Brownsville, TX Housing

Brownsville, TX is a city in the southern part of the state with an affordable housing market. The median value of homes there is $162,600, significantly lower than the US median value of $338,100. In the past year, house appreciation in Brownsville has been higher than the national average at 14.13%, compared to 8.27% across the US. This makes it an attractive option for those looking for a good investment in real estate without paying out too much money upfront.

The median home cost in Brownsville is $162,600. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 75.5%. Home Appreciation in Brownsville is up 23.4%.

Average Age of Homes

- The median age of Brownsville real estate is 27 years old

The Rental Market in Brownsville

- Renters make up 33.9% of the Brownsville population
- 2.0% of houses and apartments in Brownsville, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW

Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

Housing by Year Built

Housing	Brownsville, Texas	United States
	61,216.0	139,647,020.0
	29	42
	$162,600	$338,100
	23.4%	16.6%
	56.4%	57.0%
	75.5%	101.1%
	$20.22	$10.98
	$1,935	$2,690
	54.6%	57.4%
	8.9%	11.2%
	36.6%	31.4%
Vacant Housing
	2.0%	1.9%
	0.2%	0.4%
	0.9%	0.7%
	0.3%	0.4%
	1.9%	3.6%
	3.6%	4.1%
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
	2.6%	2.6%
	7.0%	2.4%
	14.4%	2.8%
	13.1%	3.9%
	16.5%	4.5%
	23.2%	11.3%
	11.2%	13.0%
	9.1%	20.1%
	1.4%	13.6%
	0.6%	8.3%
	0.5%	9.7%
	0.3%	3.9%
	0.0%	2.2%
	0.1%	0.8%
	0.1%	1.1%
Housing Units by Year Structure Built
	0.2%	0.2%
	22.9%	13.6%
	22.9%	13.6%
	18.0%	13.6%
	14.8%	13.2%
	15.5%	14.8%
	18.0%	13.6%
	4.4%	10.0%
	2.8%	4.7%
	2.3%	12.2%

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Christopher · Brownsville, TX

In all honesty….

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Brownsville, TX- Well, I’ve lived here about 5 years now and it’s pretty different. If you speak Spanish you stand a better chance of success. It’s REALLY culturally More

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bv · Brownsville, TX

ignore all comments and data is very inaccurate

Over 5 years ago

ignore all comments. There 1 teacher and 30 students per class or 28. I have not run into any drugs or drug addicts in my life. I would suggest stick to good More

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carl · Brownsville, TX

best comfort index

Over 15 years ago

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