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$70,661$113 / 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 88How 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

OCHOA RUIZ DR

ELSA, TX 78543
2
Beds
1
Baths
624 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.
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
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

$71K
$62K low$79K 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.$70,661
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$56,529

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$29 (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.$1,000 (2025)
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.57
48
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
63
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
100
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
31
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
47
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.12 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

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
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Block (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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 · 48 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.

E
John F. Kennedy Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Carlos F. Truan Jr. High SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.4 mi
H
Edcouch-Elsa High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi

District: Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78543These 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.147
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
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.90%
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.18%
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.1,655
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,737 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,152
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$68,942
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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
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

Ochoa Ruiz Dr 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 97% of homes in Hidalgo County
  • Costs less per square foot than 73% of homes in Hidalgo County
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Hidalgo County
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Elsa 78543
  • Older than 96% of homes in Hidalgo County

What homes are worth in Elsa 78543

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

This home
$41K$318K

This home is worth more than 13% of homes in Elsa 78543.

How it measures up in Elsa 78543

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Elsa 78543.

Estimated value$70,661
CheaperTypical $124,120Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$113
CheaperTypical $105Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Living area624 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,146 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How Ochoa Ruiz Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeElsa 78543Hidalgo County
Estimated valuepricier than$70,66113% of homes3% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11361% of homes27% of homes
Living areabigger than624 ft²8% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac96% of homes94% of homes
Year builtnewer than19708% of homes4% of homes

About Ochoa Ruiz Dr

How much is Ochoa Ruiz Dr, Elsa, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for Ochoa Ruiz Dr, Elsa, TX is $70,661 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $62,451 to $78,871. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did Ochoa Ruiz Dr, Elsa, TX last sell?

Ochoa Ruiz Dr, Elsa, TX last sold on Feb 6, 2025, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is Ochoa Ruiz Dr, Elsa, TX?

Ochoa Ruiz Dr, Elsa, TX has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms and 624 square feet of living space.

When was Ochoa Ruiz Dr, Elsa, TX built?

Ochoa Ruiz Dr, Elsa, TX was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve Ochoa Ruiz Dr, Elsa, TX?

Ochoa Ruiz Dr, Elsa, TX is assigned to John F. Kennedy Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Carlos F. Truan Jr. High School (middle), rated C-; Edcouch-Elsa High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Ochoa Ruiz Dr, Elsa, TX compare to other homes in Elsa 78543?

Among the 2,431 homes in Elsa 78543, it is worth more than 13% of them ($70,661 against a typical $124,120), its price per square foot is higher than 61% of them ($113 against a typical $105), it is bigger than 8% of them (624 ft² against a typical 1,146 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (1 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1970 against a typical 1990). Measured against all of Hidalgo County, it is worth more than 3% 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 Ochoa Ruiz Dr, Elsa, TX?

The 2024 property tax bill for Ochoa Ruiz Dr, Elsa, TX was $29. The county assessed it at $1,000.

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