ZIP Code · TX

ZIP 75147

Pop. 9,177·Van Zandt County·452nd most expensive ZIP in Texas
Median rent (all units)
$1,466/mo
Year-over-Year
-10.7%
Month-over-Month
-15.7%
vs US Median
-$499
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 75147 · $1,466
More affordable than 76% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$870
1 BR
$900
2 BR
$1,090
3 BR
$1,390
4 BR+
$1,650
Research median
$1,090/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$17,592/yr
At $1,466/mo median
Location
StateTX
CountyVan Zandt County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 10.7% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (-10.7% YoY, -15.7% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 75147 (Gun barrel city, TX) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 19.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
9,177
Median income
$56,940
Median age
36.8
Renters
36.9%
Age distribution
26.5%
20.4%
29.7%
15.5%
Under 1826.5%
18–3420.4%
35–5429.7%
55–648%
65+15.5%
Gender
48.7%
51.3%
Male48.7%
Female51.3%
Race & ethnicity
89.2%
White89.2%
Black1.8%
Hispanic9.1%
Asian0.5%
Education (25+)
15.8%
31.7%
33.4%
19.2%
No HS diploma15.8%
HS diploma31.7%
Some college33.4%
Bachelor's+19.2%
Housing tenure
63.1%
36.9%
Owner63.1%
Renter36.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 75147 in Gun barrel city, TX has changed in 5 years

Income
$43,274 → $56,940
up 31.6%
Population
6,922 → 9,177
up 32.6%
Renter share
28.1% → 36.9%
+8.8 pts
Bachelor's+
15.9% → 19.2%
+3.3 pts
Median age
43 → 36.8
-6.2 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $56,940 today, compared with $43,274 five years earlier. Census counts show ZIP 75147 in Gun barrel city, TX adding about 2,255 residents over the five-year window, up 32.6% on net. The renter share has risen from 28.1% to 36.9%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 15.9% to 19.2% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 75147 covers Gun barrel city, TX. The median rent here is $1,466/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $900/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,090/mo.

At 31% of local median household income ($56,940/yr), ZIP 75147 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 10.7% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 75147?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 75147 (Gun barrel city, TX) is $1,466. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 75147 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 75147's median rent of $1,466/mo is $499 (25%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 75147 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 75147 falls in the middle range for Texas, ranking #452 out of 689 ZIPs at $1,466/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 75147?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $59,000/year (~$28/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,466/mo in ZIP 75147. The local median household income is $56,940/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 75147?

Rent in ZIP 75147 has decreased 10.7% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 75147 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 75147 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,466/mo, rent takes approximately 31% of the local median household income ($56,940/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 75147 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 75147 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 36.9% of ZIP 75147 households are renters, while 63.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 75147 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

When was rent data for ZIP 75147 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 75147 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
31%
MODERATE

At $1,466/mo, rent takes ~31% of ZIP 75147's median household income ($56,940/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 75147 31%Benchmark 30%
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