Texas

Ward County

ZIP 79777

11,255 residents17 permits TTM$71,719 median HHI5 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$138,800

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

8.1%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

15.7%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+0.32%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

17

Census BPS

Climate risk

15.4

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 79777

Median home value

$138,800

Gross yield

10.5%

Buy Box score

Section 8 gap

Affordability

P/I: 1.9R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown5 ZIP codes

Numbers repeat across most ZIPs in this county

ZIP-level home-value data isn't published for rural areas. Federal sources (Census ACS, HUD non-metro FMR) are available at the county level only, so home-value, cap-rate, and rent-gap numbers use the county estimate for every ZIP in the county.

ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
79719$138,800county est.$1,21510.5%8.1%22.7%
79742$138,800county est.$1,21510.5%8.1%22.7%
79777$138,800county est.$1,21510.5%8.1%22.7%
79788$138,800county est.$1,21510.5%8.1%22.7%
79756$188,186$1,2157.7%6.0%22.7%

Sort by any column. Click a ZIP for detail. Rent gap: green = HUD FMR above market rent.

Demographics

Owner-occupied

78.4%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

15.4%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

10.7%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

33.5%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

34.9

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