Tract 48215022900
Census tract 229, Hidalgo County, TX: 2027 Opportunity Zone
Yes. Census tract 229 in Hidalgo County, Texas (GEOID 48215022900, QOZ ID N48215022900-27) is on Treasury's final list of Opportunity Zones, designated from January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2036.
- Population
- 4,326
- Median family income
- $62,321
- Poverty rate
- 26.6%
- Unemployment
- 2.0%
- Median home value
- $103,700
American Community Survey 2020 to 2024 5-year estimates (U.S. Census Bureau).
Why it qualified
Treasury's data shows it qualified on a poverty rate of at least 20% (poverty 26.6%, income at 104% of the area median). See how a tract qualifies.
Its poverty rate ranks 38 of 51 among the designated tracts in Hidalgo County.
Was it a 2018 zone?
None of this tract's land was in a 2018 Opportunity Zone, so it is new to the program on January 1, 2027.
What applies here
A gain invested in a Qualified Opportunity Fund after December 31, 2026 is deferred for up to five years. Held five years, basis rises by 10%. Held at least ten years, the investor can elect to exclude appreciation, measured no later than year 30. See the OZ 2.0 rules.
Other designated tracts in Hidalgo County
- Tract 48215020505
- Tract 48215020507
- Tract 48215020509
- Tract 48215021001
- Tract 48215021306
- Tract 48215021307
- Tract 48215021309
- Tract 48215021313
- Tract 48215021314
- Tract 48215021315
- Tract 48215021401
- Tract 48215021405
See all Hidalgo County Opportunity Zones, open the tract map, or check an exact address with the lookup. Tract lines follow the 2020 census. Source: CDFI Fund designated tract list.
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