ZIP Code 78840 Demographics

Val Verde County, Texas  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 78840 compared to county averages.

Total Population

47,030

↓ 1.4% vs county

Median HH Income

$57,201

↓ 0.1% vs county

Median Home Value

$138,600

↑ +0.1% vs county

Median Age

31.9 yrs

↓ +0.6% vs county

Unemployment Rate

3.2%

↓ +2.6% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 78840 compares to Val Verde County and Texas overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 78840 $57k Val Verde $57k Texas $73k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 78840 $139k Val Verde $139k Texas $238k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

12.1%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

65.9%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$913

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 78840 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$138,600
Down Payment (20%)$27,720
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$880P&I: $701 | Tax: $139 | Ins: $40
Rent (Local Median)
$913
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $33/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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About Val Verde County

Val Verde County is located in Texas and has a total population of 47,693. The county's median household income is $57,250 and median home value is $138,500. ZIP code 78840 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.