Housing · Census ACS 2023
Housing Costs in Texas
Median home price
$296,900
#30 of 51 · 16% below US median
Median rent
$1,413/mo
#18 of 51 · 9% above US median
Texas Housing — FAQ
- What is the median home price in Texas?
- The median home value in Texas is $296,900 — 16% below the US median of $351,822 (Census ACS 2023). Texas ranks #30 of 51 for home prices.
- What is the average rent in Texas?
- The median gross rent in Texas is $1,413 per month — 9% above the US median of $1,300.
- Is Texas expensive to live in?
- For housing, Texas ranks #30 of 51 by home price and #18 by rent (1 = most expensive). Use our cost-of-living tools to compare total living costs.
Data source: U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey (ACS) 1-Year Estimates. See all states ranked or our methodology.