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Hidalgo County Housing Market

Texas · 254 counties · Ranked #712 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$124,000

vs national$124,000 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$925/mo

vs national$925 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

1.76%

vs national+1.76% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$52,281

vs national$52,281 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.4x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

29.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$2,187

Tax as % of Home Value

1.76%

Monthly Owner Cost

$699

Renter Income

$35,291

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Hidalgo County?
The median home value in Hidalgo County is $124,000. This is below the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in Hidalgo County?
The median gross rent in Hidalgo County is $925 per month.
What is the property tax rate in Hidalgo County?
The effective property tax rate in Hidalgo County is 1.76%. The median annual property tax bill is $2,187.
Is Hidalgo County affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.4x, Hidalgo County is considered affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.