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Housing in San Pedro

A typical San Pedro home is worth roughly $43,000

Home prices around San Pedro have risen about 60% over the past 5 years.

Typical home value
$43K
▲ 4.7% in a year · TX $299K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,050
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$678
TX $4,232

What kind of housing town is San Pedro?

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★ What stands out · Affordability

What it takes to buy in San Pedro

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You could afford about
$281,000
Typical San Pedro home $43K

That covers a typical San Pedro home, with $238K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$280
Loan $210Tax $50Insurance $10

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,050 a month here, $770 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Texas typical property tax (1.49% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Price trend

Home prices up 60% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP code around San Pedro rose 60% over the past 5 years, faster than across Texas (43%). Last year prices rose 4.7%.

San Pedro areaTexas
0%+50%+100%+150%+200%200020052010201520202025
+4.7%
past year
+60%
past 5 years
+90%
past 10 years

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around San Pedro, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,050

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$780
1 bedroom$870
2 bedrooms$1,050
3 bedrooms$1,420
4 bedrooms$1,480
15%
of households rent · TX 37%
7
renter households

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Brownsville-Harlingen, TX MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

The homes

85% of San Pedro households own their home

Half of San Pedro’s homes were built before 1970.

Owners and renters
Own 85%Rent 15%

Texas: 63% own.

1970
typical home built · TX 1992
$678
median property tax bill · TX $4,232

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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