Housing market/Texas/ZIP 78070

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 78070 Spring Branch, Blanco County, Texas

Blanco 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
19,836
Households
7,574
Median HH income
$115,076
Renter share
9.3%
Median gross rent
$1,274
Vacancy
5.7%
Pop. change
+22.1%
2BR SAFMR
$1,410
SAFMR / rent
1.107×
2–49 unit stock
113
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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ZIP 78070 · TX

ACS median rent$1,274
2BR SAFMR$1,410
90% floor$1,269
110% ceiling$1,551

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 78070

  • 1-unit detached6,29479.1%
  • 1-unit attached90.1%
  • 5–49 units1131.4%
  • 50+ units1562.0%
  • Mobile1,38917.4%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached6,29478.3%
1-unit attached90.1%
2 units (duplex)00.0%
3–4 units00.0%
5–9 units00.0%
10–19 units620.8%
20–49 units510.6%
50+ units1561.9%
Mobile1,38917.3%

2–4 unit share 0.0% · 5–49 unit share 1.4% · combined 2–49 1.4%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
9
1BR
532
2BR
682
3BR
3,938
4BR
2,176
5+
697

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income45.8%
Rent ≥50% of income10.9%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,274 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,211.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 45.8%; ≥50% 10.9%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,410 (1.107× ACS median gross rent).

Population

19,836 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +22.1%.

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 78070 9.3% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 5.7%; ACS median gross rent is $1,274; population increased +22.1% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 0 units in 2–4-unit structures and 113 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,410 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,274. 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 78070 is a Census / HUD profile for Blanco 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 78070?

ZIP 78070 (Blanco County, TX) has 19,836 residents, 7,574 households, a renter share of 9.3%, median household income of $115,076, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,274. Vacancy is 5.7%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 78070?

ACS counts 0 units in 2-unit buildings, 0 in 3–4 unit buildings, 0 in 5–9, 62 in 10–19, and 51 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 113 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 78070?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,410. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 78070 — Spring Branch, TX HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Texas ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 78070 is Census / HUD research for Blanco 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.