Poteet, TX—78065
Real Estate Data & Market Trends
Key Metrics at a Glance
Home Price Trends — Poteet, TX
As of Oct '25, the median home price in Poteet, TX is $228,000, with a year-over-year change of -0.6%. This indicates that home prices in Poteet, TX are flat. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is -0.7%, suggesting a relatively flat housing market in the next year.
Cost per Home Type
| Home Type | Median Home Value | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|
All Homes | $228,000 | -0.6% |
| Single Family | $227,000 | -0.4% |
| Condos | N/A | N/A |
Cost per Home Size
| Home Size | Median Home Value | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|
1 Bed | N/A | N/A |
2 Bed | N/A | N/A |
3 Bed | $278,000 | 2.2% |
4 Bed | N/A | N/A |
| 5 Bed | N/A | N/A |
% of Housing Stock
Rental Trends — Poteet, TX
As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Poteet, TX is $1,930, with a year-over-year rent change of 18.4%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Poteet, TX is 1-bedrooms: $1,000, 2-bedrooms: $3,000, 3-bedrooms: $1,560, 4-bedrooms: $2,440. The most common rental property sizes in Poteet, TX are 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom, accounting for 42.6% and 36.8% of the rental stock.
| Type | Median Rent | Average Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Average Rent | $1,800 | $1,930 |
| Studio Rent | N/A | N/A |
| 1 Bed Rent | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 2 Bed Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 3 Bed Rent | $1,500 | $1,560 |
| 4 Bed Rent | $2,500 | $2,440 |
% of Rental Stock
Property Listings — Poteet, TX
As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Poteet, TX is 97. This is a increase of 1.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market about the same amount of time than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 8.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.
| Metric | Zip Code Average | Year over Year % Change |
|---|---|---|
Median Listing Price | $340,000 | -19.0% |
Listing Count | 50 | 0.0% |
| Listings as % of Homes | 0.7% | 0.0% |
Days on Market | 97 | 1.0% |
Demographics — Poteet, TX
As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Poteet, TX has a population of 11,800, which has increased by 10.2% over the past 5 years. Poteet, TX is a popular place for families, as children make up 28.4% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 11.5% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 7.3% reporting working from home.
| Metric | Latest Census | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|
Population | 11,800 | 10.2% |
% Under 18 | 28.4% | 10.1% |
% Seniors | 14.3% | 3.6% |
% WFH | 7.3% | 73.8% |
% w/ College Degree | 11.5% | 17.3% |
As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Poteet, TX is a predominantly hispanic area, with 79.8% of the population identifying as hispanic. The hispanic population has grown by 2.0% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Poteet, TX is white, making up 17.3% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 7.8% of the population in Poteet, TX, and this percentage has decreased by 1.3% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.
Race and Ethnicity
| Metric | Latest Census | 5-Year % Change |
|---|---|---|
% White | 17.3% | -15.6% |
% Black | 1.9% | 850.0% |
% Hispanic | 79.8% | 2.0% |
% Asian | 0.6% | 50.0% |
% Foreign Born | 7.8% | -1.3% |
Mortgage and Risk — Poteet, TX
According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 170 mortgage originations in Poteet, TX, of which 67.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 80.0%, with 54.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Poteet, TX. Investor activity is low, as 1.0% of loans were by investors. 15.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.
Mortgages
| Metric | Zip Code Average |
|---|---|
Total Loan Originations | 170 |
% Conventional Loans | 67.0% |
% Government Loans | 33.0% |
% Investor Loans | 1.0% |
% Second Loans | 1.0% |
% Cash Out Refinance | 15.0% |
Loan Activity
Rentals and Section 8 — Poteet, TX
As of 2024, the percent of homes in Poteet, TX under the Section 8 program is 10.2%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. In Poteet, TX, none of the tracked home sizes currently have HUD payment amounts above market rent, suggesting limited Section 8 opportunity.
Section 8 Market Size
Total Units under HUD | 147 |
Total Units Section 8 | 87 |
% Rentals under Section 8 | 10.2% |
% Occupied Section 8 | 88.4% |
Section 8 Opportunity
| Home Size | HUD Premium | Market Rent | Max HUD Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | -$50 | $1,000 | $950 |
| 2 Bedroom | -$1,950 | $3,000 | $1,050 |
| 3 Bedroom | -$180 | $1,500 | $1,320 |
| 4 Bedroom | -$1,070 | $2,500 | $1,430 |
Affordability — Poteet, TX
Home Price to Income Ratio
| Metric | Zip Code Average |
|---|---|
| Home Price to Income Ratio | 3.7 |
| Median Home Price | $228,000 |
| Median Household Income | $63,700 |