ZIP Code · TX

ZIP 76308

Pop. 21,896·Wichita County·598th most expensive ZIP in Texas
Median rent (all units)
$1,242/mo
Year-over-Year
+6.0%
Month-over-Month
+0.6%
vs US Median
-$690
Reported rents
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ZIP 76308 · $1,242
More affordable than 89% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$900
1 BR
$1,000
2 BR
$1,230
3 BR
$1,680
4 BR+
$1,900
Research median
$1,230/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Past year vs. the rest of Texas

Rent in ZIP 76308 changed +6.0% over the year to September 2026. Across the 629 Texas ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.2%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 4 months in a row, and rose in 9 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($74,772) is $1,869 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 3-bedroom ($1,680); a 4-bedroom is $1,900.

Rank in Wichita Falls

3rd cheapest of 6 ZIP codes in Wichita Falls.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 76309, 3 miles away, rents for 11% less ($1,100/mo), about $1,700 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 76308. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$14,904/yr
At $1,242/mo median
Location
StateTX
CountyWichita County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 6.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+6.0% YoY, +0.6% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 76308 (Wichita Falls, TX) is roughly split between renters and owners, skews toward younger working-age adults, 34.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
21,896
Median income
$74,772
Median age
30.7
Renters
47.7%
Age distribution
23.2%
32.6%
20.9%
14.8%
Under 1823.2%
18–3432.6%
35–5420.9%
55–648.5%
65+14.8%
Gender
49.2%
50.8%
Male49.2%
Female50.8%
Race & ethnicity
75.8%
17.4%
White75.8%
Black10.6%
Hispanic17.4%
Asian0.9%
Education (25+)
25.1%
35.6%
34.4%
No HS diploma4.9%
HS diploma25.1%
Some college35.6%
Bachelor's+34.4%
Housing tenure
52.3%
47.7%
Owner52.3%
Renter47.7%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 76308 in Wichita Falls, TX has changed in 5 years

Income
$61,729 → $74,772
up 21.1%
Population
20,028 → 21,896
up 9.3%
Renter share
44.1% → 47.7%
+3.6 pts
Bachelor's+
34.6% → 34.4%
-0.2 pts
Median age
32.2 → 30.7
-1.5 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $61,729 in 2021 to $74,772 more recently. Headcount in the area went from 20,028 to 21,896 between 2021 and 2024, a 9.3% change. About 47.7% of households rent today, against 44.1% in 2021.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 76308 covers Wichita Falls, TX. The median rent here is $1,242/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,000/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,230/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($74,772/yr), ZIP 76308 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 6.0% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 76308?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $50,000/year (about $24/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,242/mo in ZIP 76308. The local median household income is $74,772/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 76308?

Rent in ZIP 76308 has risen 6.0% over the past year.

How does ZIP 76308 compare to other ZIPs in Texas?

ZIP 76308 is one of the more affordable among Texas ZIP codes for rent, ranking #598 of 693 at $1,242/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 76308 changed +6.0%, against a typical +1.2% across the 629 Texas ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 76308 compare to the rest of Wichita Falls?

At $1,242/mo, ZIP 76308 is $70 below the Wichita Falls citywide median of $1,312/mo. It is the 3rd cheapest of 6 ZIP codes in Wichita Falls.
Income Affordability
20%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,242/mo, rent takes ~20% of ZIP 76308's median household income ($74,772/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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