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El Campo

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Median Home$178,606
Median Rent$1,087/month
Population12,351
Leading IndustriesManufacturing · Information & Media · Finance & Insurance4% manufacturing
Home Value Growth+8.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly27% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners68% of occupied units
NotableTransit83/100 · excellent transit access
El Campo
TX

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in El Campo?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for El Campo is approximately 7.051% (7.092% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in El Campo?

The median home value in El Campo is $179k. The median monthly rent is $1,087. Annual property taxes average $3k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in El Campo?

Home values in El Campo have increased 8.2% over the past two years. This represents moderate growth. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in El Campo?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,038/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $44k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in El Campo is $67k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in El Campo?

The largest employment sectors in El Campo are public administration (23%) and information and media (11%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.