Housing market/Texas/ZIP 77836

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 77836 Caldwell, Milam County, Texas

Milam County, TX · Texas. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
12,469
Households
5,103
Median HH income
$79,567
Renter share
17.1%
Median gross rent
$869
Vacancy
14.8%
Pop. change
+4.7%
2BR SAFMR
$1,070
SAFMR / rent
1.231×
2–49 unit stock
283
LIHTC proj / units
3 / 128
HUD assisted MF
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ZIP 77836 · TX

ACS median rent$869
2BR SAFMR$1,070
90% floor$963
110% ceiling$1,177

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 77836

  • 1-unit detached3,98467.3%
  • 1-unit attached530.9%
  • 2–4 units1903.2%
  • 5–49 units931.6%
  • Mobile1,60427.1%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached3,98466.5%
1-unit attached530.9%
2 units (duplex)991.7%
3–4 units911.5%
5–9 units691.2%
10–19 units240.4%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile1,60426.8%

2–4 unit share 3.2% · 5–49 unit share 1.6% · combined 2–49 4.7%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
86
1BR
544
2BR
1,443
3BR
2,952
4BR
887
5+
78

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income25.5%
Rent ≥50% of income11.0%
  • ACS median gross rent $869 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $572.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 25.5%; ≥50% 11.0%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,070 (1.231× ACS median gross rent).

Population

12,469 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +4.7%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 3 projects, 128 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 0 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 77836 17.1% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 14.8%; ACS median gross rent is $869; population increased +4.7% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 190 units in 2–4-unit structures and 93 units in 5–49-unit structures; 3 LIHTC projects totaling 128 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,070 versus ACS median gross rent of $869. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Texas research

ZIP 77836 is a Census / HUD profile for Milam County, TX. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Texas research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 77836?

ZIP 77836 (Milam County, TX) has 12,469 residents, 5,103 households, a renter share of 17.1%, median household income of $79,567, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $869. Vacancy is 14.8%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 77836?

ACS counts 99 units in 2-unit buildings, 91 in 3–4 unit buildings, 69 in 5–9, 24 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 283 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 77836?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,070. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 77836 — Caldwell, TX HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Texas ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 77836 is Census / HUD research for Milam County, TX. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Texas property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.