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838 S 12TH ST

ALAMO, TX 78516
2
Beds
1
Baths
784 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.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1984
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,036 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$36,582 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$34,582
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$2,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$40,647
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$36,582

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.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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.Mobile Home
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Mobile Home
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.1985
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

H
PSJA Memorial Early College High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.2 mi
E
John McKeever Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Jesus ''Jesse'' Vela Jr. Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi

District: Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78516These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.13

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.80%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.4%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.26%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.38,800
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.910 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,849
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$62,556
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.74°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.24 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

838 S 12th 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.

  • Smaller than 91% of homes in Hidalgo County
  • Has a smaller lot than 67% of homes in Hidalgo County
  • Older than 76% of homes in Hidalgo County

How it measures up in Alamo 78516

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Alamo 78516.

Living area784 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,250 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Year built1984
OlderTypical 1995Newer

Newer than 27% of homes nearby

How 838 S 12th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlamo 78516Hidalgo County
Living areabigger than784 ft²12% of homes9% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac38% of homes33% of homes
Year builtnewer than198427% of homes24% of homes

About 838 S 12th St

When did 838 S 12th St, Alamo, TX last sell?

838 S 12th St, Alamo, TX last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 838 S 12th St, Alamo, TX?

838 S 12th St, Alamo, TX has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 784 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 838 S 12th St, Alamo, TX built?

838 S 12th St, Alamo, TX was built in 1984, making it 42 years old. It is a mobile home home.

What schools serve 838 S 12th St, Alamo, TX?

838 S 12th St, Alamo, TX is assigned to PSJA Memorial Early College High School (high), rated C-; John McKeever Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Jesus ''Jesse'' Vela Jr. Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 838 S 12th St, Alamo, TX compare to other homes in Alamo 78516?

Among the 11,716 homes in Alamo 78516, it is bigger than 12% of them (784 ft² against a typical 1,250 ft²), its lot is bigger than 38% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 27% of them (1984 against a typical 1995). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 838 S 12th St, Alamo, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 838 S 12th St, Alamo, TX was $1,036. The county assessed it at $36,582.

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