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La Joya, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Hidalgo County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,613
Population
1,096/sq mi density
$50,652
Median Income
$19,504 per capita
$109,600
Home Value
$155,109 Zillow
$781
Median Rent
18.4% income on rent
73°F
Avg Temperature
312 sunny days/yr
349
Violent Crime/100K
3,551 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$50,652 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,600 home value, $781/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
349 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$109,600
61% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$781/mo
33% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
52.6%
20% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,667
Median year built: 1994
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$109,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$155,109
Median Sale Price
$185,000
Median List Price
$284,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
52.6%
Owner-Occupied
47.4%
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:
$781/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
413 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
62.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$133
Active Inventory
43
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
18.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
41% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1994
Average age of housing stock: 32 years
Homeownership Rate
52.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $109,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $155,109 |
| Median Sale Price | $185,000 |
| Median List Price | $284,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $133 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $781 |
| 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 | 413 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 62.8% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 43 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $133 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 52.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 47.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 52.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,667 |
| Median Year Built | 1994 |
| Rent Burden | 18.4% |