ZIP Code 79423 — Lubbock, TX Home Prices (2026)

The typical home in ZIP 79423 (Lubbock, Texas) is worth about $238,000 at roughly $161 per square foot — 48% more expensive than the Lubbock median and 19% more affordable than the typical U.S. home.

$238,000
Typical home value
$161
Price per sq ft
#2 of 14
Lubbock ZIPs by value
+48%
vs Lubbock median

How 79423 compares

ZIP 79423 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Lubbock: its typical home value of $238,000 ranks #2 of the 14 Lubbock ZIP codes we track (the citywide range runs from $101,000 in 79415 to $306,000 in 79424). Per square foot it costs about $161, against $112 for Lubbock as a whole, $173 for Texas, and $195 nationally.

AreaTypical value$ / sq ft
ZIP 79423$238,000$161
Lubbock, TX$160,500$112
Texas$264,000$173
United States$294,000$195

Home value by size in 79423

Using this ZIP’s rate of about $161 per square foot. Condition, lot, and the exact street move these meaningfully — use the estimator below for a home-specific figure.

Home sizeEstimated value
1,000 sq ft$161,000
1,500 sq ft$241,500
2,000 sq ft$322,000
2,500 sq ft$402,500
3,000 sq ft$483,000

Salary needed to buy a home in ZIP 79423

To buy the typical $238,000 home in ZIP 79423 with 20% down, you need a household income of roughly $65,000 a year (about $1,510 a month for the mortgage, taxes, and insurance). With 10% down the bar rises to about $77,000, because the loan is bigger and mortgage insurance kicks in.

Down paymentCash downMonthly paymentIncome needed
5% (+PMI)$11,900$1,880/mo$80,000/yr
10% (+PMI)$23,800$1,800/mo$77,000/yr
20%$47,600$1,510/mo$65,000/yr

Assumes a 30-year fixed mortgage at 6.5%, property tax at 1.1% and insurance at 0.45% of value per year, PMI of 0.75% on loans with less than 20% down, and the standard 28% housing-to-income rule. Your rate, taxes, and HOA will move these — run your own numbers in the mortgage calculator.

What your budget buys in ZIP 79423

At about $161 per square foot, here is roughly how much home different budgets get you in ZIP 79423:

BudgetApprox. sizeWhat that looks like locally
$150k930 sq ftbelow the local median — condos, smaller or older homes
$200k1240 sq ftaround the typical home here
$250k1550 sq ftaround the typical home here
$300k1860 sq ftaround the typical home here
$400k2480 sq ftabove the median — larger homes or the pricier ZIPs

Wondering where that budget goes further? The relocation calculator ranks hundreds of U.S. cities by what the same money buys — it opens pre-filled with a typical 79423 home.

Estimate a specific home in 79423

The estimator below is pre-set to ZIP 79423 — pick your home’s size for an instant ballpark, then open the full calculator to adjust beds, baths, and condition.

All Lubbock ZIP codes by home value

Where 79423 sits among Lubbock’s 14 ZIP codes:

#ZIP codeTypical value$ / sq ft
179424$306,000$156
279423 (this page)$238,000$161
379407$227,000$152
479416$205,000$138
579413$194,000$112
679410$189,000$142
779367$166,000$101
879414$155,000$111
979401$152,000$105
1079412$120,000$97
1179403$104,000$93
1279404$102,000$100
1379411$101,000$99
1479415$101,000$117

ZIP 79423 home prices: frequently asked

What is the average home price in ZIP code 79423? +
The typical home in ZIP 79423 (Lubbock, TX) is worth about $238,000 as of 2026. That is 48% more expensive than the Lubbock median of $160,500 and 19% more affordable than the U.S. median of $294,000.
What is the price per square foot in 79423? +
About $161 per square foot in 79423, versus $112 across Lubbock and $173 across Texas. At that rate a 1,500 sq ft home runs roughly $241,500 and a 2,500 sq ft home about $402,500.
What salary do you need to buy a house in ZIP 79423? +
For the typical $238,000 home in ZIP 79423, a household income of about $65,000 a year covers the payment with 20% down (a 30-year fixed at 6.5%, plus taxes and insurance, under the 28% rule). With 10% down you need roughly $77,000; with 5% down about $80,000.
Is 79423 an expensive ZIP code? +
Within Lubbock, 79423 ranks #2 of 14 ZIP codes by typical home value, which makes it one of the pricier ZIP codes in Lubbock. Nationally it is about average.

See the full Lubbock home values page, all Texas cities, or price per square foot by ZIP code nationwide.

Directional estimates from public market data (Realtor.com & Zillow research), not appraisals. A single ZIP contains very different homes; actual values vary and change over time.