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Home values, rents and more in La Joya, TX

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$156,000
Metro: $189,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
−0.6%
Metro: −0.4% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
4,763
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$53,526
Metro: $54,338 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around La Joya, TX, shaded by typical home valueLa Joya78560
  • Under $160k
  • $160k–$170k
  • $170k–$180k
  • $180k+
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ZIP codes around La Joya, TX, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. La Joya is outlined.

How La Joya compares

The typical home in La Joya, TX is worth about $156,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in La Joya are 17% below the typical value in the McAllen metro area ($189,000) and 57% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in La Joya fell 0.6%, compared with −0.4% in the McAllen metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $53,526, against $54,338 in the McAllen metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 4,763 people live in La Joya (American Community Survey 2020–24).

La Joya has the 13th-lowest typical home value of the 30 cities in the McAllen metro area and the 159th-lowest of 1,071 in Texas with Zillow figures.

Part of: Hidalgo County, TX · McAllen metro area · Texas

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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