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City · 7,766 residents · Hidalgo County, Texas

Salida del Sol Estates , Texas

In Salida del Sol Estates, a typical home is worth $96,800. Compared with all of Hidalgo County, the typical home value is 31% lower and the share of households that own their home is 15 points higher.

Salida del Sol Estates in numbers

  • Typical home value

    $96,800

    31% below the county

    66% below Texas

    • Salida del Sol Estates
    • Hidalgo
    • Texas
  • Households that own their home

    82%

    15 points above the county

    19 points above Texas

    • Salida del Sol Estates
    • Hidalgo
    • Texas

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Average 2020–2024

Salida del Sol Estates is in Hidalgo County. The FHA loan limit ($541,287 for a one-unit home), the fair market rents and the help on this page are those of all of Hidalgo County. See the county

Data updated: October 1, 2026 11 official sources

Only here

What sets Salida del Sol Estates apart

What this place has that others do not, from public data, most unusual first.

  1. Salida del Sol Estates has the 19th lowest typical home value of the 422 cities in Texas with more than 5,000 people ($96,800).

  2. 82% of households in Salida del Sol Estates own their home, against 67% in Hidalgo County.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Average 2020–2024).

The homes here

Housing in Salida del Sol Estates

What homes there are in Salida del Sol Estates, what they cost, how that changed and how people live, from Census figures (2020–2024).

What homes there are

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year, 2020–2024

Kind of home
Kind of home: Salida del Sol Estates and its comparisons
MeasureSalida del Sol EstatesHidalgo CountyTexasUnited States
Detached house 71%65%64%61%
Attached house Unreliable estimate2%3%6%
Building of 2 to 4 Unreliable estimate10%5%8%
Apartments (5 or more) Unreliable estimate9%21%19%
Mobile home Unreliable estimate14%6%6%
Boat, RV and other Unreliable estimate1%0%0%

In Salida del Sol Estates, 7 in 10 homes are single-family detached houses; in Hidalgo County, 6.

Year built
Year built: Salida del Sol Estates and its comparisons
MeasureSalida del Sol EstatesHidalgo CountyTexasUnited States
Before 1960 Unreliable estimate4%12%26%
1960–1979 Unreliable estimate13%21%24%
1980–1999 Unreliable estimate33%28%25%
2000–2009 43%27%18%14%
2010 or later 25%22%21%11%

Here half of the homes date from 2004 or later; in Hidalgo County, from 2000 or later.

All homes, occupied or empty. A figure the Census cannot measure precisely enough here is not shown.

Census tables: B25024, B25034, B25035, B25041

What it costs here

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year, 2020–2024

Value of owner-occupied homes
Value of owner-occupied homes: Salida del Sol Estates and its comparisons
MeasureSalida del Sol Estates
Under $100K 56%
$100K–$200K 21%
$200K–$300K Unreliable estimate
$300K–$500K Unreliable estimate
$500K–$750K Unreliable
$750K–$1M Unreliable
$1M or more Unreliable
Monthly rent with utilities
Monthly rent with utilities: Salida del Sol Estates and its comparisons
MeasureSalida del Sol Estates
Under $500 Unreliable estimate
$500–$999 Unreliable estimate
$1,000–$1,499 Unreliable estimate
$1,500–$1,999 Unreliable
$2,000–$2,499 Unreliable
$2,500–$2,999 Unreliable
$3,000 or more Unreliable

With a mortgage

$1,083 a month

Hidalgo County: $1,486 a month

Without a mortgage

$444 a month

Hidalgo County: $472 a month

Owning costs less in Salida del Sol Estates: with a mortgage, the typical cost is $1,083 a month; in Hidalgo County, $1,486. Without one, $444.

Value: what owners think their home is worth. Rent: rent plus utilities, for homes of every size. The FHA limit is the most an FHA loan (Federal Housing Administration) lends for a one-unit home; the fair market rent (FMR) is the one HUD uses for housing vouchers.

Census tables: B25075, B25063, B25088, B25081

How it changed

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year, 2015–2019 and 2020–2024

Change since 2015–2019
Change since 2015–2019: Salida del Sol Estates and its comparisons
MeasureSalida del Sol EstatesHidalgo CountyTexasUnited States
Typical home value Boundaries changed+62%+65%+53%
Typical rent Boundaries changed+30%+34%+33%
Typical household income Boundaries changed+36%+27%+29%

Salida del Sol Estates does not have the same boundaries as in 2015–2019: that is why there is no change to compare. For reference, in Hidalgo County the typical home value rose 62%.

