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A market with no active rental pool to price against. The sale-side figures below are the whole picture.
What would change this read: the median listing price is −0.4% YoY. inventory, +11.0% YoY, is the number to watch.
The median listing price is down 0.4% YoY while the median home got down 2.2% bigger, so value per square foot is down 2.1%.
U.S. Census ACS characteristics for ZIP 78542 itself, not its parent county.
Renters hold 24.3% of this ZIP's 23,943 occupied households, on a median household income of $55K.
| Measure | ZIP 78542 | Hidalgo County | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $55K | $54K | +$905 |
| Below Poverty Level | 30.4% | 26.7% | +3.7% |
| Median Age | 27.70 | 30.50 | -2.80 |
| Total Population | 89,401 | 891,977 | -- |
| Avg Household Size | 3.60 | 3.27 | +0.33 |
| Owner-Occupied | 75.7% | 67.5% | +8.3% |
| Worked From Home | 11.5% | 9.2% | +2.3% |
| Mean Commute | 24.60 | 22.50 | +2.10 |
Higher or lower is not itself good or bad — it describes the neighborhood, not the investment.
ZIP-level figures come from ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate but do not exactly match USPS ZIP codes. A missing value is suppressed or unavailable at this sample size, not zero. Estimates for 2019–2020 use the 2010 ZCTA boundaries and 2021–2024 the 2020 ones, so a step between those two years may be a boundary change rather than real movement.
County population is up 1.3% to 891,977: residents under 18 are down 0.1% and those 65 and over are up 3.0%.
County median household income is $54K, 26.7% of residents are below the poverty level, 9.2% work from home.