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Census ZIP area · Census 2020–2024

Median rent and rent burden in ZIP area 77065

Median monthly gross rent
$1,446
± $45 margin
Rent burden · 30% or more
58.2%
± 5.3 percentage points
Severe burden · 50% or more
33.8%
± 5.5 percentage points

Burden figures cover an estimated 8,546 renter households with a computed rent-to-income ratio.

How much income would keep this rent at 30%?

The area’s median gross rent would equal 30% of an annual household income of $57,840. The calculation multiplies monthly rent by 12 and divides by 0.30.

Compare nearby ZIP areas

Among the published ZIP areas within 35 miles, the closest one with a lower, non-overlapping rent range was ZIP area 77086, 6.7 miles away. Its estimated median gross rent was $191 lower per month. That difference compares survey estimates for the same period.

Nearby survey estimates
AreaMiles awayMedian gross rent ± marginRent burdenSevere burden
ZIP area 770953.5$1,687 ± $7353.3%26.1%
ZIP area 770643.7$1,532 ± $10154.9%28.3%
ZIP area 770704.1$1,619 ± $5553.3%26.2%
ZIP area 770866.7$1,255 ± $10265.7%34.7%

Compare with broader areas

Same-period Census estimates
AreaMedian gross rent ± marginRent burdenSevere burden
ZIP area 77065$1,446 ± $4558.2%33.8%
United States$1,413 ± $251.1%25.9%

Data and definitions

How to read the estimates

The Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey five-year release provides these survey estimates. America.co matched Census rent tables by geography ID and used the Gazetteer’s representative points to calculate straight-line distance.

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