Which ZIP code in Hidalgo County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?

78569 (Lyford), at 91.2% (±5.6%), among 25 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Hidalgo County, TX

These are the 25 ZIP codes in Hidalgo County with the highest share of owner-occupied homes, out of 25 with at least 1,000 residents. 78569 (Lyford, 91.2%), 78595 (Sullivan City, 86.1%) and 78576 (Penitas, 84.6%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Hidalgo County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Hidalgo County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Owner-occupied homes	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	78569	Lyford	91.2% ±5.6%	4,342	1,283	778
2	78595	Sullivan City	86.1% ±7.2%	6,118	1,826	1,655
3	78576	Penitas	84.6% ±5.9%	15,484	3,637	3,730
4	78562	La Villa	81.5% ±8.9%	3,211	712	—
5	78557	Hidalgo	80.2% ±4.4%	14,498	3,909	4,121
6	78574	Mission	80.0% ±2.9%	62,456	17,078	18,482
7	78589	San Juan	79.3% ±3.3%	40,231	11,709	12,788
8	78542	Edinburg	75.7% ±2.7%	89,401	23,943	28,029
9	78516	Alamo	75.5% ±4.7%	34,370	10,045	11,662
10	78543	Elsa	74.5% ±10.6%	8,400	2,834	—
11	78537	Donna	74.2% ±3.0%	51,426	13,909	16,734
12	78570	Mercedes	74.2% ±3.7%	34,348	9,161	10,504
13	78538	Edcouch	72.9% ±6.2%	11,982	3,556	3,006
14	78572	Mission	71.0% ±2.4%	78,024	26,723	34,542
15	78504	Mcallen	69.9% ±2.8%	63,094	19,697	21,989
16	78599	Weslaco	68.8% ±4.2%	35,454	9,605	11,234
17	78579	Progreso	68.3% ±18.8%	2,039	665	—
18	78573	Mission	66.0% ±3.2%	44,809	12,720	14,794
19	78596	Weslaco	64.0% ±4.4%	39,518	12,731	16,693
20	78503	Mcallen	61.1% ±4.3%	22,621	7,247	8,804
21	78577	Pharr	59.0% ±2.7%	80,540	23,957	27,884
22	78539	Edinburg	54.9% ±4.5%	37,168	14,171	15,145
23	78560	La Joya	53.2% ±11.7%	4,635	1,467	1,549
24	78541	Edinburg	53.0% ±4.2%	51,710	16,679	17,705
25	78501	Mcallen	49.3% ±2.7%	58,935	21,734	24,728

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 25 of 30 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Homeowners make the decisions about roofs, HVAC, lawns, solar and insurance. A high owner share means fewer pieces wasted on renters who can't hire the work.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 11,367 households. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Hidalgo County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?: 78569 (Lyford), at 91.2% (±5.6%), among 25 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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