ZIP comparison · McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
78543 vs 78579
Side-by-side comparison of two ZIP codes — typical home value, rent, yield, taxes, schools, and demographics. The greener number on each row signals which ZIP comes out ahead on that metric.
| Metric | ZIP78543La Blanca CDP, TX | ZIP78579Progreso, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Home value | ||
| Typical home value | $127,362 | Better: $130,984 |
| 1-year appreciation | Better: +3.9% | +3.8% |
| 5-year CAGR | Better: +9.8% | +8.5% |
| 10-year CAGR | +9.6% | Better: +9.7% |
| Rent & investment | ||
| Monthly rent | — | — |
| Gross yield | — | — |
| Cap rate | — | — |
| Property tax | ||
| Effective tax rate | 2.2% | — |
| Typical annual tax | $2,810 | — |
| Demographics | ||
| Population | 8,400 | 2,039 |
| Median household income | Better: $44,527 | $19,172 |
| Climate & migration | ||
| Overall risk (FEMA NRI) | Relatively High | Relatively High |
| Net migration | -898 | -898 |
| Schools | ||
| Public schools | 6 | 4 |
| Students enrolled | 3,416 | 1,405 |