Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 3,313 people, 797 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $173,220, house prices in Dilley are solidly below the national average.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Dilley, accounting for 60.23% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Dilley include mobile homes or trailers ( 20.56%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 15.32%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 2.33%).
The most prevalent building size and type in Dilley are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The city has a mixture of owners and renters, with 57.30% owning and 42.70% renting.
There is a lot of housing in Dilley built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Dilley built between 2000 and later ( 19.59%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 18.43%). There's also some housing in Dilley built before 1939 ( 3.69%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Dilley. Fully 22.70% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Dilley homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Dilley real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.
In the last 10 years, Dilley has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Dilley real estate appreciated 118.85% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 8.15%, putting Dilley in the top 20% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Dilley definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.
Over the last year, Dilley appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Dilley's appreciation rate has been 4.66%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Dilley were at 1.51%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 6.17%.
Relative to Texas, our data show that Dilley's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 60% of the other cities and towns in Texas.
$173,220
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for nation
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$2,072 / per month