Waco, TX · Texas

Falls County

ZIP 76661

17,063 residents7 permits TTM$55,372 median HHI8 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$97,300

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

9.2%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

16.2%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.52%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

7

Census BPS

Climate risk

26.2

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 76661

Median home value

Gross yield

Cap rate

9.6%

Rent gap

Affordability

P/I: 1.7R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown8 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
766619.6%
766329.2%
766809.2%
766859.2%
765706.2%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

78.4%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

19.3%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

15.0%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

44.6%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

41.5

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