Housing market/Texas/ZIP 77861

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 77861 Iola, Madison County, Texas

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

Population
2,785
Households
1,210
Median HH income
$67,857
Renter share
15.2%
Median gross rent
$1,146
Vacancy
11.2%
Pop. change
+16.1%
2BR SAFMR
$1,150
SAFMR / rent
1.003×
2–49 unit stock
10
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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ZIP 77861 · TX

ACS median rent$1,146
2BR SAFMR$1,150
90% floor$1,035
110% ceiling$1,265

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 77861

  • 1-unit detached97173.2%
  • 1-unit attached20.2%
  • 2–4 units100.8%
  • Mobile34325.9%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached97171.2%
1-unit attached20.1%
2 units (duplex)100.7%
3–4 units00.0%
5–9 units00.0%
10–19 units00.0%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile34325.2%

2–4 unit share 0.7% · 5–49 unit share 0.0% · combined 2–49 0.7%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
16
1BR
116
2BR
397
3BR
533
4BR
245
5+
56

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income15.8%
Rent ≥50% of income8.2%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,146 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,074.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 15.8%; ≥50% 8.2%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,150 (1.003× ACS median gross rent).

Population

2,785 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +16.1%.

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: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 0 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 77861 15.2% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 11.2%; ACS median gross rent is $1,146; population increased +16.1% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 10 units in 2–4-unit structures and 0 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,150 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,146. 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 77861 is a Census / HUD profile for Madison County, 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 77861?

ZIP 77861 (Madison County, TX) has 2,785 residents, 1,210 households, a renter share of 15.2%, median household income of $67,857, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,146. Vacancy is 11.2%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 77861?

ACS counts 10 units in 2-unit buildings, 0 in 3–4 unit buildings, 0 in 5–9, 0 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 10 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 77861?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,150. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 77861 — Iola, TX HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Texas ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 77861 is Census / HUD research for Madison County, TX. 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.