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The Shores

NeighborhoodThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Texas
$829K
Median sale priceThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.
1
Sales (12 mo)How many homes sold here in the last 12 months. More sales make the other numbers more reliable.
$1.4M
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Deed records through Apr 2026 · Quarterly intervals (lower sales volume)Counties take time to publish deeds, so the newest months can be incomplete and may shift as more records arrive.

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.130
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$1.4M
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.2,661 ft²
Median bedroomsThe middle bedroom count for homes here.3
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.2011
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.98%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.76%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.0%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.11%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.48%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.0%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.5.1 yrs

CommunityThese 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.198
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
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.22%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.22 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$105K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.73°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.30 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

How The Shores compares

By median home value, The Shores is the 1st most expensive of 25 neighborhoods in Cameron County, and its typical home is worth more than 100% of all homes in Cameron County.

Home values in The Shores

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$399K$4.2M
neighborhoods in Cameron County ranked by median home value
#Cameron CountyMedian valueHomes
1The Shores$1.4M130
2South Padre Island Golf Club$396K1,203
3Laguna Vista$337K482
4Treasure Hills$277K1,144
5Bay Side Gardens$275K100
6San Carlos Estates$272K138
7Chula Vista-Orason$244K149
8Villa Los Pinos$242K1,467
9Rio Del Sol$237K735
10Brownsville$235K1,666
11Palm Valley$230K754
12Cottonwood Country Club & Golf Course$221K194
13Reid Hope King$205K236
14South Point$191K422
15Olmito$188K365
16Villa Pancho$172K603
17La Paloma$165K1,296
18Encantada-Ranchito El Calaboz$165K875
19Country Club Estates at Vicc$162K525
20San Pedro$158K389
21Riverside Park$144K295
22Camelot Independent Retirement Village$134K147
23Indian Lake$127K439
24Downtown$121K1,960

25 neighborhoods in Cameron County are ranked; the most valuable are listed here.

About the The Shores market

What is the median home price in The Shores, TX?

The median sale price in The Shores, TX is $828,590 (data through April 2026), based on deeds recorded with the county.

How many homes sell in The Shores, TX each year?

1 homes sold in The Shores, TX over the last 12 months (data through April 2026). TopHap counts recorded arm's-length deeds, not listings, so the figure is not affected by which brokerage handled the sale.

How many homes are there in The Shores, TX?

The Shores, TX contains 130 residential properties, with a median of 2,661 square feet, 3 bedrooms, built around 2011. The median TopHap Estimate is $1.4M.

How does The Shores, TX compare to the rest of Cameron County?

By median home value, The Shores, TX is the 1st most expensive of 25 neighborhoods in Cameron County. Its typical home is worth more than 100% of all homes in Cameron County. South Padre Island Golf Club just below. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in The Shores, TX?

11% of homes in The Shores, TX are owner-occupied. 48% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in The Shores, TX hold?

76% of mortgaged homes in The Shores, TX are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 0.0% owe more than the home is worth.

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