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$190,744$165 / 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 69How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

905 RUBY AVE

MERCEDES, TX 78570
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,155 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.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1989
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$191K
$131K low$251K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,695 (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.$114,413 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$45,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$68,813
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$107,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$114,413

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.1994
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
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 · 21 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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.

E
A. N. (Tony) Rico Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Mary Hoge Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi
H
Weslaco East High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Weslaco Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78570These 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.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.10

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.7.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.32%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.34,018
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.391 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$40,415
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$53,855
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.74°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.25 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

905 Ruby Ave 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 more than 77% of homes in Mercedes 78570
  • Costs more per square foot than 96% of homes in Mercedes 78570
  • Smaller than 69% of homes in Hidalgo County
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Mercedes 78570
  • Older than 67% of homes in Hidalgo County

What homes are worth in Mercedes 78570

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

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$47K$356K

This home is worth more than 77% of homes in Mercedes 78570.

How it measures up in Mercedes 78570

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mercedes 78570.

Estimated value$190,744
CheaperTypical $128,621Pricier

Pricier than 77% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$165
CheaperTypical $95Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Living area1,155 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,242 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Year built1989
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 47% of homes nearby

How 905 Ruby Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMercedes 78570Hidalgo County
Estimated valuepricier than$190,74477% of homes49% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16596% of homes85% of homes
Living areabigger than1,155 ft²42% of homes31% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac13% of homes17% of homes
Year builtnewer than198947% of homes33% of homes

About 905 Ruby Ave

How much is 905 Ruby Ave, Mercedes, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 905 Ruby Ave, Mercedes, TX is $190,744 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $130,686 to $250,802. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 905 Ruby Ave, Mercedes, TX last sell?

905 Ruby Ave, Mercedes, TX last sold on Sep 22, 1998, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 905 Ruby Ave, Mercedes, TX?

905 Ruby Ave, Mercedes, TX has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,155 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 905 Ruby Ave, Mercedes, TX built?

905 Ruby Ave, Mercedes, TX was built in 1989, making it 37 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 905 Ruby Ave, Mercedes, TX?

905 Ruby Ave, Mercedes, TX is assigned to A. N. (Tony) Rico Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Mary Hoge Middle School (middle), rated D+; Weslaco East High School (high), rated D. All sit in Weslaco Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 905 Ruby Ave, Mercedes, TX compare to other homes in Mercedes 78570?

Among the 10,013 homes in Mercedes 78570, it is worth more than 77% of them ($190,744 against a typical $128,621), its price per square foot is higher than 96% of them ($165 against a typical $95), it is bigger than 42% of them (1,155 ft² against a typical 1,242 ft²), its lot is bigger than 13% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 47% of them (1989 against a typical 1990). Measured against all of Hidalgo County, it is worth more than 49% 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 905 Ruby Ave, Mercedes, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 905 Ruby Ave, Mercedes, TX was $1,695. The county assessed it at $114,413.

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