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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 78839 (Crystal City, TX)

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

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Typical home value
$89,316
Texas: $296,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+16.5%
Texas: −1.4% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
7,091
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$37,365
Texas: $78,476 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 78839, shaded by typical home value78839788297883478872
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ZIP codes around 78839, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 78839 is outlined.

How 78839 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 78839 (Crystal City, TX) is worth about $89,316, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 78839 are 70% below the typical value in Texas ($296,000) and 76% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 78839 rose 16.5%, compared with −1.4% in Texas and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $37,365, against $78,476 in Texas and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 7,091 people live in 78839 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

78839 has the 26th-lowest typical home value of the 1,512 ZIP codes in Texas with Zillow figures.

Part of: Crystal City, TX · Zavala County, TX · 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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