Texas

Lamar County

ZIP 75486

50,421 residents59 permits TTM$61,122 median HHI12 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$175,500

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

6.1%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

17.6%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.08%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

59

Census BPS

Climate risk

79.5

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 75486

Median home value

Gross yield

Cap rate

3.5%

Rent gap

Affordability

P/I: 5.0R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown12 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
754608.4%
754356.1%
754776.1%
754346.1%
754706.1%

Ranked by composite score

ZIP comparison table. Showing 5 of 12 ZIPs. Sign up to see all.

Demographics

Owner-occupied

65.8%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

11.8%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

20.6%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

41.3%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

40.0

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