Texas

San Patricio County

ZIP 78362

69,519 residents427 permits TTM$67,512 median HHI9 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$180,400

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

8.2%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

22.0%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+2.08%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

427

Census BPS

Climate risk

85.4

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 78362

Median home value

Gross yield

Cap rate

6.8%

Rent gap

Affordability

P/I: 3.2R/I: 21.9%

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown9 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
783366.7%
783528.2%
783598.2%
783626.8%
7836812.1%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

66.3%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

18.2%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

17.2%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

44.5%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

37.1

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