Petersburg, TX79250

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$103,000
9.4% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$44,000
11.6% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
129
67.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
-4.0%
Median Rent
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1-Bed Rent
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2-Bed Rent
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3-Bed Rent
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Property Listings — Petersburg, TX

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Petersburg, TX is 129. This is a increase of 67.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 0.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$105,0004.0%
Listing Count
757.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.2%57.0%
Days on Market
12967.0%
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Demographics — Petersburg, TX

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Petersburg, TX has a population of 1,090, which has decreased by -17.6% over the past 5 years. Petersburg, TX is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 20.6% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 14.1% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 3.7% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
1,090-17.6%
% Under 18
20.6%-13.8%
% Seniors
21.6%28.6%
% WFH
3.7%-19.6%
% w/ College Degree
14.1%-35.0%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Petersburg, TX is a predominantly hispanic area, with 59.0% of the population identifying as hispanic. The hispanic population has grown by 9.9% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Petersburg, TX is white, making up 39.7% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 5.3% of the population in Petersburg, TX, and this percentage has decreased by 17.2% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
39.7%-9.4%
% Black
0.0%-100.0%
% Hispanic
59.0%9.9%
% Asian
0.0%-100.0%
% Foreign Born
5.3%-17.2%
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Mortgage and Risk — Petersburg, TX

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 11 mortgage originations in Petersburg, TX, of which 55.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 89.0%, with 73.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Petersburg, TX. Investor activity is low, as 0.0% of loans were by investors. 0.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
11
% Conventional Loans
55.0%
% Government Loans
45.0%
% Investor Loans
0.0%
% Second Loans
0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
0.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Petersburg, TX

Petersburg, TX lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
N/A
Total Units Section 8
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% Rentals under Section 8
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% Occupied Section 8
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Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 BedroomN/AN/A$840
2 BedroomN/AN/A$1,010
3 BedroomN/AN/A$1,400
4 BedroomN/AN/A$1,650

Affordability — Petersburg, TX

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio2.5
Median Home Price$103,000
Median Household Income$44,000

Petersburg, TX — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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