Lotvox market story
ZIP 76827
Brown County, TX
What homes are worth, what they cost to carry, how fast they sell — one step at a time.
- Typical home value
- $409,138
- 12-month change
- +0.7%
- Payment change since 2022
- +56%
This week since 2026-10-08: No change in the headline figures since 2026-10-08.
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Who's going to sell in 76827 this year?
Lotvox Turnover Index
Ranking every home in 76827 by how likely it is to sell
The Lotvox Turnover Index isn't offered for 76827 yet.
Where
76827 in Brown County, TX
76827 is one of 7 ZIP codes that lie mostly in Brown County, TX — 93% of its own area is in the county.
Shaded by typical home value, it ranks 1 of the 7 with a value.
- Value rank in county
- 1 of 7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGER/Line boundaries; Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research
Local life
Schools in 76827
1 school location in 76827: 1 high.
In alphabetical order: BROOKESMITH SCHOOL. Locations only — no ratings are shown here.
- School locations
- 1
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (school locations)
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What it costs
Home values
What homes are worth in 76827
In February 2022 the typical home in 76827 was worth $363,075.
Values peaked at $410,499 in April 2025. The latest reading is −0.3% from that peak.
As of August 2026: $409,138, +0.7% over twelve months.
- Typical home value
- $409,138
- 12-month change
- +0.7%
Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research · data as of 2026-08-31
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The payment, at each month's rate
Take the typical home's price each month, borrow 80% at that month's actual 30-year average rate: in February 2022 (3.76%) the payment was $1,347.
In February 2022, with rates at 3.76%, it was $1,347.
By August 2026, at 6.67%, it was $2,105 — +56% since February 2022, while the home's value moved +13%.
- Payment change since 2022
- +56%
Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research; Freddie Mac, 30-Year Fixed Rate Mortgage Average in the United States (MORTGAGE30US), retrieved from FRED®, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; Lotvox analysis (calculations on the sources above) · data as of 2026-08
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Home value after inflation
Deflated with CPI-U (seasonally adjusted, FRED CPIAUCSL) to August 2026; the site's Housing pulse chart uses its own CPI series, so older months can differ slightly.
Reported values rose +13% since February 2022.
General prices (CPI-U) rose +17% over the same span.
Divide one by the other: in August 2026 dollars, the 2022 home was worth $426,413. So the real change is −4%, not +13%.
- Real change since 2022
- −4%
Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index (CPI-U), via FRED®, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; Lotvox analysis (calculations on the sources above) · data as of 2026-08
Deflated with CPI-U (seasonally adjusted, FRED CPIAUCSL) to August 2026; the site's Housing pulse chart uses its own CPI series, so older months can differ slightly.
Home values
76827 against its neighbors
76827: +13% since February 2022.
Brown County: +3% since February 2022.
Texas: +3% since February 2022 — 76827 ran ahead of it by 10 points.
- Change since 2022
- +13%
Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research; Lotvox analysis (calculations on the sources above) · data as of 2026-08
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Rent or own
Owning the typical home costs about $2,675 a month once taxes and insurance (estimated at 1.2% of price a year) are added. Renting runs about $725 a month.
Price divided by a year's rent: 47.0. Lotvox reads under 15 as favoring buying and 20 or more as favoring renting.
- Price-to-rent
- 47.0
Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research; Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), Zillow Research; Freddie Mac, 30-Year Fixed Rate Mortgage Average in the United States (MORTGAGE30US), retrieved from FRED®, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; Lotvox analysis (calculations on the sources above)
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What's moving
New supply
Homes being permitted
Across Brown County, builders pulled permits for 205 new homes in 2025.
Of those, 75% were in 1-unit buildings (the Census Bureau's category for detached and attached single homes).
- Units permitted 2025
- 205
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey · data as of 2025
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Who's holding, who's leaving
Housing pulse
Migration and inventory
This ZIP sits in Brown County. IRS tax returns for 2022-2023: among the ten counties sending the most households, 326 moved in. Among the ten receiving the most, 224 moved out.
Net across those counties: +102 households. Beside it, homes for sale in this ZIP: 3 in June 2026.
Most arrivals came from Taylor, TX (48 households); most departures went to Taylor, TX (46).
- Net households (top-10 flows)
- +102
Source: IRS Statistics of Income, county-to-county migration data; Redfin Data Center (market tracker data) · data as of 2026-06-01
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What to do
