Texas

Zavala County

ZIP 78839

9,532 residents2 permits TTM$41,887 median HHI2 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$88,100

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

7.4%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

15.6%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+0.76%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

2

Census BPS

Climate risk

53.6

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 78839

Median home value

Gross yield

Buy Box score

0.5

Section 8 gap

Affordability

P/I: 2.0R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown2 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
788390.5
78872

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

71.0%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

13.7%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

9.6%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

35.9%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

32.5

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