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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in 78516 Zip Code is $53,600, which is much lower than the state average of $131,400 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The 78516 Zip Code median house value has grown by 17.29% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in 78516 Zip Code is much lower than the state average rate of 59.27% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in 78516 Zip Code was built is 1991, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1984 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 7,976 Owner Occupied Houses in 78516 Zip Code, see rank

78516 Zip Code	53,600 USD
Texas	131,400 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, see rank

78516 Zip Code	17.29%
Texas	59.27%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	78516 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Total Housing Units	11,925, see rank, 100%	10,187,189	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	10,026, 84.08%, see rank	88.48%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	7,976, 66.88%, see rank	55.49%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	2,050, 17.19%, see rank	32.99%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	1,899, 15.92%, see rank	11.52%	12.45%
For Rent	238, 2.00%, see rank	3.13%	2.34%
For Sale Only	102, 0.86%, see rank	1.05%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	210, 1.76%, see rank	0.97%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	1,204, 10.10%, see rank	2.37%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.03%
Other Vacant	145, 1.22%, see rank	3.97%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #331

78516 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
1991	1984	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	78516 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	7,976	100%	5,652,542	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	3,096	38.82%, see rank	60.56%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	4,880	61.18%, see rank	39.44%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

78516 Zip Code	927 USD
Texas	1,443 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	78516 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
$299 or Less	10	0.32%, see rank	0.15%	0.20%
$300 to $499	228	7.36%, see rank	1.18%	1.59%
$500 to $699	556	17.96%, see rank	4.49%	5.01%
$700 to $999	1,023	33.04%, see rank	14.70%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	931	30.07%, see rank	33.20%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	295	9.53%, see rank	22.54%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	20	0.65%, see rank	16.45%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	33	1.07%, see rank	7.30%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

78516 Zip Code	24.30% of the Total Income
Texas	22.20% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	78516 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
10% or Less	184	5.94%, see rank	6.26%	5.86%
10% to 20%	965	31.17%, see rank	36.09%	31.95%
20% to 30%	676	21.83%, see rank	27.65%	27.64%
30% to 40%	441	14.24%, see rank	12.28%	13.74%
40% or More	830	26.81%, see rank	17.16%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

78516 Zip Code	331 USD
Texas	459 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	78516 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
$199 or Less	1,081	22.15%, see rank	7.97%	7.76%
$200 to $299	1,067	21.86%, see rank	14.81%	14.70%
$300 to $499	1,707	34.98%, see rank	33.97%	34.63%
$500 to $699	737	15.10%, see rank	22.08%	21.16%
$700 or More	288	5.90%, see rank	21.17%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

78516 Zip Code	13.40% of the Total Income
Texas	11.90% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	78516 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
10% or Less	1,861	38.14%, see rank	41.43%	40.19%
10% to 20%	1,364	27.95%, see rank	32.37%	31.47%
20% to 30%	668	13.69%, see rank	11.78%	12.24%
30% to 40%	494	10.12%, see rank	5.09%	5.64%
40% or More	432	8.85%, see rank	8.03%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	78516 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Total Housing Units	11,925, 100%	10,187,189	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	7,179, 60.20%, see rank	65.34%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	95, 0.80%, see rank	2.68%	5.82%
2 Units	106, 0.89%, see rank	1.94%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	128, 1.07%, see rank	3.20%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	363, 3.04%, see rank	4.85%	4.78%
10 or More Units	433, 3.63%, see rank	14.35%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	3,621, 30.36%, see rank	7.63%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	78516 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Total Housing Units	11,925, 100%	10,187,189	132,741,033
1 Room	192, 1.61%, see rank	1.69%	1.95%
2 Rooms	742, 6.22%, see rank	2.86%	2.48%
3 Rooms	1,755, 14.72%, see rank	10.61%	9.13%
4 Rooms	2,863, 24.01%, see rank	16.68%	16.60%
5 Rooms	3,081, 25.84%, see rank	21.74%	20.41%
6 Rooms	1,989, 16.68%, see rank	18.39%	18.06%
7 Rooms	712, 5.97%, see rank	11.53%	12.27%
8 Rooms	439, 3.68%, see rank	7.50%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	152, 1.27%, see rank	8.98%	10.60%
Median Rooms	4.60, see rank	5.30	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	78516 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Total Housing Units	11,925, 100%	10,187,189	132,741,033
No Bedroom	202, 1.69%, see rank	1.85%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	1,378, 11.56%, see rank	12.69%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	4,299, 36.05%, see rank	23.33%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	4,336, 36.36%, see rank	41.71%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	1,442, 12.09%, see rank	17.12%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	268, 2.25%, see rank	3.30%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	78516 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Total Housing Units	10,026, 100%	9,013,582	116,211,092
Utility Gas	648, 6.46%, see rank	37.22%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	960, 9.58%, see rank	3.42%	4.86%
Electricity	7,787, 77.67%, see rank	58.19%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.12%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.12%
Wood	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.43%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.05%
Other Fuel	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	631, 6.29%, see rank	0.44%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	78516 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	1,840, 100%	3,174,412	39,201,928
$199 or Less	67, 3.64%, see rank	1.28%	1.50%
$200 to $299	116, 6.30%, see rank	2.20%	3.18%
$300 to $499	822, 44.67%, see rank	6.35%	7.37%
$500 to $699	576, 31.30%, see rank	19.10%	16.01%
$700 to $999	259, 14.08%, see rank	35.25%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	0, 0.00%, see rank	26.13%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	0, 0.00%, see rank	6.97%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.73%	6.10%
Median	$486, see rank	$870	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	78516 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	10,026, 100%	9,013,582	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	664, 6.62%, see rank	5.88%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	4,219, 42.08%, see rank	34.31%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	3,274, 32.66%, see rank	40.44%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	1,869, 18.64%, see rank	19.37%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.