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Harlingen, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Cameron County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
71,669
Population
1,780/sq mi density
$55,891
Median Income
$26,217 per capita
$125,700
Home Value
$195,234 Zillow
$893
Median Rent
28.7% income on rent
76°F
Avg Temperature
312 sunny days/yr
417
Violent Crime/100K
4,814 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$55,891 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,700 home value, $893/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
417 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$125,700
55% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$893/mo
23% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
57.4%
12% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
29,221
Median year built: 1986
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$125,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$195,234
Median Sale Price
$210,000
Median List Price
$231,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
57.4%
Owner-Occupied
42.6%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$887/mo
1 Bedroom
$935/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,149/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,497/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,733/mo
Census median rent:
$893/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,126/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
54 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
39
Price Drops
19.4%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$129
Active Inventory
268
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1986
Average age of housing stock: 40 years
Homeownership Rate
57.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $125,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $195,234 |
| Median Sale Price | $210,000 |
| Median List Price | $231,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $129 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $893 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,126 |
| FMR Studio | $887 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $935 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,149 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,497 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,733 |
Market
| Days on Market | 54 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 19.4% |
| Homes Sold | 39 |
| Active Inventory | 268 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $129 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 57.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 57.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 29,221 |
| Median Year Built | 1986 |
| Rent Burden | 28.7% |