Housing market/Texas/ZIP 75081

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 75081 Richardson, Texas

Dallas, TX HUD Metro FMR Area · Texas. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
36,065
Households
14,021
Median HH income
$90,953
Renter share
49.5%
Median gross rent
$1,765
Vacancy
4.4%
Pop. change
-8.3%
2BR SAFMR
$2,020
SAFMR / rent
1.144×
2–49 unit stock
3,088
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
1 / 49

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ZIP 75081 · TX

ACS median rent$1,765
2BR SAFMR$2,020
90% floor$1,818
110% ceiling$2,222

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 75081

  • 1-unit detached8,23756.2%
  • 1-unit attached9296.3%
  • 2–4 units8916.1%
  • 5–49 units2,19715.0%
  • 50+ units2,39716.3%
  • Mobile110.1%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached8,23756.2%
1-unit attached9296.3%
2 units (duplex)1370.9%
3–4 units7545.1%
5–9 units5523.8%
10–19 units6264.3%
20–49 units1,0196.9%
50+ units2,39716.3%
Mobile110.1%

2–4 unit share 6.1% · 5–49 unit share 15.0% · combined 2–49 21.1%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
539
1BR
2,360
2BR
3,206
3BR
4,829
4BR
3,519
5+
209

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income47.4%
Rent ≥50% of income20.1%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,765 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,516.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 47.4%; ≥50% 20.1%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,020 (1.144× ACS median gross rent).

Population

36,065 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -8.3%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: not published for this ZIP.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 1 properties, 49 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 7,864 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 75081 49.5% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 4.4%; ACS median gross rent is $1,765; population changed -8.3% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 891 units in 2–4-unit structures and 2,197 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,020 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,765. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Texas research

ZIP 75081 is a Census / HUD profile for Dallas, TX. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Texas research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 75081?

ZIP 75081 (Dallas, TX HUD Metro FMR Area) has 36,065 residents, 14,021 households, a renter share of 49.5%, median household income of $90,953, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,765. Vacancy is 4.4%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 75081?

ACS counts 137 units in 2-unit buildings, 754 in 3–4 unit buildings, 552 in 5–9, 626 in 10–19, and 1,019 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 3,088 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 75081?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,020. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 75081 — Richardson, TX HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Texas ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 75081 is Census / HUD research for Dallas, TX HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Texas property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.