Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 78539 (Edinburg, TX)
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How 78539 compares
The typical home in ZIP code 78539 (Edinburg, TX) is worth about $240,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 78539 are 27% above the typical value in the McAllen metro area ($189,000) and 34% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in 78539 fell 0.6%, compared with −0.4% in the McAllen metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,147 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), about the same as the McAllen metro area ($1,119) and 41% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 1.2% over the past year.
The median household income is $66,967, against $54,338 in the McAllen metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 37,168 people live in 78539 (American Community Survey 2020–24).
78539 has the 2nd-highest typical home value of the 25 ZIP codes in the McAllen metro area and the 657th-lowest of 1,512 in Texas with Zillow figures.
Part of: Edinburg, TX · Hidalgo County, TX · McAllen metro area · Texas
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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.