Brownsville City Property Records in Texas

Brownsville property records document ownership, transfers, legal descriptions, assessed values, tax history, liens, and related real estate filings for properties in Brownsville, Texas. Users can access deed, mortgage, plat, and other recorded land documents through the Cameron County Clerk’s Office, which is the primary legal source for official recorded property instruments. Property appraisal records, owner information, parcel data, and assessed values are available from the Cameron Appraisal District. Property tax bills, payment status, and delinquency information can be reviewed through the Cameron County Tax Assessor-Collector’s Office. For zoning, permits, and local property compliance information, users may consult the City of Brownsville Planning and Redevelopment Department or related city offices. Court-related property matters, such as foreclosure cases, probate transfers, or title disputes, may be found through the Cameron County District Clerk’s Office, the Cameron County Clerk’s Office, or applicable courts such as the Cameron County Courts at Law and Texas District Courts.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$48,675
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$122,400
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$2,233
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
2%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$906 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
60%
Population
Population:
188,023

Brownsville Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

The Crime Rates section for Brownsville shows reported crime counts for the city. It covers reported violent crimes, including murder, robbery, and assault, as well as property crimes, including total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. Each category is listed with its reported count.

Brownsville recorded 4 reported murders, 116 reported robberies, and 693 reported assaults. Total property crimes number 3,713, including 368 burglaries and 791 motor vehicle thefts.

These counts show which types of reported crime appear in the data and how often each was recorded. They give users a general picture of reported crime in Brownsville, without comparisons to other sections or outside sources.

Robberies
Robberies:
116
Burglary
Burglary:
368
Murder
Murder:
4
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
791
Theft
Theft:
2554
Assault
Assault:
693
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
59

What Is the Population Profile of Brownsville

Brownsville's race and ethnicity data shows the city's racial and ethnic composition, with population counts and percentages for each group. The three largest groups are Hispanic residents at 94% (177,146 people), White residents at 4% (7,970 people), and Asian residents at 0.82% (1,542 people). The data also includes other available racial and ethnic groups.

Hispanic
94%
177,146
White
4%
7,970
Asian
0.82%
1,542
Black
0.27%
498
Two + Races
0.27%
506
Other Race
0.12%
229
American Indian
0.06%
105
Pacific Islander
0.01%
24

Brownsville, Ratings Compared Across Texas B

Brownsville's ratings cover different aspects of life in the city. The highest-rated categories are Weather (A), Access to Parks (A), and Cost of Living (A-). Other notable ratings include Public Schools (B+), Commute (B+), and Health & Fitness (C-). Together, the ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

Public Schools
Public Schools
B+
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
A-
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
C-
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
C
Nightlife
Nightlife
B-
Weather
Weather
A
Commute
Commute
B+
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
B-
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
B-
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
C
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B-
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
B-
Good for Families
Good for Families
B
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
B-
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
B
Housing
Housing
B
Jobs
Jobs
B-
Walkability
Walkability
B-

How Educated Is Brownsville

Brownsville's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Below High School (29%), High School (25%), and Bachelor Degree (16%). The data also includes other available education levels.

Below High School
29%
High School
25%
Bachelor Degree
16%
Some College
11%
Associate Degree
7%
Masters Degree
5%
Doctorate
0.38%

When Were Homes Built

Brownsville's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 2000 - Present (39%), followed by 1980 - 1999 (30%) and 1960 - 1979 (21%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

2000 - Present
39%
1980 - 1999
30%
1960 - 1979
21%
1940 - 1959
7%
Before 1939
2%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Brownsville's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (49%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (23%) and 4 Bedrooms (13%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

3 Bedrooms
49%
2 Bedrooms
23%
4 Bedrooms
13%
1 Bedroom
10%
No Bedrooms
4%
5 or More Bedrooms
2%

What Is the Average Age

Brownsville's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are Under 10 (16%), 25 - 34 (13%), and 10 - 17 (13%). The data also includes other available age groups.

Under 10
16%
25 - 34
13%
65 Plus
13%
10 - 17
13%
18 - 24
12%
35 - 44
12%
45 - 54
11%
55 - 64
9%

Property Market Trends at Brownsville

Brownsville's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $122,400. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $906 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Brownsville's dynamic real estate landscape.

Brownsville Assessor Office

Cameron County Tax Assessor-Collector

Street:
835 E. Levee Street
City:
Brownsville
County:
Cameron
State:
TX
Zip Code:
78520
Phone:
956-544-0800
Fax:
956-544-0808
Hours:
Monday - Friday (8AM - 4:30PM)

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