Rancho Viejo, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Cameron County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,834 Population 81/sq mi density
$83,512 Median Income $48,079 per capita
$244,000 Home Value $293,523 Zillow
$1,426 Median Rent 18.4% income on rent
76°F Avg Temperature
105 Violent Crime/100K 456 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$83,512 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$244,000 home value, $1,426/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
105 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
61.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$244,000
13% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,426/mo
23% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
74.2%
13% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,228
Median year built: 1984

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$244,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$293,523
Redfin Median Sale
$265,000
Median Sale Price
$265,000
Median List Price
$572,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

74.2%
Owner-Occupied
25.8%
Renter-Occupied
74%
26%
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: $1,426/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$265,000
Median Days on Market
17 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
18.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$168
Active Inventory
27
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
1984
Average age of housing stock: 42 years
Homeownership Rate
74.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$244,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$293,523
Redfin Median Sale$265,000
Median Sale Price$265,000
Median List Price$572,500
Price Per Sq Ft$168

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,426
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 Market17
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops18.5%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory27
Price Per Sq Ft$168

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied74.2%
Renter-Occupied25.8%
Homeownership Rate74.2%
Total Housing Units1,228
Median Year Built1984
Rent Burden18.4%