Texas housing market
Typical home value
$296K
▼ 1.4% 1 yr
5-year change
+10%
U.S. +20%
Median city rent
$1,655/mo
191 cities
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Median household income
$85K
2025
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home in Texas is worth $296,424, down 1.4% in a year and up 10% over five years. That's the #34 most expensive of 51.
- 2Across 191 cities with rent data, median typical rent is $1,655/mo, roughly a 6.7% gross yield on the typical home.
- 3Median household income was $85,060 in 2025, so the typical home costs 3.5× income.
- 4Unemployment is 4.4% (+0.1 pts in a year).
Home values
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).
Source: FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Quarterly, all-transactions index.
Texas metro areas
Dallas, TX
$358K home$1,659 rent5.6% yield
▼ 2.0% 1 yr
Houston, TX
$303K home$1,638 rent6.5% yield
▼ 1.8% 1 yr
San Antonio, TX
$274K home$1,415 rent6.2% yield
▼ 1.9% 1 yr
Austin, TX
$414K home$1,603 rent4.6% yield
▼ 4.3% 1 yr
McAllen, TX
$189K home$1,119 rent7.1% yield
▼ 0.4% 1 yr
El Paso, TX
$233K home$1,521 rent7.8% yield
▲ 2.5% 1 yr
Killeen, TX
$248K home$1,308 rent6.3% yield
▼ 1.5% 1 yr
Corpus Christi, TX
$222K home$1,425 rent7.7% yield
▲ 0.7% 1 yr
Brownsville, TX
$205K home$1,509 rent8.9% yield
▲ 1.3% 1 yr
Beaumont, TX
$186K home$1,308 rent8.4% yield
▲ 3.8% 1 yr
Lubbock, TX
$212K home$1,330 rent7.5% yield
▲ 2.5% 1 yr
Longview, TX
$218K home$1,148 rent6.3% yield
▲ 1.1% 1 yr
Waco, TX
$250K home$1,419 rent6.8% yield
▲ 0.4% 1 yr
Amarillo, TX
$220K home$1,309 rent7.2% yield
▲ 4.1% 1 yr
Laredo, TX
$215K home$1,129 rent6.3% yield
▲ 2.0% 1 yr
College Station, TX
$305K home$1,504 rent5.9% yield
■ 0.0% 1 yr
Texas cities
191 cities, largest first. Click a column to sort.
191 cities
| Houston | $259K | ▼ 2.1% | $1,544 | ▼ 0.1% | 7.1% |
| San Antonio | $245K | ▼ 2.2% | $1,381 | ▼ 0.9% | 6.8% |
| Dallas | $303K | ▼ 1.4% | $1,604 | ▲ 1.0% | 6.3% |
| Austin | $492K | ▼ 3.2% | $1,571 | ▲ 0.4% | 3.8% |
| Fort Worth | $293K | ▼ 1.6% | $1,612 | ▲ 1.3% | 6.6% |
| El Paso | $238K | ▲ 2.6% | $1,508 | ▲ 3.4% | 7.6% |
| Spring | $361K | ▼ 0.6% | $1,759 | ▲ 1.0% | 5.8% |
| Arlington | $306K | ▼ 0.5% | $1,468 | ▲ 0.8% | 5.7% |
| Corpus Christi | $222K | ▲ 0.6% | $1,422 | ▲ 1.1% | 7.7% |
| Plano | $498K | ▼ 3.3% | $1,736 | ▲ 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Lubbock | $211K | ▲ 2.2% | $1,315 | ▲ 1.7% | 7.5% |
| Katy | $330K | ▼ 3.2% | $1,939 | ▼ 1.3% | 7.0% |
| Laredo | $220K | ▲ 2.0% | $1,129 | ▲ 1.0% | 6.2% |
