

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

60.1%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

17.7%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

15.6%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

36.7%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

34.1

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