Housing market/Texas/ZIP 77873

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 77873 Richards, Walker County, Texas

Walker 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
1,179
Households
484
Median HH income
$77,976
Renter share
2.9%
Median gross rent
—
Vacancy
27.4%
Pop. change
-8.2%
2BR SAFMR
$1,370
SAFMR / rent
—
2–49 unit stock
—
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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HUD schedule, ACS stock, and the 90–110% band for ZIP 77873 · TX — sent to you.

ZIP 77873 · TX

2BR SAFMR$1,370
90% floor$1,233
110% ceiling$1,507

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 77873

  • 1-unit detached48073.2%
  • 1-unit attached101.5%
  • Mobile16625.3%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached48072.0%
1-unit attached101.5%
2 units (duplex)00.0%
3–4 units00.0%
5–9 units00.0%
10–19 units00.0%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile16624.9%

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

Units by bedrooms

Studio
16
1BR
57
2BR
211
3BR
278
4BR
73
5+
32

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income0.0%
Rent ≥50% of income0.0%
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 0.0%; ≥50% 0.0%.

Population

1,179 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -8.2%.

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 528 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 77873 2.9% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 27.4%; population changed -8.2% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 0 units in 2–4-unit structures and 0 units in 5–49-unit structures. 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 77873 is a Census / HUD profile for Walker 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 77873?

ZIP 77873 (Walker County, TX) has 1,179 residents, 484 households, a renter share of 2.9%, median household income of $77,976, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of —. Vacancy is 27.4%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 77873?

ACS counts 0 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 — units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 77873?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,370. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 77873 — Richards, TX HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Texas ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 77873 is Census / HUD research for Walker 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.