Selma, TX housing market
Typical home value
$281K
▼ 2.9% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,335/mo
▼ 3.2% 1 yr
Gross rent yield
5.7%
U.S. 6.3%
5-year home value change
+3%
U.S. +20%
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home in Selma is worth $280,712, down 2.9% over the past year and up 3% over five years.
- 2Typical rent is $1,335 a month (−3.2% YoY), a gross rent yield of 5.7% (below the San Antonio, TX metro's 6.2%).
- 3With 20% down at 7.32%, principal and interest on the typical home is about $1,543/mo, $208 more than typical rent.
- 4Zillow forecasts the San Antonio, TX metro's home values to change −1.3% over the next 12 months.
Market temperature (San Antonio, TX metro)
Strong buyer's market
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Zillow Market Heat Index: 23/100, #512 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.
Home values and rent
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).
How Selma compares
| Measure | Selma | San Antonio, TX metro | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $280,712 | $273,806 | $366,157 |
| Home value, 1-yr change | −2.9% | −1.9% | +1.2% |
| Typical rent | $1,335 | $1,415 | $1,932 |
| Rent, 1-yr change | −3.2% | −0.8% | +2.7% |
| Gross rent yield | 5.7% | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 17.5 | 16.1 | 15.8 |
| Mortgage P&I, typical home | $1,543 | $1,505 | $2,012 |
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Rent vs buy in Selma
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City figures are Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI) and observed rent (ZORI). Gross yield is before expenses. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.