| Irving | $338K | ▼ 0.1% | $1,595 | ▲ 1.2% | 5.7% |
| Garland | $281K | ▼ 2.9% | $1,560 | ▼ 0.7% | 6.7% |
| Amarillo | $210K | ▲ 4.3% | $1,305 | ▲ 7.1% | 7.5% |
| Brownsville | $195K | ▲ 1.3% | $1,703 | ▲ 5.8% | 10.5% |
| Frisco | $640K | ▼ 3.9% | $1,840 | ▼ 0.7% | 3.4% |
| McKinney | $473K | ▼ 5.1% | $1,741 | ▼ 1.9% | 4.4% |
| Grand Prairie | $313K | ▼ 1.2% | $1,673 | ▲ 2.0% | 6.4% |
| Cypress | $400K | ▼ 1.3% | $2,013 | ▲ 0.2% | 6.0% |
| Killeen | $217K | ▼ 1.2% | $1,259 | ▼ 0.7% | 7.0% |
| Round Rock | $396K | ▼ 5.1% | $1,709 | ▲ 2.3% | 5.2% |
| Conroe | $311K | ▼ 1.8% | $1,567 | ▼ 0.6% | 6.1% |
| Sugar Land | $440K | ■ 0.0% | $1,997 | ▼ 0.9% | 5.4% |
| Edinburg | $213K | ▲ 0.5% | $1,027 | ▲ 1.2% | 5.8% |
| Midland | $328K | ▲ 1.8% | $1,565 | ▼ 1.3% | 5.7% |
| Odessa | $250K | ▲ 3.9% | $1,586 | ▼ 0.1% | 7.6% |
| Tyler | $249K | ▼ 0.2% | $1,259 | ▲ 1.8% | 6.1% |
| Mesquite | $257K | ▼ 2.1% | $1,458 | ▲ 0.8% | 6.8% |
| Pasadena | $215K | ▼ 1.9% | $1,361 | ▲ 0.4% | 7.6% |
| Denton | $343K | ▼ 3.1% | $1,492 | ▼ 1.1% | 5.2% |
| Richmond | $374K | ▼ 2.8% | $1,813 | ■ 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Beaumont | $172K | ▲ 2.9% | $1,287 | ▲ 1.8% | 9.0% |
| McAllen | $227K | ▲ 0.5% | $1,300 | ▲ 2.5% | 6.9% |
| Abilene | $224K | ▲ 10.0% | $1,988 | ▲ 29.8% | 10.7% |
| Pearland | $378K | ▼ 0.5% | $1,898 | ▲ 0.8% | 6.0% |
| Carrollton | $396K | ▼ 1.4% | $1,650 | ▲ 1.2% | 5.0% |
| College Station | $344K | ▼ 0.4% | $1,655 | ▼ 0.5% | 5.8% |
| Lewisville | $384K | ▼ 2.4% | $1,538 | ▲ 0.5% | 4.8% |
| New Braunfels | $345K | ▼ 1.9% | $1,560 | ▲ 0.7% | 5.4% |
| Waco | $193K | ▼ 1.0% | $1,342 | ▲ 0.8% | 8.4% |
| Richardson | $437K | ▲ 0.6% | $1,648 | ▲ 0.5% | 4.5% |
| League City | $373K | ▲ 0.9% | $1,773 | ▲ 2.2% | 5.7% |
| Pflugerville | $363K | ▼ 4.8% | $1,601 | ▲ 0.3% | 5.3% |
| Baytown | $244K | ▼ 0.8% | $1,491 | ▼ 0.6% | 7.3% |
| Missouri City | $331K | ▼ 1.6% | $2,112 | ▼ 1.4% | 7.6% |
| Wichita Falls | $174K | ▲ 1.6% | $1,312 | ▲ 8.2% | 9.0% |
| Longview | $233K | ▲ 0.6% | $1,140 | ▲ 3.4% | 5.9% |
| Bryan | $272K | ▲ 0.3% | $1,428 | ▲ 0.2% | 6.3% |
| Georgetown | $420K | ▼ 3.9% | $1,596 | ▲ 3.4% | 4.6% |
| Allen | $488K | ▼ 5.1% | $1,734 | ▲ 0.9% | 4.3% |
| Tomball | $356K | ▼ 1.2% | $1,792 | ▲ 2.6% | 6.0% |
| San Angelo | $211K | ▼ 5.0% | $1,311 | ▲ 5.2% | 7.5% |
| Humble | $252K | ▼ 1.6% | $1,589 | ▼ 0.4% | 7.6% |
| Harlingen | $197K | ▼ 0.9% | $1,157 | ▲ 2.3% | 7.0% |
| Victoria | $214K | ▲ 1.3% | $1,169 | ▲ 4.9% | 6.6% |
| Mission | $217K | ▼ 1.2% | $1,319 | ▼ 0.5% | 7.3% |
