ZIP 77630
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Last updated: September 25, 2026
What the numbers show
Rent in ZIP 77630 is 5.6% below its high of $1,212 in March 2026, at $1,144 as of August 2026.
Rent in ZIP 77630 changed -3.1% over the year to August 2026. Across the 625 Texas ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.0%.
Rent has fallen 5 months in a row, and rose in 4 of the last 12 months.
30% of the median household income ($64,373) is $1,609 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 3-bedroom ($1,430); a 4-bedroom is $1,710.
From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 77630. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.
Who lives here
ZIP 77630 (West orange, TX) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 15.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How ZIP 77630 in West orange, TX has changed in 5 years
Compared with 2023, rent in ZIP 77630 in West orange, TX has increased by $141 per month, settling near $1,144 after starting the period at $1,003. Median household income grew from $58,607 to $64,373 between 2021 and 2024, a 9.8% shift. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 4.3 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 29,480 to 28,983 between 2021 and 2024, a 1.7% change. Taken together, the five-year picture in ZIP 77630 in West orange, TX reflects how housing costs and the people paying them have evolved through a stretch that included a pandemic, a hot rental market, and a recent cooling phase.
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Last updated: September 25, 2026
ZIP code 77630 covers West orange, TX. The median rent here is $1,144/mo as of September 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $890/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,090/mo.
At 21% of local median household income ($64,373/yr), ZIP 77630 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 3.1% over the past year.
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At $1,144/mo, rent takes ~21% of ZIP 77630's median household income ($64,373/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.
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