Change between two 5-year periods that do not overlap, in each period's dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

Census tables: B25077, B25064, B19013

How people live

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year, 2020–2024

How people live: Salida del Sol Estates and its comparisons
MeasureSalida del Sol EstatesHidalgo CountyTexasUnited States
Rental vacancy Unreliable estimate6.7%7.7%5.5%
Homeowner vacancy Unreliable estimate1.3%1.1%0.9%
More than one person per room Unreliable estimate10.9%4.8%3.4%
People per household 5.013.272.692.53
Drive alone 97%75%71%69%
Carpool Unreliable estimate11%10%9%
Public transit Unreliable estimate0%1%3%
Walk or bike Unreliable estimate1%2%3%
Work from home Unreliable estimate9%14%15%
Other means Unreliable estimate4%2%2%
Typical commute Unreliable estimateUnreliable estimate20 to 29 minutes20 to 29 minutes

More people live in each home here: 5.01 on average, against 3.27 in Hidalgo County.

To get to work, 97% of workers in Salida del Sol Estates drive alone; in Hidalgo County, 75%.

Vacancy: empty homes offered for rent or for sale. Rooms: every room in the home, not only bedrooms. Commute: the minute range of the typical worker.

Census tables: B25004, B25003, B25014, B25010, B08301, B08303

Do the math

What would you pay each month for a home in Salida del Sol Estates?

The Census Bureau publishes no typical home value or typical household income for Salida del Sol Estates, so we don't measure how heavy the payment is. Enter your own numbers in the calculator. The calculator starts with the typical home value in Salida del Sol Estates: $96,800. The rate is Freddie Mac’s weekly average (7.18%, November 5, 2026); yours may be different. The FHA and conventional loan limits are those of all of Hidalgo County. Change the price, the down payment or the loan type and see how your payment changes.

The calculator's FHA and conventional loan limits are those of all of Hidalgo County.

Your numbers

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Your score changes which loans apply and FHA's minimum down payment. Your real rate also depends on your credit.

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That is $3,388 (3.5% of the price). The usual minimum for this loan is 3.5%.

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Estimated monthly payment

Local data

$855

at 7.18% · 30 years

Loan amount
$95,047
Total interest
$136,750
Paid off in
November 2056

Includes $1,635 FHA upfront mortgage insurance premium.

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per month$855
Monthly payment breakdown
Principal & interest$644
Property tax$128
Home insurance$40
FHA mortgage insurance (MIP)$43

You need at least $3,388 for the down payment, plus closing costs.

This is an estimate to give you an idea, not a loan offer. Your real payment depends on your rate, your credit, and the insurance and taxes on the home you buy.

Total monthly payment $855; principal and interest $644.

The city and its county

Salida del Sol Estates and Hidalgo County

Salida del Sol Estates is in Hidalgo County, Texas. The U.S. Census Bureau publishes its own numbers for the city: home values, rent, household income, how many households own their home and the property tax. They are American Community Survey estimates (average 2020–2024).

Map of Hidalgo County, Texas, with Salida del Sol Estates marked. Around it, the neighboring counties.

Salida del Sol Estates's own numbers

Typical home value
$96,800
Households that own their home
82%
Effective property tax rate
1.59%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (average 2020–2024).

Numbers for all of Hidalgo County

FHA limit, one-unit home
$541,287
Conventional limit, one unit
$832,750
HUD fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,017
Price change over 5 years (FHFA)
+56%

HUD, FHFA and FEMA don't publish these numbers by city.

Other numbers are not published by city, only for the whole county: FHA and conventional loan limits, HUD’s fair market rents, FHFA’s price index and FEMA’s flood data. On this page, those numbers always say they are for all of Hidalgo County.

Everything about Hidalgo County

Buying

Buying a home in Salida del Sol Estates

A typical home in Salida del Sol Estates is worth $96,800: 31% below the county and 66% below Texas.

How prices have changed in Hidalgo County

According to FHFA’s house price index, home prices in Hidalgo County rose 88% in the 10 years through 2025.

FHFA does not publish this index by city: these are the numbers for all of Hidalgo County.

Yearly change in FHFA’s price index in Hidalgo County, 2016 to 2025
  1. 2020: +4.4%
  2. 2021: +10.0%
  3. 2022: +17.9%
  4. 2023: +11.0%
  5. 2024: +4.3%
  6. 2025: +4.1%
Change in FHFA’s price index in Hidalgo County, Texas and the United States
Period County Texas U.S.
Last year (2025) +4.1% +0.8% +2.9%
5 years (2020–2025) +56% +44% +47%
10 years (2015–2025) +88% +88% +85%

The index follows the price of the same homes over time (sales and appraisals with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loans). It is not the average price of a home. FHFA considers its annual county indexes experimental. Source: FHFA, 2025 data

Salida del Sol Estates next to Hidalgo County, Texas and the U.S.

Three numbers side by side. “Typical” means the median: half are above it and half below.

