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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 10,107 people, 2,573 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $61,588, house prices in Raymondville are some of the most affordable in Texas as well as the nation.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Raymondville, accounting for 72.05% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Raymondville include mobile homes or trailers ( 18.96%), row houses and other attached homes ( 4.42%), and a few large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 3.29%).
The most prevalent building size and type in Raymondville are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The city has a mixture of owners and renters, with 58.81% owning and 41.19% renting.
There is a lot of housing in Raymondville built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Raymondville built between 1940-1969 ( 38.33%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 21.87%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Raymondville. Fully 19.37% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Raymondville homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Raymondville real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.
Raymondville's appreciation rate notably has been below the national average for the last ten years. The average annual home appreciation rate in Raymondville during the period has been just 5.26%, which is lower than 80% of US communities.
Over the last year, Raymondville appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Raymondville's appreciation rate has been 2.40%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Raymondville were at -0.76%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of -2.99%.
Relative to Texas, our data show that Raymondville's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 60% of the other cities and towns in Texas.
$61,588
for Texas
for nation
2,573
$1,213 / per month