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Home values, rents and more in Zapata, TX

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

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Typical home value
$125,000
Metro: $122,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
−5.2%
Metro: −5.8% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
4,897
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$45,488
Metro: $39,239 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Zapata, TX, shaded by typical home valueZapata
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ZIP codes around Zapata, TX, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Zapata is outlined.

How Zapata compares

The typical home in Zapata, TX is worth about $125,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Zapata are 3% above the typical value in the Zapata metro area ($122,000) and 66% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Zapata fell 5.2%, compared with −5.8% in the Zapata metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $45,488, against $39,239 in the Zapata metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 4,897 people live in Zapata (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Zapata has the 79th-lowest typical home value of the 1,071 cities in Texas with Zillow figures.

Part of: Zapata County, TX · Zapata 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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