60 census tracts

Laredo.Texas housing market

This Laredo housing market report covers about 77,300 homes across 60 census tracts. The median household income is $47,093, lower than in 133 of the 139 markets PriceDNA tracks, against the Texas median of $73,717. For August 2026, the average listing price is $298,400 across 583 active listings (Realtor.com Economic Research, Monthly Housing Inventory).

Aerial view of the border crossing between Laredo, Texas and Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
The border crossing between Laredo and Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. Adobe Stock
Average listing price
$298,400
583 active listings · Realtor.com Economic Research, Monthly Housing Inventory · August 2026
Population growth
+1.1%
a year, 2020 to 2025 · Census population estimates
Approximate homes
77,300
across 60 assigned tracts
Vacant homes
7.7%
of all homes
Renter-occupied
38%
of occupied homes

Laredo housing market context

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01.

Location score distribution

How location scores vary across 60 census tracts in Laredo.

median 66.7 60 74

Half of Laredo's tracts score between 65 and 69. The full range spans 60 to 74, with a median of 66.7.

Distribution of tract scores
Median (66.7)
Mean (66.9)

What the location score shows

PriceDNA Location Score™ is a 0 to 100 signal designed to summarize local strength and risk context for rental-property analysis. Higher scores generally point to stronger location fundamentals.

The middle half of Laredo's tracts is 3.9 points wide on the score, narrower than in 124 of the 139 markets PriceDNA tracks.

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02.

Housing composition

Key housing statistics for approximately 77,300 homes in Laredo, including occupancy, tenure, and structure type.

Tenure of occupied homes: owner 62%, renter 38%.
Tenure of occupied homes Owner 62% · Renter 38%
Housing occupancy: occupied 92.3%, vacant 7.7%.
Occupancy Occupied 92.3% · Vacant 7.7%

Of about 77,300 homes, 7.7% are vacant. Among occupied homes, 38% are renter-occupied, providing context on the size of the local rental base.

By structure type, about 69% of Laredo’s housing units are in single-family structures, 7% in small multifamily buildings (2 to 4 units), and 16% in larger multifamily buildings (5+ units). About 7.6% of Laredo’s housing units are mobile homes. Percentages are rounded; small residual structure categories are not shown.

03.

How Laredo compares

Laredo's median is above the Texas median on 3 of these 8 measures and above the U.S. median on 5. The city range shows the lower quarter, median and upper quarter of its census tracts.

How Laredo compares with Texas and United States medians
Metric Laredo lower · median · upper Laredo Texas TX United States US
Census ACS B19013 · 2020 to 2024
$40,317 $47,093 $75,254 $73,717 $77,171
Census ACS B15003 · 2020 to 2024
15% 20% 34% 37% 41%
Census ACS B01001 · 2020 to 2024
31% 32% 33% 33% 32%
FHFA HPI · 2025
5.6% every tract 3.9% 5.2%
HUD SAFMR · 2018 to 2027 + Census ACS B25064 · 2014 to 2024
3.0% 3.2% 3.9% 3.4% 3.8%
Census ACS B25103 · 2020 to 2024 + Lincoln Institute
2.04% every tract 2.04% 1.65%
Census ACS B25141 · 2020 to 2024 + U.S. Treasury FIO
0.82% 0.83% 0.92% 0.92% 0.56%
Census ACS B25064 + B19013 · 2020 to 2024
29.7% 33.5% 36.4% 31.4% 30.8%
04.

About this data

PriceDNA uses the most local reliable data available for each metric. Some signals are available at the census-tract level. Others are published or more reliable at broader geographies such as county, metro, state, or national level.

Housing-unit totals are approximate. PriceDNA sums Census ACS counts for the tracts assigned to the city by centroid, so the market total can differ from a municipal boundary count when a tract crosses the city line.

The property-tax assumption combines local residential tax data with a state-level apartment benchmark to provide more conservative context for rental-property underwriting. Insurance assumptions use available residential property insurance data and should be verified for the specific property and coverage.

These pages are designed for market screening and investor education. They do not replace property-level underwriting, inspections, appraisals, insurance quotes, lender review, or professional advice.

05.

Nearby markets

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