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U.S. ZIP Code · TX79707

Midland County · Midland, TX

Typical home value

$420,808[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+2.0%
5-year / yr
+3.1%
10-year / yr
+3.6%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+48.1%
vs metro
+25.4%
vs state
+60.8%
ZIP 79707 location in TX
Location of ZIP 79707 in TX

Price history

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

The typical home in 79707 is worth $420,808 — 25.4% above the Midland, TX median. Over the past year, values have risen 2.0%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,521 a month — a 4.3% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.3%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent
$1,521[2]
Gross yield
4.3%[2]
Cap rate
2.6%[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
1.3%[3]
Typical annual tax
$5,313[3]

#Climate risk

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

Overall risk
Relatively Moderate[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Relatively Moderate
Drought
Relatively High
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively High

#Who lives here

Population
40,010[3]
Median household income
$99,886[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration
+785[5]
Moved in
6,399
Moved out
5,614

Schools

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

Public schools
8
Elementary
6
Middle
1
High
1
  • LEGACY H S

    High · Grades 9–12 · MIDLAND ISD

    2,656 students

  • ABELL J H

    Middle · Grades 7–8 · MIDLAND ISD

    1,094 students

  • BARBARA FASKEN EL

    Elementary · Grades PK–6 · MIDLAND ISD

    964 students

  • GREATHOUSE EL

    Elementary · Grades PK–6 · MIDLAND ISD

    897 students

  • PARKER EL

    Elementary · Grades PK–6 · MIDLAND ISD

    547 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 yield4.3%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)2.6%
Annual rent$18,253

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$2,128
Loan principal$336,646
Down payment$84,162
Total interest paid$429,374

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 ratio1.92
Monthly cost to own$2,920
Monthly rent$1,521

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

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
83rd percentile[1]
Rental yield
0th percentile[2]
Property tax
83rd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 79707?
The typical home in 79707 is worth $420,808, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 79707?
Home values in 79707 are up 2.0% over the past year, and up 3.1% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 79707?
A typical home in 79707 rents for about $1,521 a month, a gross rental yield of 4.3%.
What is the property tax rate in 79707?
The effective property tax rate in 79707 is 1.3% — roughly $5,313 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 79707?
ZIP code 79707 has a population of 40,010 and a median household income of $99,886.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

  • Midland, TX

    Typical home
    $380,348
    Gross yield
    6.7%
  • Midland, TX

    Typical home
    $354,847
    Gross yield
    5.5%
  • Odessa, TX

    Typical home
    $335,494
    Gross yield
    6.5%
  • Stanton, TX

    Typical home
    $248,092
    Gross yield
  • Midland, TX

    Typical home
    $244,080
    Gross yield
    7.1%
  • Midland, TX

    Typical home
    $222,796
    Gross yield
    9.0%

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