Typical home value
  • Salida del Sol Estates $96,800
  • Hidalgo $140,900
  • Texas $283,800
  • United States $332,700
See the full table
Salida del Sol Estates next to Hidalgo County and Texas
Measure Salida del Sol Estates Hidalgo County Texas U.S.
Typical home value $96,800 31% below the county $140,900 $283,800 $332,700
Households that own their home 82% 15 points above the county 67% 63% 65%
Typical yearly property tax $1,535 33% below the county $2,279 $4,232 $3,119
Effective property tax rate 1.59% 0.03 points below the county 1.62% 1.49% 0.94%

“Typical” means the median: half are above and half are below. ▲ and ▼ say whether the city is above or below Hidalgo County. “High rent” is the Census measure: renter households that pay 30% or more of their income in rent.

Four ways to pay for a typical home in Salida del Sol Estates

For a typical $96,800 home in Salida del Sol Estates, at Freddie Mac's average rate (7.18% as of November 5, 2026) over 30 years. The monthly payment adds principal and interest, Salida del Sol Estates's typical property tax, an example home insurance and mortgage insurance when it applies.

  • FHA, 3.5% down $855a month

    Least cash to close
    Down payment
    $3,388
    Cash to close
    $6,292
    Rate
    7.18%
    Mortgage insurance
    FHA MIP · $43
  • Conventional, 5% down $838a month

    Down payment
    $4,840
    Cash to close
    $7,744
    Rate
    7.18%
    Mortgage insurance
    PMI · $46
  • Conventional, 20% down, no PMI $693a month

    Down payment
    $19,360
    Cash to close
    $22,264
    Rate
    7.18%
    Mortgage insurance
    None
  • ITIN, 15% down (example) $783a month

    Down payment
    $14,520
    Cash to close
    $17,424
    Rate
    8.18%
    Mortgage insurance
    None

The option that asks for the least cash to close is FHA, 3.5% down.

  • Cash to close = down payment plus 3% of the price in closing costs (example).
  • Minimum score: FHA requires 580 or higher for the minimum down payment (HUD Handbook 4000.1). * Fannie Mae requires 620 when a loan is underwritten by hand; its automated system has no fixed minimum.
  • The ITIN row is an example with a rate 1 percentage point higher: ITIN loans follow no federal rule and each lender sets its own down payment and rate. Nothing in this table promises an approval.

How much house can I afford? Estimate closing costs

Taxes and floods

Two costs that change from place to place

Property tax and flood insurance raise or lower what you pay each month. Here are the numbers for Salida del Sol Estates and for Hidalgo County.

Property tax

Effective rate in Salida del Sol Estates

1.59%of the home’s value each year

$1,535 a year for the typical owner in Salida del Sol Estates.

  • Salida del Sol Estates 1.59%
  • Hidalgo 1.62%
  • Texas 1.49%

What Texas publishes School-district homestead exemption (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)

Exemptions and deadlines in Texas

Flood risk in Hidalgo County

FEMA does not publish these numbers by city: they are for all of Hidalgo County.

FEMA’s maps count no homes in the high-risk zone in Hidalgo County. That does not mean it cannot flood: check your address.

Most homeowners insurance policies do not cover flood damage.

Look up your address on FEMA’s map

Renting

Renting in Salida del Sol Estates

The Census Bureau publishes no typical rent for Salida del Sol Estates. Below are the fair market rents for Hidalgo County.

HUD publishes a fair market rent for all of Hidalgo County, by unit size. To pay the 2-bedroom one ($1,017 a month) without spending more than 30% of your income, you would need to earn $19.56 an hour working full time.

HUD fair market rent for all of Hidalgo County

What you need to earn to pay it without spending more than 30% of income, working full time.

HUD fair market rent in Hidalgo County (Fiscal year 2027)
Size Fair rent a month Hourly wage Yearly income
Studio $801 $15.40 $32,040
1 bedroom $806 $15.50 $32,240
2 bedrooms $1,017 $19.56 $40,680
3 bedrooms $1,305 $25.10 $52,200
4 bedrooms $1,439 $27.67 $57,560

Includes basic utilities. It isn't the lowest or highest rent: it's a reference point. Source: HUD, Fiscal year 2027

By ZIP code

Fair market rent by ZIP code in Salida del Sol Estates

HUD also publishes a fair market rent for each ZIP code (Small Area FMR, fiscal year 2027). Salida del Sol Estates is in ZIP code 78576.

For 2 bedrooms it is $1,010: $7 less than the fair market rent for Hidalgo County ($1,017).

