The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 79413 sells for about $207,452, or $142 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (-0.11%), a market in balance. Homes take about 47 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,330 a month.
ZIP 79413 — Lubbock
The housing market in 79413 is currently a buyer's market with moderate price stability and rising inventory. Demand remains soft, leading to longer days on market and frequent price adjustments. The area is supported by stable employment from the university and healthcare sectors.
Primarily suited for families and long-term residents seeking affordability and proximity to central Lubbock and educational institutions.
Median prices moved down 0.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 47 days on market with 8.1 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
37% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 99% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.8% · poverty 18.2% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 3.9%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.3%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 79413, Lubbock County TX
Lubbock experiences crime rates significantly above national and state averages. The area is perceived as higher risk compared to other US cities.
Public schools in this ZIP are primarily managed by Lubbock ISD, with performance ratings varying significantly between schools.
The area faces a moderate risk of wildfire and generally low flood risk. Fewer than 1% of properties are estimated to be significantly impacted by these hazards over the next 30 years.
Development is focused on maintaining existing infrastructure. The local economy is anchored by Texas Tech University and associated regional healthcare and agricultural industries.
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 average commute is approximately 14.4 minutes, reflecting the central location within the city and proximity to main employment hubs like Texas Tech.
The area features neighborhood parks and is within close proximity to Lubbock’s central retail and dining districts.
The rental market is stable with moderate vacancy pressure. Demand is supported by the student and workforce population.
The economy is driven by the university, healthcare systems, and regional agricultural trade.
The area is served by a grid-based street network with primary access via major arterial roads connecting to the city center.
Development is largely infill-focused with no major large-scale projects currently announced.
Lubbock Central Appraisal District manages property assessments for the county.
Tax parcels are subject to Lubbock ISD and Lubbock County assessment districts.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional weather patterns including hail, wind, and wildfire risks common to West Texas.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 79413 tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Blazing Bouncers / Arcave4.54.8 mi
- Adventure Park4.12.3 mi
- MaxxAir Trampoline Park4.24.2 mi
- Chuck E. Cheese3.93.1 mi
- Water Rampage3.64.6 mi
- United Supermarkets Arena4.72.1 mi
- Galaxy Stadium4.72.8 mi
- Lubbock Memorial Civic Center4.73.2 mi
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill42.4 mi
- Science Spectrum & OMNI Theater4.61.6 mi
- Cinemark Tinseltown Lubbock and XD4.52.4 mi
- Lubbock Premiere LUX 16 IMAX and Pizza Pub4.42.6 mi
- Main Event Lubbock4.23.7 mi
- Science Spectrum & OMNI Theater4.61.6 mi
- Blazing Bouncers / Arcave4.54.8 mi
- Science Spectrum & OMNI Theater4.61.6 mi
- Museum at Texas Tech University4.72.7 mi
- National Ranching Heritage Center4.82.7 mi
- Buddy Holly Center4.63 mi
- American Windmill Museum4.84 mi
- Buffalo Springs Lake49.3 mi
- Prairie Dog Town4.64.4 mi
- Mackenzie Main City Park4.54 mi
- Mae Simmons Park4.54 mi
- Maxey Park4.51.7 mi
- Meadowbrook Golf Club3.64.5 mi
- The Rawls Course4.63.3 mi
- Shadow Hills Golf Course4.24.7 mi
- Hillcrest Golf & Country Club4.56.1 mi
- Reese Golf Center3.88.6 mi
- South Plains Mall4.22.6 mi
- T.J. Maxx4.32.1 mi
- Marshalls & HomeGoods4.43.8 mi
- Burlington4.13.9 mi
- La Super Economica Meat Market4.33.6 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Large community park with lake and walking trails.
Public garden and educational space.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.