Texas
Howard County
ZIP 79748
33,127 residents14 permits TTM$71,457 median HHI5 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look
Median home value
$150,300
ACS 5-Year
Cap rate proxy
7.9%
FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value
Rent-to-income
16.7%
HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI
Net migration
+0.44%
IRS SOI
Permits (TTM)
14
Census BPS
Climate risk
54.8
FEMA NRI (0–100)
ZIP 79748
Median home value
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Gross yield
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Buy Box score
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Section 8 gap
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Affordability
P/I: —R/I: —
Section 8 detail
SAFMR: —Rent: —Gap: —
ZIP code breakdown5 ZIP codes
| ZIP | Median home value | Rent (FMR 2BR) | Gross yield | Buy Box score ↓ | Section 8 gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79720 | — | — | — | 1.0 | — |
| 79511 | — | — | — | 0.3 | — |
| 79721 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 79733 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 79748 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Demographics
Owner-occupied
68.6%
Census ACS
Vacancy rate
14.8%
Census ACS
Bachelor's degree +
15.3%
Census ACS
Rent burdened
37.2%
Census ACS (>30% income)
Median age
37.0
Census ACS
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