79508
Buffalo Gap, Texas.
Buffalo Gap, Taylor County, TX · Abilene, TX metro · population 1,078
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$758 (+121%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $19,184 +8%
- $244,912$264,095 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $51,156 +24%
- $212,939$264,095 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- 79508$1,386
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 16 years.
Typical home values in zip 79508 rose 7.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Buffalo Gap, TX — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 79508
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 79508$264,095
- Abilene$221,508
- United States$366,157
Within 20 miles
| Miles sorted ascending, activate to sort descending | Zip activate to sort by Zip | City activate to sort by City | Population activate to sort by Population | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.9 | 79562 | Tuscola | 5,070 | — | $404,803 |
| 5.9 | 79606 | Abilene | 29,182 | $2,154 | $310,973 |
| 8.3 | 79541 | Ovalo | 1,550 | — | $449,559 |
| 9.6 | 79603 | Abilene | 23,548 | $1,868 | $146,867 |
| 10.4 | 79602 | Abilene | 27,425 | $2,276 | $272,846 |
| 11.5 | 79563 | Tye | 964 | — | $131,805 |
| 11.7 | 79605 | Abilene | 28,467 | $1,677 | $184,738 |
| 12.1 | 79530 | Lawn | 392 | — | $203,452 |
| 17.6 | 79510 | Clyde | 8,369 | — | $228,013 |
| 18.2 | 79536 | Merkel | 5,047 | — | $203,834 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.