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$151,213$93 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

209 RUBY ST

LA JOYA, TX 78560
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,632 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2005
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$151K
$136K low$166K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$101,986
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$81,589
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.31%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$49,227
VALLEY MORTGAGE · P · recorded Dec 18, 2006

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,459 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$159,146 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$29,187
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$149,997
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$173,722
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$179,184

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.15 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.''

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyHidalgo
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2008
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 49 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
La Joya High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
E
Tabasco Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Lorenzo De Zavala Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi

District: La Joya Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78560These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.128
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.7

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,859
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.431 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,995
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$68,056
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.74°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.22 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

209 Ruby St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 68% of homes in Hidalgo County
  • Costs less per square foot than 89% of homes in Hidalgo County
  • Bigger than 72% of homes in La Joya 78560
  • Has a smaller lot than 94% of homes in La Joya 78560
  • Newer than 70% of homes in La Joya 78560

What homes are worth in La Joya 78560

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$57K$365K

This home is worth more than 54% of homes in La Joya 78560.

How it measures up in La Joya 78560

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in La Joya 78560.

Estimated value$151,213
CheaperTypical $144,019Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$93
CheaperTypical $112Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Living area1,632 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,312 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 72% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Year built2005
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than 70% of homes nearby

How 209 Ruby St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLa Joya 78560Hidalgo County
Estimated valuepricier than$151,21354% of homes32% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9331% of homes11% of homes
Living areabigger than1,632 ft²72% of homes65% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac6% of homes10% of homes
Year builtnewer than200570% of homes67% of homes

About 209 Ruby St

How much is 209 Ruby St, La Joya, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 209 Ruby St, La Joya, TX is $151,213 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $136,455 to $165,971. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 209 Ruby St, La Joya, TX last sell?

209 Ruby St, La Joya, TX last sold on Dec 18, 2006, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 209 Ruby St, La Joya, TX?

209 Ruby St, La Joya, TX has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,632 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 209 Ruby St, La Joya, TX built?

209 Ruby St, La Joya, TX was built in 2005, making it 21 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 209 Ruby St, La Joya, TX?

209 Ruby St, La Joya, TX is assigned to La Joya High School (high), rated D; Tabasco Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in La Joya Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 209 Ruby St, La Joya, TX compare to other homes in La Joya 78560?

Among the 1,573 homes in La Joya 78560, it is worth more than 54% of them ($151,213 against a typical $144,019), its price per square foot is higher than 31% of them ($93 against a typical $112), it is bigger than 72% of them (1,632 ft² against a typical 1,312 ft²), its lot is bigger than 6% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 70% of them (2005 against a typical 1999). Measured against all of Hidalgo County, it is worth more than 32% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 209 Ruby St, La Joya, TX?

The 2024 property tax bill for 209 Ruby St, La Joya, TX was $2,459. The county assessed it at $159,146.

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