Texas

Hockley County

ZIP 79407

21,455 residents7 permits TTM$54,810 median HHI8 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$112,700

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

8.7%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

17.8%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.31%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

7

Census BPS

Climate risk

51.4

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 79407

Median home value

Gross yield

Cap rate

8.1%

Rent gap

Affordability

P/I: 4.1R/I: 33.0%

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown8 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
793538.7%
793808.7%
793678.7%
793137.1%
793727.0%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

72.6%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

12.5%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

18.3%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

36.9%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

35.8

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