Texas

Nueces County

352,829 residents1,583 permits TTM$66,021 median HHI18 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$194,700

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

7.5%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

22.2%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.32%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

1,583

Census BPS

Climate risk

96.6

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP code breakdown18 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
784011.0
784041.0
784151.0
784111.0
784121.0
784050.9
784070.9
784080.9
784160.9
783430.9
783800.8
784100.8
784170.7
784090.7
784140.5
784130.4
783730.1
78402

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

59.9%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

14.6%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

23.7%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

48.7%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

36.8

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