| Cedar Park | $457K | ▼ 3.1% | $1,702 | ▲ 3.2% | 4.5% |
| Temple | $244K | ▼ 3.0% | $1,383 | ▲ 0.4% | 6.8% |
| Pharr | $161K | ▼ 1.9% | $1,116 | ▼ 2.1% | 8.3% |
| San Marcos | $305K | ▼ 3.1% | $1,433 | ▲ 0.9% | 5.6% |
| Leander | $420K | ▼ 5.6% | $1,897 | ▲ 2.4% | 5.4% |
| Flower Mound | $600K | ■ 0.0% | $2,298 | ▼ 0.2% | 4.6% |
| North Richland Hills | $364K | ▲ 0.7% | $1,557 | ▲ 1.6% | 5.1% |
| Mansfield | $441K | ▼ 0.2% | $1,707 | ▼ 1.0% | 4.6% |
| Atascocita | $307K | ▼ 1.7% | $1,799 | ▲ 1.4% | 7.0% |
| Huntsville | $261K | ▼ 0.3% | $1,359 | ▲ 0.9% | 6.2% |
| Weatherford | $396K | ▲ 0.4% | $1,519 | ▲ 3.3% | 4.6% |
| Little Elm | $391K | ▼ 5.3% | $2,268 | ▲ 1.6% | 7.0% |
| Euless | $352K | ■ 0.0% | $1,628 | ▲ 2.3% | 5.6% |
| Wylie | $416K | ▼ 5.3% | $1,880 | ▲ 0.1% | 5.4% |
| Waxahachie | $368K | ▼ 1.2% | $1,780 | ▲ 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Desoto | $319K | ▼ 1.2% | $2,131 | ■ 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Port Arthur | $125K | ▲ 3.1% | $1,196 | ▲ 3.0% | 11.5% |
| Rowlett | $363K | ▼ 2.5% | $1,634 | ▼ 0.2% | 5.4% |
| Rosenberg | $311K | ▼ 2.2% | $1,793 | ▼ 1.0% | 6.9% |
| Galveston | $315K | ▼ 4.0% | $1,435 | ▲ 0.3% | 5.5% |
| Granbury | $374K | ▲ 0.3% | $1,578 | ▲ 1.0% | 5.1% |
| Kyle | $295K | ▼ 6.1% | $1,566 | ▼ 3.3% | 6.4% |
| Forney | $303K | ▼ 4.8% | $2,085 | ▼ 0.8% | 8.2% |
| Boerne | $556K | ▼ 0.3% | $1,436 | ▼ 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Sherman | $248K | ▼ 6.6% | $1,287 | ▼ 2.1% | 6.2% |
| Grapevine | $549K | ▲ 2.4% | $1,746 | ▲ 1.2% | 3.8% |
| Seguin | $268K | ▼ 1.7% | $1,395 | ▲ 1.9% | 6.2% |
| Montgomery | $389K | ▼ 1.6% | $1,819 | ▲ 0.4% | 5.6% |
| Cedar Hill | $311K | ▼ 0.9% | $1,823 | ▲ 0.7% | 7.0% |
| Bedford | $370K | ▲ 1.1% | $1,340 | ▲ 0.5% | 4.3% |
| Cleburne | $268K | ▼ 2.5% | $1,403 | ▲ 8.2% | 6.3% |
| Weslaco | $175K | ▼ 1.5% | $1,103 | ▼ 0.3% | 7.6% |
| Texas City | $227K | ▼ 1.5% | $1,394 | ▲ 0.7% | 7.4% |
| Cleveland | $222K | ▼ 4.5% | $1,656 | ▲ 4.5% | 8.9% |
| Rockwall | $472K | ▼ 0.9% | $1,764 | ▲ 1.5% | 4.5% |
| Converse | $239K | ▼ 4.3% | $1,660 | ■ 0.0% | 8.3% |
| Lancaster | $269K | ▼ 1.8% | $2,252 | ▲ 3.8% | 10.0% |
| Belton | $312K | ▼ 1.8% | $1,557 | ▼ 0.7% | 6.0% |
| Haltom City | $238K | ▼ 2.7% | $1,357 | ▲ 2.4% | 6.8% |
| Burleson | $335K | ▼ 0.9% | $1,703 | ■ 0.0% | 6.1% |
| The Colony | $395K | ▼ 2.5% | $1,822 | ▼ 0.8% | 5.5% |
| Coppell | $608K | ■ 0.0% | $2,120 | ▲ 1.6% | 4.2% |
| Cibolo | $329K | ▼ 1.6% | $1,677 | ▼ 2.8% | 6.1% |
| Keller | $648K | ▲ 1.9% | $2,032 | ▲ 4.5% | 3.8% |
