Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 78040 (Laredo, TX)
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How 78040 compares
The typical home in ZIP code 78040 (Laredo, TX) is worth about $131,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 78040 are 39% below the typical value in the Laredo metro area ($215,000) and 64% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in 78040 rose 5.5%, compared with +2.0% in the Laredo metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $800 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 29% below the Laredo metro area ($1,129) and 59% below the U.S. ($1,932).
The median household income is $36,092, against $63,058 in the Laredo metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 35,709 people live in 78040 (American Community Survey 2020–24).
78040 has the lowest typical home value of the 5 ZIP codes in the Laredo metro area and the 116th-lowest of 1,512 in Texas with Zillow figures.
Part of: Laredo, TX · Webb County, TX · Laredo 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.