Best ZIP Codes for Cash Flow in Brownwood, TX (2026)
Ranked by cap rate — the annual return on the purchase price before financing. ZIPs that also clear the 1% rule are marked.
| # | ZIP | City | Home value | Rent | Cap rate | 5-yr growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76801 | Brownwood, TX | $174,088 | $1,623 | 7.27% | 3.7% |
| 2 | 76857 | May, TX | $110,876 | $972 | 6.84% | -1.3% |
| 3 | 76823 | Bangs, TX | $178,385 | $873 | 3.82% | 4.5% |
| 4 | 76802 | Early, TX | $253,048 | $1,152 | 3.55% | 4.8% |
| 5 | 76471 | Rising Star, TX | $192,093 | $873 | 3.54% | 0.0% |
| 6 | 76432 | Blanket, TX | $320,324 | $999 | 2.43% | — |
| 7 | 76827 | Brookesmith, TX | $415,416 | $963 | 1.81% | — |
| 8 | 76890 | Zephyr, TX | $397,865 | $873 | 1.71% | 5.2% |
Ranked from Repit’s own ZIP-level data — Zillow home values and rents, HUD fair-market rents where Zillow has no coverage, and U.S. Census vacancy. Cap rate is gross: annual rent over purchase price, before financing and expenses. Every ZIP above links to its full free page. How we calculate this →
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