| Friendswood | $457K | ▲ 0.7% | $2,216 | ▲ 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Kerrville | $350K | ▼ 1.5% | $1,877 | ▲ 2.6% | 6.4% |
| Duncanville | $273K | ▼ 0.2% | $1,509 | ▼ 1.5% | 6.6% |
| Hurst | $333K | ▲ 1.2% | $1,404 | ▲ 4.2% | 5.1% |
| Copperas Cove | $225K | ▲ 0.3% | $1,196 | ▲ 0.8% | 6.4% |
| Manor | $308K | ▼ 6.5% | $1,623 | ▼ 3.5% | 6.3% |
| Greenville | $238K | ▼ 2.4% | $1,513 | ▲ 1.1% | 7.6% |
| Hutto | $328K | ▼ 6.7% | $1,725 | ▲ 2.3% | 6.3% |
| Midlothian | $452K | ▼ 0.2% | $1,908 | ▲ 1.0% | 5.1% |
| Buda | $350K | ▼ 3.8% | $1,554 | ▼ 2.6% | 5.3% |
| Magnolia | $359K | ▼ 2.1% | $1,907 | ▼ 0.9% | 6.4% |
| Willis | $281K | ▼ 1.3% | $1,762 | ▲ 2.0% | 7.5% |
| Porter | $305K | ▼ 1.4% | $1,767 | ▼ 0.9% | 7.0% |
| Orange | $182K | ▲ 4.5% | $1,234 | ▼ 0.7% | 8.1% |
| Denison | $218K | ▼ 6.3% | $1,411 | ▼ 2.7% | 7.8% |
| Bastrop | $348K | ▼ 4.3% | $1,723 | ▼ 0.2% | 5.9% |
| Farmers Branch | $374K | ▲ 1.2% | $1,663 | ▲ 0.2% | 5.3% |
| Prosper | $760K | ▼ 5.1% | $2,112 | ▼ 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Harker Heights | $296K | ▲ 0.5% | $1,459 | ▲ 1.2% | 5.9% |
| La Porte | $255K | ▲ 0.7% | $1,640 | ▼ 0.3% | 7.7% |
| Schertz | $309K | ▼ 1.1% | $1,786 | ▼ 1.5% | 6.9% |
| Crowley | $311K | ▼ 2.5% | $1,934 | ▲ 4.5% | 7.5% |
| Lake Jackson | $270K | ▲ 0.5% | $1,402 | ▲ 1.7% | 6.2% |
| Woodway | $366K | ▲ 0.9% | $1,618 | ▲ 7.1% | 5.3% |
| Canyon Lake | $392K | ▼ 1.8% | $1,770 | ▼ 1.6% | 5.4% |
| Azle | $333K | ■ 0.0% | $1,764 | ▼ 3.2% | 6.4% |
| Stephenville | $320K | ▼ 0.8% | $1,000 | ▲ 2.6% | 3.7% |
| Kingsville | $142K | ▼ 1.9% | $1,506 | ▲ 7.7% | 12.7% |
| Royse City | $309K | ▼ 4.4% | $2,168 | ▼ 0.7% | 8.4% |
| Celina | $512K | ▼ 8.9% | $2,009 | ▲ 0.1% | 4.7% |
| Aubrey | $338K | ▼ 7.1% | $1,734 | ▼ 0.2% | 6.2% |
| Crosby | $260K | ▼ 2.9% | $1,897 | ▲ 1.3% | 8.7% |
| Saginaw | $295K | ▼ 1.6% | $1,857 | ▲ 0.3% | 7.6% |
| Sachse | $428K | ▼ 2.8% | $1,699 | ▲ 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Manvel | $441K | ▼ 2.3% | $2,018 | ▲ 3.3% | 5.5% |
| Haslet | $384K | ▼ 2.6% | $2,096 | ▼ 2.6% | 6.6% |
| Ennis | $261K | ▼ 1.7% | $1,709 | ▼ 2.1% | 7.9% |
| Fresno | $271K | ▼ 1.9% | $2,107 | ▼ 1.4% | 9.3% |
| Watauga | $272K | ▼ 0.3% | $2,033 | ▲ 2.4% | 9.0% |
| Bay City | $199K | ▼ 0.2% | $851 | ▲ 4.9% | 5.1% |
| Anna | $337K | ▼ 6.7% | $1,803 | ▲ 0.2% | 6.4% |
| Benbrook | $314K | ▲ 0.3% | $1,250 | ▲ 7.3% | 4.8% |
| Princeton | $283K | ▼ 9.8% | $1,972 | ▼ 0.6% | 8.4% |
| Horizon City | $222K | ▲ 0.9% | $1,744 | ▲ 4.7% | 9.4% |
| Canyon | $300K | ▲ 3.3% | $1,232 | ▲ 6.8% | 4.9% |
