Housing data for Las Lomas, TX
Las Lomas, TX has an estimated 2,154 residents and 913 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Starr County.
20.3% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $645 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,154 (±608)
- Housing units
- 913 (±178)
- Households that rent
- 20.3%
- Median gross rent
- $645
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −19.2%
What stands out in Las Lomas
Renters paying 30% or more of income: 93.5% (±30.6 points) in Las Lomas, higher than in Starr County (55.8%).
Median real estate taxes: $558 (±$195) in Las Lomas, lower than in Starr County ($1,083).
Homes built before 1980: 7.2% (±12.1 points) in Las Lomas, lower than in Starr County (19.7%).
Average commute: 16.6 minutes (±4.3) in Las Lomas, lower than in Starr County (22.6 minutes).
Housing in Las Lomas at a glance
- Median rent: $645 median gross rent a month
- Rent burden: 93.5% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 20.3% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $24,583 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $87,200 median home value
- Property taxes: $558 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 66.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 7.2% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 93.4% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 16.6 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −19.2% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 21.8% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 10.9% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Las Lomas against Starr County, its state and the nation
| Las Lomas | Starr County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,154 (±608) | 66,067 (exact) | 30,188,424 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 913 (±178) | 23,139 (±29) | 12,128,515 (±1,574) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 20.3% (±15.1 points) | 30.5% (±2.9 points) | 37.4% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $645 (±$111) | $726 (±$32) | $1,403 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $24,583 (±$20,346) | $37,639 (±$4,431) | $78,476 (±$263) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $87,200 (±$7,896) | $95,100 (±$7,540) | $283,800 (±$738) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $558 (±$195) | $1,083 (±$101) | $4,232 (±$19) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 7.2% (±12.1 points) | 19.7% (±2.1 points) | 33.2% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 16.6 minutes (±4.3) | 22.6 minutes (±1.7) | 26.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 81.8% (±12.5 points) | 78.6% (±2.6 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 28.9 years (±9.9) | 29.4 years (±0.2) | 35.6 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Las Lomas covers 0.4 square miles of land, about 5,481 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Las Lomas has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,666 (±542) | 2,154 (±608) | −19.2% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 749 (±97) | 913 (±178) | +21.9% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $542 (±$322) | $645 (±$111) | +19.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $56,800 (±$5,635) | $87,200 (±$7,896) | +53.5% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $26,338 (±$5,784) | $24,583 (±$20,346) | −6.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $534 (±$220) | $558 (±$195) | +4.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 36.1% (±13.0 points) | 20.3% (±15.1 points) | −15.8 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 9.2% (±13.8 points) | 0.0% (±27.0 points) | −9.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Starr County
Las Lomas has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Starr County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Starr County recorded 244 violent and 883 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Las Lomas
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande City | 3.1 mi | $767 | $113,200 | 30.6% |
| Mi Ranchito Estate | 6.3 mi | — | $217,200 | 17.4% |
| Alto Bonito Heights | 8.9 mi | — | — | 2.3% |
| Mikes | 9.4 mi | — | $95,000 | 8.2% |
| La Grulla | 10 mi | $791 | $54,400 | 14.6% |
| Escobares | 12 mi | $815 | $72,800 | 34.3% |
| Sullivan City | 14 mi | $730 | $94,600 | 12.2% |
| Roma | 15 mi | $563 | $94,400 | 44.8% |
Places in Texas most like Las Lomas
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doffing | $785 | $101,700 | $32,318 | 17.5% |
| Salida del Sol Estates | $842 | $96,800 | $36,097 | 18.0% |
| South Alamo | $677 | $69,600 | $33,875 | 18.8% |
| Medina | $604 | $65,000 | $21,506 | 30.2% |
| Eidson Road | $819 | $100,900 | $33,839 | 15.1% |
| Llano Grande | $574 | $77,400 | $40,114 | 10.7% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Texas.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Las Lomas, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $771 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,404 | $1,471 |
HUD income limits for Las Lomas, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $17,600 | $29,300 | $46,900 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $33,500 | $53,600 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $37,700 | $60,300 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $41,850 | $66,950 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $45,200 | $72,350 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $48,550 | $77,700 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $51,900 | $83,050 |
| 8 people | $55,250 | $55,250 | $88,400 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Starr County, TX, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $38,700.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Las Lomas is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Las Lomas
What is the average rent in Las Lomas, TX?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Las Lomas is $645 (±$111) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
Are renters in Las Lomas rent-burdened?
93.5% of renting households in Las Lomas pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Las Lomas, TX?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $87,200 (±$7,896) for owner-occupied homes in Las Lomas (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much are property taxes in Las Lomas?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Las Lomas, TX is $558 (±$195) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Las Lomas?
Las Lomas, TX has an estimated 913 (±178) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in Las Lomas?
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 46.0% of homes in Las Lomas, TX.
Is Las Lomas growing?
In Las Lomas, the number of residents went from 2,666 in 2015–2019 to 2,154 in 2020–2024 (−19.2%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Las Lomas CDP, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Las Lomas CDP, Texas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Las Lomas CDP, Texas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Las Lomas CDP, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Las Lomas CDP, Texas
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Las Lomas CDP, Texas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Las Lomas CDP, Texas
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Starr County, TX
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Starr County, TX
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Las Lomas CDP, Texas (place:41566, in state:48).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .