The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 76520 sells for about $526,926, or $233 per square foot.
Homes take about 35 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $650 a month.
ZIP 76520 — Cameron
The 76520 market is defined by its affordability and rural-urban balance, with a median home price of $526,926. Market activity remains steady, driven by demand for larger acreage properties and a lower cost of living compared to major Texas metros.
This area is well-suited for those seeking an affordable, rural-leaning lifestyle in Central Texas, appealing to families and individuals who prioritize community and space over urban density.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 35 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
1% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZCTA 76520, Milam County TX
Local schools are described as a key component of the community's quality of life, though specific ratings are not provided in current market summaries.
The area is characterized by a balance of rural charm and urban convenience, with local healthcare and shopping facilities supporting the resident base.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Texas) — Senior (65+) and Disabled Homestead Exemption and School Tax Ceiling: Grants an additional mandatory $10,000 exemption from ISD appraised value (Taxable Value_ISD = Appraised Value - $100,000 - $10,000) and establishes an absolute statutory tax freeze (school tax ceiling): total ISD property taxes cannot exceed the dollar ceiling established in the… State (Texas) — General Residence Homestead Exemption and 10% Valuation Growth Cap: Imposes mandatory state-level valuation deductions and growth limitations on the qualifying homestead: (1) Mandates a $100,000 deduction from appraised value for independent school district (ISD) maintenance and operations/debt taxation: Taxable Value_ISD = Appraised Value - $100… State (Texas) — Ad Valorem Real Property Taxation and Assessment Ratio: Mandates ad valorem appraisal of all real property at 100% of fair market value as of January 1 each tax year (Assessment Ratio = 1.00).
The area offers a mix of rural landscapes and local shopping options, with community-focused amenities typical of Central Texas small towns.
The rental market is characterized by limited inventory, with average rents for single-family homes reported around $650 for one-bedroom units.
The local economy is supported by a mix of rural industry, local healthcare, and retail services.
Data sourced from City-Data and Census-based profiles.
- Farmers To Market —Calvert Coffee Co.4.917 mi
- Mr Gatti's Pizza414.3 mi
- Hearne Railroad Museum Depot4.818.3 mi
- Brookshire Brothers4.25.7 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Local community park serving the city of Cameron.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.