| Corsicana | $176K | ▼ 0.2% | $1,292 | ▲ 3.8% | 8.8% |
| Corinth | $405K | ▼ 2.0% | $1,708 | ▼ 1.3% | 5.1% |
| Universal City | $259K | ▼ 2.3% | $1,189 | ▼ 1.2% | 5.5% |
| Pecan Grove | $394K | ▼ 1.0% | $1,440 | ▼ 3.0% | 4.4% |
| Nederland | $226K | ▲ 2.7% | $1,332 | ▲ 3.6% | 7.1% |
| Dripping Springs | $684K | ▲ 0.2% | $2,021 | ▲ 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Fulshear | $502K | ▼ 3.1% | $2,115 | ▼ 1.0% | 5.1% |
| Cinco Ranch | $529K | ▼ 0.8% | $1,969 | ▲ 1.8% | 4.5% |
| Taylor | $277K | ▼ 3.0% | $1,788 | ▼ 3.8% | 7.8% |
| Aledo | $542K | ▼ 1.2% | $2,683 | ▲ 6.6% | 5.9% |
| Liberty Hill | $479K | ▼ 5.8% | $2,210 | ▲ 0.5% | 5.5% |
| White Settlement | $215K | ▼ 2.2% | $1,546 | ▲ 5.4% | 8.6% |
| Hockley | $300K | ▼ 3.5% | $1,883 | ▲ 1.1% | 7.5% |
| Seagoville | $268K | ▼ 2.5% | $1,980 | ▲ 0.9% | 8.9% |
| La Marque | $230K | ▼ 2.7% | $1,923 | ▲ 3.4% | 10.0% |
| Stafford | $296K | ▲ 0.4% | $1,568 | ▲ 0.3% | 6.4% |
| Roanoke | $423K | ▼ 0.9% | $1,591 | ▲ 0.3% | 4.5% |
| Addison | $500K | ▼ 0.6% | $1,591 | ▲ 0.9% | 3.8% |
| Red Oak | $343K | ▼ 1.5% | $2,335 | ▲ 7.5% | 8.2% |
| Lakeway | $733K | ▲ 0.3% | $2,603 | ▲ 4.6% | 4.3% |
| Fate | $355K | ▼ 3.4% | $1,923 | ▼ 1.3% | 6.5% |
| Whitehouse | $286K | ▲ 0.4% | $1,661 | ▲ 2.3% | 7.0% |
| Glenn Heights | $326K | ▼ 2.5% | $2,349 | ▲ 4.6% | 8.6% |
| Live Oak | $239K | ▼ 2.7% | $1,350 | ▼ 1.6% | 6.8% |
| Webster | $303K | ▼ 2.6% | $1,337 | ▼ 0.9% | 5.3% |
| Hewitt | $295K | ▼ 0.2% | $1,650 | ▲ 1.0% | 6.7% |
| Melissa | $422K | ▼ 5.4% | $1,784 | ■ 0.0% | 5.1% |
| Justin | $364K | ▼ 3.0% | $2,087 | ▲ 0.2% | 6.9% |
| Elgin | $266K | ▼ 6.9% | $1,791 | ▲ 2.0% | 8.1% |
| Alton | $188K | ▼ 2.9% | $1,022 | ▲ 3.2% | 6.5% |
| Argyle | $598K | ▼ 2.6% | $3,225 | ▲ 2.9% | 6.5% |
| Selma | $281K | ▼ 2.9% | $1,335 | ▼ 3.2% | 5.7% |
| Fairview | $651K | ▼ 4.3% | $1,700 | ▲ 0.4% | 3.1% |
| Jarrell | $250K | ▼ 5.6% | $1,739 | ▲ 0.5% | 8.3% |
| Lago Vista | $392K | ▼ 3.7% | $1,754 | ▼ 0.7% | 5.4% |
| Iowa Colony | $334K | ▼ 4.2% | $2,445 | ▼ 1.3% | 8.8% |
| Willow Park | $421K | ▼ 0.7% | $1,957 | ▲ 7.2% | 5.6% |
| Hudson Oaks | $545K | ▲ 1.1% | $1,546 | ▲ 2.0% | 3.4% |
| Maxwell | $259K | ▼ 4.4% | $1,868 | ▲ 0.9% | 8.7% |
| Kemah | $306K | ▼ 1.1% | $1,436 | ▲ 3.1% | 5.6% |
| Saint Hedwig | $285K | ▼ 1.1% | $1,818 | ▲ 1.5% | 7.7% |
| Shenandoah | $417K | ▼ 2.1% | $2,135 | ▲ 5.2% | 6.1% |
| Westworth Village | $339K | ▼ 0.9% | $1,491 | ▲ 9.0% | 5.3% |
| Waller | $285K | ▲ 1.5% | $1,531 | ▲ 1.3% | 6.5% |
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