  • 78576 $1,010$1,310

1 of these ZIP codes crosses the city line: HUD sets the rent by ZIP code, not by city. A ZIP code counts for Salida del Sol Estates when at least 50% of its land is inside the city or it covers at least 15% of the city (Census 2020 boundaries). Source: Small Area Fair Market Rents (HUD) Fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents (HUD) (external site) Source: Census Bureau ZCTA-to-place relationship file Data from 2020 data Census Bureau ZCTA-to-place relationship file (external site)

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Free help

Help to buy or rent in Salida del Sol Estates

You do not have to do this alone. A HUD-approved housing counseling agency helps for free or at low cost: getting ready to buy, understanding your credit, or solving a problem with your rent.

There is 1 HUD-approved agency with an office in Hidalgo County; 1 says it serves in Spanish.

A man listens closely, seated at a meeting table.

HUD counseling is free or low-cost

Assistance programs in Salida del Sol Estates

No down payment, repair or rent-help program on our list is for Salida del Sol Estates or Hidalgo County. The ones below are statewide in Texas: they work in Salida del Sol Estates the same as in the rest of the state.

  • My First Texas Home

    Statewide in Texas

    Texas state program for first-time buyers: a 30-year mortgage with down payment assistance. Offered by Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA).

    DeferredForgivable

    See the program Official page

  • My Choice Texas Home

    Statewide in Texas

    Texas state program with down payment assistance for any buyer, not only first-time buyers. Offered by Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA).

    DeferredForgivable

    See the program Official page

  • Texas Mortgage Credit Certificate (MCC)

    Statewide in Texas

    Limited funds remain, per the source

    Texas state certificate that turns part of your mortgage interest into a credit on your federal tax return. Offered by Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA).

Housing counselors near Salida del Sol Estates

The HUD-approved agencies closest to the center of Salida del Sol Estates, in a straight line, nearest first. If one says it serves in Spanish, its card says so.

  • Affordable Homes of South Texas, Inc.

    1420 Erie Ave, McAllen · 16 miles away · Spanish

    • Mortgage delinquency and default
    • Budget and financial counseling
    • and 6 more
  • cdcb-come dream.come build.

    901 E Levee St, Brownsville · 66 miles away · Spanish

    • Mortgage delinquency and default
    • Budget and credit workshops
    • and 4 more
  • Laredo-Webb Neighborhood Housing Services

    216 Bob Bullock Loop, Laredo · 102 miles away · Spanish

    • Mortgage delinquency and default
    • Mortgage delinquency workshops
    • and 6 more

Every agency in Hidalgo County All counseling agencies in Texas

Help in Spanish near Salida del Sol Estates

3 of the 3 agencies on this list say they serve in Spanish.

Ask for service in Spanish

When you call, say “Spanish, please” or ask if someone speaks Spanish. If not, ask whether they offer an interpreter.

Housing authorities of Salida del Sol Estates

HUD’s record names them for Salida del Sol Estates or Hidalgo County. They run public housing or Section 8 vouchers. Ask whether their waiting list is open.

  • Hidalgo County Housing Authority Public housing and Section 8 vouchers (956) 969-5866

13 other authorities have an office in Hidalgo County: see the list Source: HUD

Cities

Other cities in Hidalgo County

These cities are also in Hidalgo County. They share its loan limits and fair market rents, but home values and rent change from one to the next.

See 8 more cities in Hidalgo County, with prices and rents

Questions

Housing questions about Salida del Sol Estates

Short answers with the numbers for Salida del Sol Estates and all of Hidalgo County. If your case is different, a HUD-approved counseling agency can guide you for free or at low cost.

How much does a typical home cost in Salida del Sol Estates?

The typical home value in Salida del Sol Estates is $96,800, according to the U.S. Census Bureau (average 2020–2024). For comparison, in Hidalgo County it is $140,900.

What is the FHA loan limit in Salida del Sol Estates?

Salida del Sol Estates uses the FHA limit for all of Hidalgo County (2026): $541,287 for a one-unit home and $1,041,125 for a four-unit home.

How much property tax do owners pay in Salida del Sol Estates?

The typical homeowner in Salida del Sol Estates pays $1,535 a year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is 1.59% of the home’s value; in Hidalgo County, the rate is 1.62%.

Where can I find free help to buy or rent in Salida del Sol Estates?

There is 1 HUD-approved counseling agency with an office in Hidalgo County. 1 says it serves in Spanish. They can help you get ready to buy, with your credit, or with rent.

Sources: American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (Average 2020–2024); FHA mortgage limits (HUD) (2026 data); Conforming loan limits (FHFA) (2026 data); Fair Market Rents (HUD) (Fiscal year 2027); Small Area Fair Market Rents (HUD) (Fiscal year 2027); Census Bureau ZCTA-to-place relationship file (2020 data); HUD-approved housing counseling agencies (Retrieved November 6, 2026); Public Housing Agencies (HUD) (Retrieved November 6, 2026); Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) (As of November 5, 2026); FHFA House Price Index (HPI) (2025 data); Homes with flood insurance (NFIP, FEMA) (As of August 3, 2026).