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U.S. ZIP Code · TX79108

Potter County · Amarillo, TX

Typical home value

$202,025[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+2.4%
5-year / yr
+5.6%
10-year / yr
+6.3%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-28.9%
vs metro
+14.2%
vs state
-22.8%
ZIP 79108 location in TX
Location of ZIP 79108 in TX

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 79108 is worth $202,025 — 14.2% above the Amarillo, TX median. Over the past year, values have risen 2.4%. The effective property tax rate is 1.2%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.2%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,486[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Potter County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Moderate[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Low
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Relatively Moderate
Drought
Relatively High
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
No Rating
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Very High

#Who lives here

Population
11,216[3]
Median household income
$66,676[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Potter County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-306[5]
Moved in
3,758
Moved out
4,064

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
8
Elementary
4
Middle
2
High
2
  • RIVER ROAD H S

    High · Grades 9–12 · RIVER ROAD ISD

    387 students

  • HIGHLAND PARK EL

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · HIGHLAND PARK ISD

    367 students

  • RIVER ROAD MIDDLE

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · RIVER ROAD ISD

    305 students

  • ROLLING HILLS EL

    Elementary · Grades 2–5 · RIVER ROAD ISD

    301 students

  • HIGHLAND PARK H S

    High · Grades 9–12 · HIGHLAND PARK ISD

    224 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,022
Loan principal$161,620
Down payment$40,405
Total interest paid$206,138

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$1,397
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
71st percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
26th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 79108?
The typical home in 79108 is worth $202,025, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 79108?
Home values in 79108 are up 2.4% over the past year, and up 5.6% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 79108?
The effective property tax rate in 79108 is 1.2% — roughly $2,486 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 79108?
ZIP code 79108 has a population of 11,216 and a median household income of $66,676.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Panhandle, TX

    Typical home
    $203,143
    Gross yield
  • Happy, TX

    Typical home
    $182,061
    Gross yield
  • Claude, TX

    Typical home
    $228,226
    Gross yield
  • Amarillo, TX

    Typical home
    $171,706
    Gross yield
    10.5%
  • Amarillo, TX

    Typical home
    $235,087
    Gross yield
    6.1%
  • Amarillo, TX

    Typical home
    $167,544
    Gross yield
    7.2%

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